Despite the significance attached to foreign direct investment (FDI) by Multinational
enterprises (MNEs), there are is no comprehensive review of the FDI literature. Moreover …

This review article starts from the question: how does the global business system appear to
a challenger firm, and how have challenger Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) from formerly …

Much has changed since our model of the internationalization process of the firm was
published in the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS)(Johanson & Vahlne, 1977) …

This paper examines the factors that affect firm performance in a sample of 376 small-and
medium-sized Italian enterprises over the period 2000–2010. It looks in particular at …

Firms and governments operate in broad networks in which the home government and its
diplomatic service are a critical node–or a “referral point”–between firms and potential …

An important step in the internationalization process of emerging economy firms is the shift
from exports to foreign direct investment (FDI). We integrate the resource-and institution …

In this study, we theoretically identify three dimensions of expatriate competencies—ability,
motivation, and opportunity seeking—for knowledge transfer. Integrating the ability …

For many years to come this volume... is surely going to be the ultimate reference work on
international business... thanks to Dunning and Lundan, have at their disposal, a wealth of …

Social entrepreneurship has been a topic of academic inquiry for nearly 20 years, yet
relatively little scholarly output has appeared in mainstream management and …

Organizational sponsorship mediates the relationship between new organizations and their
environments by creating a resource-munificent context intended to increase survival rates …