... ecosystem, which is consistently developing (Ip, 2009). Institutional scholars have long since recognized that regulatory systems and states are the significant sources of institutional change (Freeman, 1979). Social networking Emerging countries Wasta Guanxi Sviazi Jaan pehchaan Current...

...Peter J. Buckley Purpose This paper aims to conduct a theoretical enquiry into the questions as to whether emerging country multinationals’ competitiveness derives from country-specific advantage (CSA) or firm-specific advantages (FSA). The case of China is also examined. Design/methodology...

... (IT) business clusters in the context of Mexico. Design/methodology/approach – A review of the literature suggests the types of linkages that the clusters must develop to be successful in the context of emerging countries. Two IT clusters in the region of Puebla and Jalisco are compared to highlight...

...Ram Herstein; Ron Berger; Eugene D. Jaffe Purpose – The purpose of this conceptual paper is to present a new approach that will enable marketers in developing and emerging countries to promote their products, irrespective of their country of origin’s image. Many companies in emerging...

... of emerging country context. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Emerging countries India Nanotechnology Competitive strategy International cooperation Competitiveness has long been seen by leadership in industry, government, and research to be vital to improving and sustaining...