In the constructive tradition of being critical

Abstract

Purpose

The special issue aims to look into what it means to be critical in relation to international business.

Design/methodology/approach

Gives an overview of articles submitted by experts in the field.

Findings

Finds that old practices of international trade are out of touch in the modern world and that new practices need to be agreed in order to make international trade work for all.

Originality/value

Collectively, these papers provide a response to what it means to be “critical” in relation to international business and in doing so will provide a useful touchstone to those who wish to make contributions to this new journal.

Citation

Carr, A. (2006), "In the constructive tradition of being critical", Critical Perspectives on International Business, Vol. 2 No. 2, pp. 73-78. https://doi.org/10.1108/17422040610661262