This paper presents a review and critique of the 20-year-old literature on institutional
distance, which has greatly proliferated. We start with a discussion of the three institutional …

The growth of emerging market multinational enterprises (EM MNEs) has enriched existing
international business theories but conveyed also new puzzles and questions for these …

According to the springboard perspective, emerging market multinationals seek strategic
assets aggressively from the outset. In this paper, we investigate the role of firms' institutional …

This study linked CEO hubris to firm risk taking and examined the moderating role of
managerial discretion in this relationship. Drawing on upper echelons theory and behavioral …

There are not many books that are genuine classics, and only a handful in business and
management whose insights and ideas last for 50 years and more. This book is one of the …

In this article, we examine the state of the art in comparative and international corporate
governance by identifying the key research questions, main concepts, and paradigms of …

Before news organizations began putting their content online, people got the news in print or
on TV and almost always outside of the workplace. But nowadays, most of us keep an eye …

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This edition emphasizes strategy around the globe using evidence-driven explanations with
the latest research. A conversational style emphasizes the story behind the stories, while …

While overseas acquisitions by emerging-economy firms are gaining increased attention
from the business press, our understanding of whether and why this inorganic mode of …