Distance in international business : concept, cost and value / [electronic resource] edited by Alain Verbeke (Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; and Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK; and Solvay Business School, University of Brussels (VUB), Belgium), Jonas Puck (WU Vienna, Vienna, Austria), Rob Tulder (Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands). - First edition. - 1 online resource (565 pages) : illustrations. - Progress in international business research ; volume 12 . - Progress in international business research ; v. 12. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Distance in International Business Studies: Concept, Cost and Value / THE CONCEPT OF DISTANCE -- Are We at a Turning Point For Distance Research in International Business Studies? / Institutional Overlap as Basis For International Business / How Do Managers' Deviant Perceptions of "Cultural Distance" Relate to the Performance of International SMEs? / The Concept of Institutional and Cultural Compatibility / The Direction of Regulatory Institutional Distance And MNE's Subsidiary Ownership Strategy: Re-Examining Theory And Evidence in the Case of Emerging Markets / THE COST OF CULTURAL AND PSYCHIC DISTANCE -- Ownership Strategy and Subsidiary Survival in Foreign Acquisitions: The Moderating Effects of Experience, Cultural Distance, and Host Country Development / The Psychic Distance Hazards in Cross-Border Acquisition Performance: An Empirical Study of Cross-Border Acquisitions From 26 Countries / Why Does Psychic Distance Inhibit International Buyer-Supplier Relationships? / THE COST OF INSTITUTIONAL DISTANCE -- Institutional Distance and Location Choice: New Empirical Evidence From Emerging-Market MNEs / Firm Resources, Institutional Distance, and the Choice of Entry Mode / How the Direction of Institutional Distance Influences Foreign Entry Mode Choices: An Information Economics Perspective / Equity Commitment in Cross-Border Acquisitions: The Influence of Distance and Organizational Resources / THE VALUE OF DISTANCE -- The Geography of International Knowledge Sourcing: Looking Back and Moving Forward / CSR Implementation in MNEs: The Role of Distance and Prioritization of Demands / Breaking Bad? The Effect of Faultline Strength and Distance on Relationship Conflict, and Performance in Teams. A CONDITIONAL PROCESS MODEL / When Distance is Good: An Upper-Echelons Perspective on the Role of Distance in Internationalization / How to Internationalize A Traditional Portuguese-Style Food -- Liability or Asset of Portugueseness? / ALTERNATIVE LENSES FOR IB RESEARCH -- Liabilities of Distance: Governance Cost Dynamics in MNE Headquarters -- Subsidiary Relationships / Reducing Psychic Distance Through Springboard Subsidiaries: An Exploratory Case Study / Cultural Distance, Reputation Transferability, and Cross-Border Acquisitions: A Consumer Perspective / Domestic Alliance Formation and the Foreign Divestment Decisions of Firms / Jonas Puck -- Douglas Dow -- Robbert Maseland -- Rian Drogendijk -- Tilo Halaszovich -- Vikrant Shiroclkar -- Jorma Larimo -- Francisco Vitorino Martins -- Guido A.J.M. Berens -- Laura Rienda -- Thomas Lindner -- Arjen H.L. Slangen -- Jorma Larimo -- Grazia D. Santangelo -- Anne Jacqueminet -- Ursula Pregernig -- Dorota Piaskowska -- Maria Elo -- Sverre Tomassen -- Paloma Miravitlles -- Riccardo Resciniti -- Gabriel R.G. Benito. Machine-generated contents note: ch. 1 pt. I ch. 2 ch. 3 ch. 4 ch. 5 ch. 6 pt. II ch. 7 ch. 8 ch. 9 pt. III ch. 10 ch. 11 ch. 12 ch. 13 pt. IV ch. 14 ch. 15 ch. 16 ch. 17 ch. 18 pt. V ch. 19 ch. 20 ch. 21 ch. 22

9781787437180 (e-book)


Globalization--Economic aspects.
Interorganizational relations.
International business enterprises.


Electronic books.

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