Journal of Asia Business Studies: Volume 3 Issue 1

Adding Value To Buyer‐Supplier Relationships In China

Brenda Sternquist, Carol A. Finnegan, Zhengyi Chen

China’s economy is transforming at a brisk pace. A partially dismantled command economy and introduction of competition have fueled consumer demand for a greater selection of…

Home Country Institutions As Predictors Of FDI In India

Jamie D. Collins, Dan Li, Purva Kansal

This study focuses on home country institutions as sources of variation in the level of foreign investment into India. Our findings support the idea that institutional voids found…

Internationalization and Network Strategies: Taiwanese Firms’ Foreign Direct Investment in China and the USA

Chi‐Hsing Tseng, Hsin‐Chih Kuo

By applying a network theory, this study explores the relationships between internationalization models and the adoption of network strategies. Based on the time period between a…

Export Barriers and Firm Internationalisation from an Emerging Market Perspective

Zafar U. Ahmed, Craig C. Julian, Abdul Jumaat Mahajar

This study is concerned with an empirical investigation that explores the barriers to export that emerging market entrepreneurs face when engaging in international business. The…

The Role Of Interaction And General Adjustment In Expatriate Attitudes: Evidence From A Field Study Of Global Executives On Assignment In South Korea, Japan And The Netherlands

Jennifer Palthe

Using an international field study of 196 US executive expatriates from multiple industries on assignment in South Korea, Japan and the Netherlands, this study aimed to explore…

Does Consumer Ethnocentrism Affect Purchase Intentions Of Chinese Consumers? Mediating Effect Of Brand Sensitivity And Moderating Effect Of Product Cues

Yujie Wei

This paper studies how Chinese consumers respond to foreign goods in the post‐WTO era. Specifically, it examines brand sensitivity as a mediator and product cues as moderator of…

Measuring Performance Of Sino‐Japanese Joint Ventures In China: The Relationship Among Methods, Parties, Approaches, And Impact Of National Culture

Lung‐Tan Lu

This study aims to explore the performance measurement of Sino‐Japanese joint ventures (JVs) by linking the relationship among subjective and objective methods, measure…

An Interview with Min Zhu, Webex Founder and Active Venture Investor in China

Shenzhao Fu

An Interview with Min Zhu, Webex Founder and Active Venture Investor in China. In a public speech on April 21, 2007, Bill Gates acknowledged, “There was a survey done in the US…