This paper presents the most comprehensive review and meta-analysis of the literature on
cultural distance and firm internationalization to date. We analyze the effects of cultural …

The choice of location of foreign direct investments (FDI) by multinational enterprises
(MNEs) has been the subject of intense scrutiny for decades and continues to be so. Yet, the …

Commonly used discrete choice model analyses (eg, probit, logit and multinomial logit
models) draw on the estimation of importance weights that apply to different attribute levels …

Social science research has recently been subject to considerable criticism regarding the
validity and power of empirical tests published in leading journals, and business scholarship …

Purpose Supply chains evolve and change in size, shape and configuration, and in how
they are coordinated, controlled and managed. Some supply chains are mature and …

Internalization theory has provided a resilient analytical framework that explicitly or implicitly
underlines much of International Business scholarship. Internalization theory is not a …

Abstract Petricevich and Teece's (2019) article on the reshaping of globalization raises
profound issues on the theory and empirics of international business. The fracture in the …

How do the senior decision-makers within a multinational enterprise (MNE) think through
and determine an internationalization decision? Despite the cognitive foundations of several …

International business (IB) scholars' over-reliance on a select few theories leaves our
understanding of firm internationalization incomplete. The behavioral theory of the firm (BTF) …

'The world economy is subject to a rapidly increasing globalization, and multinational
enterprises are their major driving force. This brand new book on multinationals and …