Studying the provision of services from the point of view of manufacturing firms has been
highlighted by many researchers in different fields. Besides, research on international …

The hotel industry is a key sector in the twenty-first century. Even in the context of a global
financial crisis, the hotel industry is consolidating global brands, expanding geographically …

The current business competitive environment has influenced companies to cross national
borders to explore foreign markets. The decision about in which country the company should …

The objective of this study is to examine the influence of ownership, location, and
internalization‐specific factors, as well as strategic motives on ownership choice of foreign …

Following on from the seminal book of Charles Ragin in 1987, qualitative comparative
analysis (QCA) has gained increasing acceptance in social science research for systematic …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the interaction between legal origin and
cultural distance and its impact on foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into the OECD …

In this article, we focus on tackling a relative research gap: how country distance
(institutional, cultural, economic, and geographical distance) determines the entry mode …

Previous research on how cultural distance impacts the choice of entry mode shows
contradictory findings. This study uses a strategic fit perspective to examine the impact of …

The present article examines foreign direct investment (FDI) in Algeria. The study explores
how legal constraints on social capital formation, in conjunction with trade restrictions …

The sociocultural factors of a place where businesses carry out their activities are becoming
increasingly important in economic geography research. The risk of foreign investment …