Necessary condition analysis (NCA): review of research topics and guidelines for good practice

J Dul, S Hauff, RB Bouncken - Review of Managerial Science, 2023 - Springer
Necessary condition analysis (NCA) is an increasingly used or suggested method in many
business and management disciplines including, for example, entrepreneurship, human …

Beyond addressing multicollinearity: Robust quantitative analysis and machine learning in international business research

T Lindner, J Puck, A Verbeke - Journal of International Business Studies, 2022 - Springer
We reconcile the recommendations made by Kalnins (J Int Bus Stud, 2022) on the one hand
and by Lindner, Puck and Verbeke (J Int Bus Stud 51 (3): 283–298, 2020) on the other, on …

Decoupling in international business: Evidence, drivers, impact, and implications for IB research

MA Witt, AY Lewin, PP Li, A Gaur - Journal of World Business, 2023 - Elsevier
We argue that decoupling, defined as the process of weakening interdependence between
two nations or blocs of nations, has been ongoing between China and the United States and …

Reconciling theory and context: How the case study can set a new agenda for international business research

C Welch, E Paavilainen-Mäntymäki, R Piekkari… - Journal of International …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract In our Decade Award-winning article from 2011 we argued that it is not possible to
explain social phenomena without consideration of their contexts. However, a persistent …

When predictors of outcomes are necessary: Guidelines for the combined use of PLS-SEM and NCA

NF Richter, S Schubring, S Hauff, CM Ringle… - … management & data …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This research introduces the combined use of partial least squares–structural
equation modeling (PLS-SEM) and necessary condition analysis (NCA) that enables …

One size does not fit all: Strategy configurations, complex environments, and new venture performance in emerging economies

Y Du, PH Kim - Journal of Business Research, 2021 - Elsevier
New ventures face a variety of competitive and external challenges as they seek high
performance. This requires an assortment of market and non-market growth strategies best …

[HTML][HTML] A sustainable step forward: Understanding factors affecting customers' behaviour to purchase remanufactured products

M Alyahya, G Agag, M Aliedan, ZH Abdelmoety… - Journal of Retailing and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite its significant benefits, remanufactured products have very limited uptake in the
customer market. Although prior research explored the main motivations of consumer …

The use of partial least squares structural equation modeling and complementary methods in international management research

NF Richter, S Hauff, CM Ringle… - Management International …, 2022 - Springer
Research in international business and management (IM) is highly complex, contextual, and
spans various subfields and related theoretical lenses. These characteristics pose research …

Fifty years of methodological trends in JIBS: Why future IB research needs more triangulation

BB Nielsen, C Welch, A Chidlow, SR Miller… - Journal of International …, 2020 - Springer
We analyze methodological trends in empirical research in JIBS from 1970 to 2019. Our
results point to the prevalence of the following patterns: there has been an increase in the …

[HTML][HTML] Necessary conditions in international business research–Advancing the field with a new perspective on causality and data analysis

NF Richter, S Hauff - Journal of World Business, 2022 - Elsevier
Many researchers in international business (IB) refer to necessity when they theorize about
the relationships between different concepts. However, necessary conditions involve a …