Purpose–The purpose of the study is to explore and compare customer perceptions of
service encounter behavior in the USA and the Republic of Korea and to identify the …

At some point, hiring managers in all organizations face the decision of whether to fill open
positions with internal candidates (eg, through promotions) or to hire external candidates …

This study investigates the impact of the asset-light and fee-oriented (ALFO) strategy on the
auditors' assessment of financial reporting complexity. To do so, we adopt an integrated …

Purpose The purpose of the current study is to investigate the possible existence of a
synergistic effect of internationalization and corporate social responsibility (CSR) on a firm's …

Understanding the growth patterns of an industry is essential for establishing sustainable
growth strategies. However, until recently little had been known about restaurant firm growth …

Internationalization has been an important strategy for many restaurants, and
decisionmaking process to internationalize is complicated. This study includes a firm's …

Contrary to conventional wisdom, the current study found that full-service restaurant
companies increasingly perform better as their degree of international expansion increases …

Profitable growth is the most desirable state tourism and hospitality firm managers can hope
to achieve. In reality, however, it is not easy for a tourism and hospitality firm to consistently …

Purpose The purpose of this study is twofold: to investigate the relationship between
restaurant firms' internationalization and systematic risk, and to further examine the …

Purpose–The purpose of the paper is to explore the likely main driving forces behind the
internationalization process for publicly traded restaurant firms in the USA, and to offer …