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When degree of integration mediates level of acquired ownership and post-acquisition innovation performance: evidence from cross-border technological acquisitions
Nadia Hanif, Jianfeng Wu, Kenneth A. GrantThe purpose of this study is to test a model for cross-border technological acquisitions (CBTAs) focusing on the level of ownership acquired in the target firm and the…
The impact of foreign directors and firm performance on strategic change
Ihssan Samara, Ibrahim YousefThis study aims to investigate the joint effect of foreign directors (FDs) and firm performance on the corporate strategic change.
The impact of institutional distance in export management: insights from Peruvian agro-exporting SMEs
Oscar Malca, Jorge Luis Rubio Donet, Miguel Marcilla-Vigo, Francisco J. AcedoThis study aims to analyse the joint impact of institutional distance (ID) and the generation of commercial intelligence (GCI) on export proactivity and coordination…
When do ethnic networks help with foreign direct investment location?
Jorge Alcaraz, Elizabeth SalamancaThe purpose of this paper is to identify how the cultural attributes of ethnic networks affect foreign direct investment (FDI) location.
Small and medium enterprises dynamic capabilities efficacy during COVID-19: moderating role of CEO gender
Muhammad Ishfaq Ahmad, Muhammad Akram Naseem, Ramiz Ur RehmanThis study aims to investigate the role of dynamic capabilities (DCs) in the financial performance of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) during COVID-19. Furthermore…
The role of a local network in achieving contextual ambidexterity in foreign subsidiaries operating in Brazil – a multi-level analysis
Eduardo Jorge Branco Vieira Barcelos, Felipe Mendes Borini, Marcos AmatucciThis study aims to examine how knowledge acquired from a network built on trust and commitment can increase the management team’s effectiveness (MTE) in implementing an…
Environmental MCS package, perceived environmental uncertainty and green performance: in green dynamic capabilities and investment in environmental management perspectives
Stefano Bresciani, Shafique Ur Rehman, Gazi Mahabubul Alam, Khurram Ashfaq, Muhammad UsmanThe organizations focus on environmental factors as stakeholders exert pressure to reduce the environmental influence arising from production tasks. This study aims to see…
Economic development levels and ease of doing business: is there a relationship?
Edgar Nave, Ricardo Gouveia RodriguesEntrepreneurship is a phenomenon strongly associated with economic growth, development and employability, leading countries to compete and often produce reforms to ensure…
Institutional quality, unemployment, economic growth and entrepreneurial activity in developed countries: a dynamic and sustainable approach
Wided RagmounThis paper aims to analyse the impact of institutional quality, economic factors and unemployment on entrepreneurial activity. The dynamic approach adopted in this study…
Do primary HR functions model work in emerging economies? Sustainable compact perspective for Bangladeshi RMG industry
Md. Rahat Khan, Sanjoy Kumar RoyThe International Labour Organization’s (ILO) sustainable compact is evident for many labor-intensive industries in emerging economies. This study aims to develop a…
Factors influencing supply chain agility to enhance export performance: case of export-oriented textile sector
Naveed Ahmed Khan, Waqar Ahmed, Muhammad WaseemThis study aims to examine the effect of supply chain agility (SCA) on the export performance of the Pakistani textile industry. Despite being one of the leading…
The COVID-19 pandemic impact on the global tourism industry SMEs: a human capital development perspective
Dewi Puspaningtyas Faeni, Ratih Puspitaningtyas Faeni, Hosam Alden Riyadh, Yuliansyah YuliansyahThis paper aims to propose a model for increasing human capital competitiveness in the tourism sector in emerging economies. Using Indonesia as an example, the authors…
Unraveling collaborative learning stimuli and effective dynamic capability integration on MNCs: the global capabilities administration model (GCAM)
Bruno F. Abrantes, Miguel Torres Preto, Nelson AntonioDynamic capabilities yield positive effects to firm-specific advantage formation. Paradoxically, the body of literature on capability diffusion is scarce. The purpose of…
Investigating the impact of full-term experiential learning project on management graduates: an emerging economy perspective
Etinder Pal Singh, Jyoti Doval, Sanjeev Kumar, Malik Muhammad Sheheryar KhanThe gaps between what is taught in the classroom and what is required from the management graduates are evident globally. This research suggests that experiential learning…
What do we know about capabilities and early internationalization? A review and synthesis
Eldrede T. Kahiya, Caitlin WarwoodThe purpose of this study is to organize and assess knowledge on the capabilities pertinent to the early internationalization of born globals (BGs) and international new…
Chair–CEO demographic dissimilarities and firm internationalization
Yee Peng ChowThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between chair–chief executive officer (CEO) demographic dissimilarities and firm internationalization.
Institutions and inward foreign direct investment in the primary sectors
Asmund Rygh, Kristine Torgersen, Gabriel R.G. BenitoWell-functioning institutions are repeatedly claimed to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) by reducing the costs and uncertainty of economic activity. Nonetheless, it…
Internationalisation strategies of emerging market firms: evidence from Sarawak, Malaysia
Yaa Serwaa-Akoto Amoah, Fidella Nga Huong Tiew, Ching Seng YapThis study aims to explore the internationalisation paths and strategies adopted by firms from an emerging market and serves as a step towards examining the suitability of…
When firms go international: deliberate or random?
Rui Vinhas da Silva, Alexandra Ferreira-Lopes, Helena Carvalho, José DuarteThe net outward investment position (NOIP) indicator is insufficient for the purposes of understanding firms’ internationalization decision-making behaviour. The indicator…
Multinational enterprises’ narratives about and approaches to modern slavery: an exploratory study
Benjamin Robb, Snejina MichailovaGlobalisation plays a major role in the existence and persistence of modern slavery, one of the most extreme examples of human rights abuses in recorded history. This…
Toward epistemological identification of the four major mindscapes
Kamal Fatehi, Gita Taasoobshirazi, Jose Sanchez-GutierrezJapanese American philosopher Magoroh Maruyama (1969) proposed the Mindscape theory, a macro model of cultural differences identification. The theory suggests inter-and…
Analysing stimuli and barriers, failure and resilience in companies’ internationalization: a systematic and bibliometric review
Rui Martins, Luis Farinha, Joao J. FerreiraThis study aims to systematize and analyze the internationalization of companies in an attempt to identify the main themes explored in the literature – What does the…
Conceptualizing international positioning strategies for Indian higher education institutions
Sudhir Rana, Shubhangi Verma, Moon Moon Haque, Gouher AhmedThe manuscript reflects on the future of higher education from an emerging country perspective. The authors specifically answer how new education policies, ranking and…
Strategic responses to crisis: a review and synthesis of promising research directions
Ekaterina Kozachenko, Amitabh Anand, Galina ShirokovaA strategic response to crisis research is a critical and growing area of study in management and business literature. Consequently, the sudden rise of COVID-19, that has…
Organization development and cultural values of trust in international contexts
Namporn ThanetsunthornThe purpose of this study is to address the call for empirical research on trust and culture highlighted in the existing literature. This study empirically investigates…
The effect of change readiness of economies on international M&A flows
M. Mahdi Moeini Gharagozloo, Chen Chen, Chen Chen, Farinaz Sabz Ali PourThe purpose of this paper is to examine how a country’s change readiness impacts international mergers and acquisitions (M&A) capital flows on a national level toward host…
ISSN:
2059-6014Renamed from:
International Journal of Commerce and ManagementOnline date, start – end:
2016Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Prof Hussain Rammal
- Prof Elizabeth Rose