International Journal of Emerging Markets: Volume 16 Issue 3

Does bank competition matter for performance and risk-taking? empirical evidence from BRICS countries

Syed Moudud-Ul-Huq

This study examines the relationship between banks' competition performance and risk-taking behavior concerning the impacts of bank size and the recent global financial crisis…

Ambidexterity responses to security risk institutional context

Jacobo Ramirez, Claudia Vélez-Zapata, Sergio Madero

This research aims to explore and analyze multinational enterprises (MNEs) and local firms' ambidexterity strategies to buffer against narcoterrorism impacts on their assets. The…

Financial integration and bank profitability in five regional economic communities in Africa

Kannyiri Banyen, Nicholas Biekpe

This paper examines the effect of both de jure and de facto measures of financial integration on bank profitability in five regional economic communities of Africa.

Transfer pricing practices and specific anti-avoidance rules in Asian developing countries

Dahlia Sari, Sidharta Utama, Fitriany, Ning Rahayu

The purpose of this paper is to examine the existence of income shifting using the practice of transfer pricing (TP), not only in sales but also in purchase and management service…

Knowledge and organizational performance in franchised restaurants in Colombia

César-Augusto Bernal, Norbey Amaya, Alicia Gaviria-Peñaranda, Anne Marie Zwerg-Villegas

The aim of this study is to analyze the importance of knowledge in reaching organizational objectives (long-term organizational goals) and in constructing competitive advantage…

Determinants of variation in public investment in emerging Europe

Sasa Randjelovic

This paper evaluates the economic, political and institutional determinants of variation in public investment in emerging Europe.

Revisiting entrepreneurial capabilities and export market orientation: a multi-scale investigation in an emerging economy

Anisur R. Faroque, Md Imtiaz Mostafiz, Mohammad Omar Faruq, Mohammad Fuad Bin Bashar

The study aims to bridge entrepreneurial capability, export market orientation and the international performance of international new ventures (INVs). Thus, multi-scale…

Effects of capital structure and institutional–financial characteristics on earnings management practices: Evidence from Latin American firms

Jorge Andrés Muñoz Mendoza, Sandra María Sepúlveda Yelpo, Carmen Lissette Velosos Ramos, Carlos Leandro Delgado Fuentealba

The purpose of this article is to analyze the effects of financing policy and countries' institutional–financial characteristics on earnings management (EM) practices in Latin…

Boosting innovation in emerging markets: the moderating role of human capital

Laura Zapata-Cantu

The overall aim of this paper is to identify the human capital and organizational factors that facilitate knowledge supporting system to boost innovation in emerging markets. The…

A Markov switching SVAR analysis on the relationship between exchange rate changes and stock returns in China

Juan Carlos Cuestas, Bo Tang

This study investigates the spillover effects between exchange rate changes and stock returns in China. The authors find that no significant interconnections exist between stock…