Given its extremely negative impact, it is not surprising that there is extensive literature
focused on understanding and reducing corruption. However, the existing academic work …

abstract What is the relationship between government corruption and firm performance? To
address this question, I conduct a review of articles published in the leading management …

Building new space for institutional theory, we propose how the severity of formal and
informal institutional voids shapes the productivity of entrepreneurial activities within society …

There has been increased development in e-government initiatives in countries across
Africa and these initiatives have been linked to reduced corruption levels. Although some …

Leveraging the use of history to advance international business research, this article focuses
on the crucial debate over intellectual property rights (IPR) between the United States and …

The international business (IB) literature has widely recognized political forces as major
factors that complicate the strategic decisions of multinational enterprises (MNEs). Analyses …

Despite the influence of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on enhancing
transparency and fairness, there is limited theoretical understanding of how ICT affects …

Research summary: The efforts of multinational corporations to be socially responsible do
not always engender positive evaluations from overseas stakeholders. Drawing on …

Despite the emerging consensus that most multinational enterprises (MNEs) are regional,
systematic theory explaining regionalization is conspicuously absent, and empirical findings …

The issue of corruption is important to politicians, citizens, and firms. Since the early 1990s,
a large number of studies have sought to understand the causes and consequences of …