Search Results - "Journal of World Business"

How emerging market governments promote outward FDI: Experience from China by Luo, Yadong, Xue, Qiuzhi, Han, Binjie

“…Large scale outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) by emerging market enterprises has become common in today's business world. Nested within the political…”
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Corporate sustainability and organizational culture by Linnenluecke, Martina K., Griffiths, Andrew

“…The concept of corporate sustainability has gained importance in recent years in both organizational theory and practice. While there still exists a lack of…”
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Global talent management: Literature review, integrative framework, and suggestions for further research by Tarique, Ibraiz, Schuler, Randall S.

“…The environment for most organizations today is global, complex, dynamic, highly competitive, and extremely volatile, and is likely to remain so for years to…”
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Global talent management and global talent challenges: Strategic opportunities for IHRM by Schuler, Randall S., Jackson, Susan E., Tarique, Ibraiz

“…The need for multinational firms to be as competitive in the global marketplace as possible has increased dramatically over the past twenty years. For…”
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The influence of international networks on internationalization speed and performance: A study of Czech SMEs by Musteen, Martina, Francis, John, Datta, Deepak K.

“…Drawing on social capital theory and the international entrepreneurship literature, we develop hypotheses relating the structural, cognitive and relational…”
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The role of the corporate HR function in global talent management by Farndale, Elaine, Scullion, Hugh, Sparrow, Paul

“…We currently know little of the role of the corporate human resource (HR) function in multinational corporations regarding global talent management (GTM). GTM…”
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Why do Chinese firms tend to acquire strategic assets in international expansion? by Deng, Ping

“…More Chinese companies are using cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) to access and source strategic assets so as to address their competitive…”
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Dynamic capabilities, internationalization processes and performance by Prange, Christiane, Verdier, Sylvie

“…Strategies of internationalization have long been the focus of international business and global strategy research. While the major theories – process theory…”
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The role of top management team international orientation in international strategic decision-making: The choice of foreign entry mode by Nielsen, Bo Bernhard, Nielsen, Sabina

“…By applying the upper echelons perspective to international strategic decision-making, we examine the impact of managerial characteristics on the choice of…”
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Social entrepreneurship research: A source of explanation, prediction, and delight by Mair, Johanna, Martí, Ignasi

“…Social entrepreneurship, as a practice and a field for scholarly investigation, provides a unique opportunity to challenge, question, and rethink concepts and…”
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Managerial ties, knowledge acquisition, realized absorptive capacity and new product market performance of emerging multinational companies: A case of China by Kotabe, Masaaki, Jiang, Crystal Xiangwen, Murray, Janet Y.

“…Many firms rely on external sources to acquire knowledge that is critical for enhancing new product market performance. Using a sample of 121 emerging…”
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Conceptualizing accelerated internationalization in the born global firm: A dynamic capabilities perspective by Weerawardena, Jay, Mort, Gillian Sullivan, Liesch, Peter W., Knight, Gary

“…Existing approaches at explaining accelerated internationalization of born global firms are incomplete as they do not capture the learning that is undertaken…”
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Trajectories of sustainability reporting by MNCs by Kolk, Ans

“…With increasing attention to sustainable business, reporting by MNCs about the social and environmental dimensions of their activities – alongside their…”
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Foreign acquisitions by Chinese firms: A strategic intent perspective by Rui, Huaichuan, Yip, George S.

“…This article presents a strategic intent perspective (SIP) to analyze the foreign acquisitions made by Chinese firms. It suggests that Chinese firms…”
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Green and competitive? An empirical test of the mediating role of environmental innovation strategy by Eiadat, Yousef, Kelly, Aidan, Roche, Frank, Eyadat, Hussein

“…This study examines links between the adoption of an environmental innovation strategy and firms’ business performance. It illustrates ways in which an…”
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Sustainability accounting for companies: Catchphrase or decision support for business leaders? by Schaltegger, Stefan, Burritt, Roger L.

“…“Sustainability accounting” and related terms are being used with greater frequency at academic conferences and in corporate practice. This raises the question…”
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Sustainability of nonprofit organizations: An empirical investigation by Weerawardena, Jay, McDonald, Robert E., Mort, Gillian Sullivan

“…Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) contribute to society through their social value creation. They operate in an increasingly turbulent context where building…”
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In good company: The role of personal and inter-firm networks for new-venture internationalization in a transition economy by Manolova, Tatiana S., Manev, Ivan M., Gyoshev, Bojidar S.

“…Although personal and inter-firm networks are critical for the survival and growth of entrepreneurial ventures in transition economies, their role in…”
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Social entrepreneurship: A critical review of the concept by Peredo, Ana María, McLean, Murdith

“…This paper undertakes an analytical, critical and synthetic examination of “social entrepreneurship” in its common use, considering both the “social” and the…”
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Changing patterns of global staffing in the multinational enterprise: Challenges to the conventional expatriate assignment and emerging alternatives by Collings, David G., Scullion, Hugh, Morley, Michael J.

“…We argue that many MNCs continue to underestimate the complexities involved in global staffing and that organisations and academics must take a more strategic…”
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