We conceptualize a learning–based model of international new ventures (INVs)'post–entry
internationalization speed focusing upon two measures: country scope speed and …

The case study1 method has frequently been used in international business (IB) research
(Piekkari et al. 2009). The widespread adoption of case studies among qualitative IB …

This thesis presents an exploration of how biases stemming from the use of heuristic-‐based
reasoning processes influence the internationalisation decisions made by the leaders of …

Abstract Bangladeshi Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are considered as engines of
new employment creation and economic growth, and access to market of SMEs is vital for its …

Purpose–The study examines the roles of external facilitation in the internationalization
process of high-tech firms. Methodology/approach–The study elaborates on the roles of …

The purpose of the present study is to examine theoretically and empirically how
entrepreneurs act in pursuit of accelerated internationalisation. The study will facilitate a …

The Uppsala internationalisation process model, as the dominant theoretical model
explaining internationalisation processes in International Business, suggests that the …

This volume results from the inaugural seminar held to mark the launch of the Centre of
Internationalization and Enterprise Research (CIER). Like many international new ventures …

This dissertation explored the development of social capital dimensions of SMEs, and its
influence on the internationalization process; by exploring social capital at pre-founding …

Emerging markets can provide business opportunities for small and mediumsized
businesses. Pursuing opportunities in such markets is a current topic for Finnish cleantech …