Multinational enterprise (MNE) subsidiaries abroad are important organizations in their own
rights. They typically hold some of the MNE's most critical resources, and operate at the …

This study reviews research from 1970 through 2016 on developed country multinational
enterprises (DMNEs) entering and competing in developing economies. To identify the …

This study contributes to our understanding of absorptive capacity (AC) by reviewing AC
articles systematically using two types of blibliometric co-citation analysis–bibliometric co …

We review the contributions to research on headquarters–subsidiary (HQS) relationships
published in the Journal of World Business (known as the Columbia Journal of World …

This paper investigates the mediating effect of learning intent in transforming local suppliers'
potential absorptive capacity into realized absorptive capacity and its impact on exploitative …

This article explores case study practices within a specific management discipline, that of
international business. The authors contrast the case study debate in the general …

The relevance of ideas is at the core of the IB field and has been captured in concepts like
technology, innovation and knowledge. While these concepts have evolved over the last …

Many researchers in international business (IB) refer to necessity when they theorize about
the relationships between different concepts. However, necessary conditions involve a …

Research on knowledge flows in multinational corporations has grown considerably over
the last 15 years or so. Part of the growth has resulted in the field becoming more “fluid” and …

A major challenge facing Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) is finding ways to increase the
success rates of managers assigned overseas. Our paper draws upon social identity theory …