Sharing economy firms have been able to achieve global levels of success at an
unprecedented pace. In this study, we focus specifically on internet-based firms that allow …

International joint ventures (IJVs) are an important type of international strategic alliance
(ISA) and have been studied by scholars for decades, resulting in a plethora of empirical …

Purpose Through social media technologies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
can communicate information and respond to competitors with minimal cost. The ability to …

Purpose Despite the blossoming nature of social media marketing, the nuances and
implications among small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) appear to be under …

This study brings a fresh approach—a learning perspective—to the literature examining
whether firms expand internationally through start-ups or acquisitions. Hypotheses concern …

In this study, we examine foreign market entry mode choice and firm performance for a
sample of European Union firms. Examining both financial and non-financial performance …

Research on acquisitions has typically focused on acquisitions per se, examining issues
such as performance and implementation problems. This study moves beyond that …

A new fully integrated analysis of the foreign market entry decision is presented,
encompassing the choice between exporting, licensing, joint venturing and wholly owned …

This study investigates an under-researched topic: the relationships between capabilities,
resources, and international performance among entrepreneurial firms in an emerging …

Deciding on the boundaries of a firm as it expands abroad is a critical decision for
managers. Despite the rapid growth in research addressing this issue, many questions …