difference between equity and non equity entry modes
Foreign market entry modes There are two major types of market entry modes: equity and non-equity modes. The non-equity modes category includes export and contractual agreements.[2] The equity modes category includes: joint venture and wholly owned subsidiaries.[3]
Mergers and acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities. As an aspect of strategic management, M&A can allow enterprises to grow or downsize, and change the nature of their business or competitive position.