Past Present and Future of International Business and Management (Advances in International Management)

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This volume concentrates on the substantive gaps in the IB/IM field and addresses whether these gaps are resolvable with our current theoretical and methodological toolkit. This entails three specific queries about the past and present: Have our theories advanced some combination of explanation and prediction? Have our methods proven to be effective in providing rigorous, robust and consistent evidence with respect to the explanatory and predictive validity of our theories? Have we studied the right phenomena in the right way? Read more... Introduction to section 1. Booz & co./strategy+business eminent scholar in international management 2009 / Timothy M. Devinney -- From culture and behavior to culture and self-deception / Harry C. Triandis -- Culture, psychology, management and Harry Triandis / P. Christopher Earley -- Self-deception and the ideal culture: implications for international management research / Kwok Leung -- Introduction to section 2. The past, present and future of international business and management / Timothy M. Devinney, Torben Pedersen and Laszlo Tihanyi -- Scientific mindfulness: a foundation for future themes in international business and management / Karsten Jonsen ... [et al.] -- Behavior. Behavioral elements in foreign direct investments / Yair Aharoni -- Exploring the role of managerial intentionality in international business / Thomas Hutzschenreuter, Un-Seok Han and Ingo Kleindienst -- The past, present and future of managing distance: stakeholders and development / Rob Van Tulder -- Culture and distance. Cultural intelligence and all that jazz: a cognitive revolution in international management research? / David C. Thomas -- Walking the cultural distance: in search of direction beyond friction / Rian Drogendijk and Lena Zander -- Software, distance, friction, and more: a review of lessons and losses in the debate for a better metaphor on culture / Brent Smith -- The liabilities of origin: an emerging economy perspective on the costs of doing business abroad / J Ramachandran and Anirvan Pant -- Country level corruption as a liability of foreignness: effects on staffing, incentives, and activities / John M. Mezias And Stephen J. Mezias -- Liability of foreignness: new insights from capital markets / R. Greg Bell, Igor Filatotchev and Abdul A. Rasheed -- Institutional distance in international business research / Jin-Hyun Bae And Robert Salomon -- People, systems and organizations. Building competitive advantage in a global environment: leadership and the mindset / Shaista E. Khilji, Elizabeth Davis And Maria Cseh -- Top management teams and societal context: the international dimensions of top management / Rene Olie -- Managing the fragmented value chain of global business: exploitative and explorative offshoring towards emerging market economies / Fiorenza Belussi And Silvia Rita Sedita -- Innovation and knowledge. Technological clusters and multinational enterprise R & D strategy / Ram Mudambi And Tim Swift -- Management innovation and the multinational corporation / Michael J. Mol And Julian Birkinshaw -- Innovation and the multinational enterprise / Luis Vives, Kazuhiro Asakawa And Silviya Svejenova -- Internationalization. A multilevel approach to understanding the multinationality-performance relationship / Bo Bernhard Nielsen And Sabina Nielsen -- Nonlinear internationalization: a neglected topic in international business research / Tiia Vissak -- Emerging markets. Diasporas as drivers of national competitiveness / Masud Chand -- Internationalization of emerging market firms: a case for theoretical extension / Ajai Gaur And Vikas Kumar