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

Foreignness has long been a central construct in international business research, with
research streams examining its conceptualizations, manifestations, and consequences …

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 concept of liabilities of foreignness (LOFs) describes the additional costs that
multinational enterprises have to face relative to their indigenous competitors when …

This paper analyzes language diversity from a sociolinguistic perspective demonstrating
how it operates in interactions between members of international management teams in …

Purpose–This paper seeks to explore the use of common corporate language (s) in
multinational corporations (MNCs). These organizations are usually multilingual and …

Abstract Abstract and Key Results In this article, we examine the effects of language on the
transfer of knowledge within multinational companies. We unbundle language from the …

This paper considers recent research on language effects in some international
management situations, specifically, intraorganizational interactions, such as interunit …

Knowledge sharing has attracted considerable interest in the context of the multinational
corporation. However, although there is evidence to support the view that effective …

The present paper discusses internal communication in the global context, with a focus on
language as an issue for the organization. Although 'language', naturally, is a resource that …