Critical Perspectives on International Business: Volume 12 Issue 2

Practice transfer in MNCs: a process of tension and contestation

Toke Bjerregaard, Mai S. Linneberg, Jakob Lauring

The purpose of this paper is to further the understanding of how the transfer and adoption of headquarters (HQ)-mandated work practices are shaped by ongoing struggles among the…

Lost overseas?: The challenges facing Korean transformational leadership in a cross-cultural context

Inju Yang

This conceptual paper aims to explore the leadership of Korean middle managers in a cross-cultural context.

Transnational activities of Colombians in the US: A qualitative exploration of the migration-development nexus

Sandra Milena Santamaria Alvarez, Martyna S′liwa

This paper aims to analyse the transnational activities of Colombian migrants in the USA; the reasons why migrants engage, or not, in these activities; and the impact of migrants’…

Reflective and cognitive perspectives on international capital budgeting

Avo Schönbohm, Anastasia Zahn

The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework for an enlightened management and governance praxis against a backdrop of cognitive and motivational biases promoting a…

Shareholder activism and the ethical harnessing of institutional investors: The unique case of ShareAction

Mila Ivanova

This study aims to foster a deeper understanding of socio-ethical shareholder activism by outlining the corporate campaigning strategies of a UK-based non-governmental…