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Global Organizational Control: A New Role by Inpatriates
Timothy Kiessling, Michael HarveyAs organizations have expanded globally, control mechanisms utilized in the past may need to be supplemented with a new type of personnel, that of the inpatriate. Expatriates were…
Internationalization and Performance: The S‐curve Hypothesis and Product Diversity Effect
Chin‐Chun HsuThis study uses data from 255 global pharmaceutical/biotechnological companies to (1) determine the impact of internationalization on firm performance and (2) explore the…
Do Social Institutions Matter to Markets in Transition? Investigating Consumer Sentiment in China
Chi Kin (Bennett) Yim, Kineta Hung, Nan Zhou, Jonathan J.H. ZhuThis study assesses the impacts of the social institutions of a transitional economy on its market by examining how China’s political, economic and cultural institutions influence…
Market Conditions Favoring Master International Franchising
Ilan AlonMaster international franchising is among the fastest growing methods for international franchisors to expand abroad because this method involves minimal financial risk and a…
Investing in Emerging Equity Markets: The Case of Chinese ADRs versus B Shares
Nancy Ursel, Xiaohua Lin, Jessica LiChinese companies have recently started listing ADRs in North American stock exchanges and thus offered an alternative venue for Western investors whose access to the Chinese…
ISSN:
1525-383XOnline date, start – end:
2003Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Irina Surdu-Nardella
- Tazeeb Rajwani