...Jorge Alcaraz; Julio Martinez-Suarez; Miguel A. Montoya Purpose This paper aims to determine whether policy uncertainty caused by institutional decay in countries with populist rulers influences the internationalization decision of emerging market firms (EMFs). Design/methodology/approach...

... Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Latin America Internationalization Venture capital Public policy Multilateral development banks Government venture capital Venture capital (VC) is one of the most important sources of funding for start-ups...

...Mohit Srivastava; Ladislav Tyll Purpose This paper aims to develop a thorough understanding of industry-specific networking behaviour on the internationalization performance of Czech small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach The authors used a profile deviation-ideal...

...Ashna Ashwini Chandra; Justin Paul; Meena Chavan Purpose The paper aims to examine new research on the internationalization of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Pacific Island Nation country Fiji. Design/methodology/approach A multiple case qualitative method was used which adopted...

...Tommi Rissanen; Liubov Ermolaeva; Lasse Torkkeli; Ali Ahi; Sami Saarenketo Purpose This paper aims to explore the underlying reasons for business model change among internationalizing SMEs and illustrate how home market context affects that change. Design/methodology/approach...

... 05 01 2018 12 01 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only China Innovation Distribution Internationalization Emerging markets Reverse innovation Among the marketing issues for firms entering emerging markets...

...-use rights only Emerging markets Internationalization Central and Eastern Europe Cross-border acquisitions Performance International acquisitions The business activities pursued by multinational companies from emerging markets are among the key research questions faced...

.... 300). Confining the review to Leonidou et al.’s (2010 , p. 79) definition of export-focused research, the study conducted a search on abstract, keywords and full document. Search terms encompassed “barriers to exporting”, “barriers to internationalization”, “export barriers”, “export...

... Family firm Entrepreneurs Internationalization Role theory Uruguay The field of entrepreneurship has been researched to a large extent (Bruton et al., 2008). However, despite numerous contributions to date, there is an argument that the academic literature has almost entirely...

...Ruth Clarke; Ramdas Chandra; Marcilio Machado Purpose – This study aims to explore the extent to which social capital plays a role in firm development, internationalization and growth, in the context of an emerging market, Brazil. The study aims to provide a new context and perspective...

... to internationalize their operations to these large markets irrespective of proximity in terms of psychic distance (Bell et al., 2003 ; Ojala and Tyrväinen, 2007 , 2009). This suggests that in terms of initial market-entry decisions, psychic distance may have less relevance to market choice than market...

...Dr. Svante Andersson; Dave Crick; James Crick Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate aspects of causation and effectuation decision-making in respect of the planned and unplanned nature of the internationalization strategies of a small sample of rapidly internationalizing, high...

...Dr. Svante Andersson; Ana Colovic; Olivier Lamotte Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the internationalization of international new ventures (INVs). Specifically, this research explores the ways in which a formal cluster can facilitate the internationalization process...

...Morteza Khojastehpour; Raechel Johns Purpose – This paper aims to integrate the concepts of the internationalization process and relationship marketing (RM). It identifies two stages for internationalization (pre-internationalization and post-internationalization) and assigns RM components...

...Mohamed Amal; Gabriel Baffour Awuah; Henrique Raboch; Svante Andersson Purpose This paper aims, by a direct comparison, to address the differences and similarities of the internationalization processes of multinational companies both from developed and emerging countries. Design/methodology...

... to internationalisation and the ability of firms to make a strategic virtue of virtuality within international markets. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Internationalization International business Strategy Virtuality Telecommunications The nature of the evolving international environment...

... internationalization and performance. Design/methodology/approach Using cluster analysis, this study categorizes market context into two distinct groups: global and multidomestic. Later, it investigates the internationalization‐performance relationship for 263 firms distributed across two market contexts...

... the implications of the recent financial and economic crises on European retail investment in the region. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Asia Europe Internationalization Retail trade During the early 1990s, opportunities in East Asian markets became increasingly important to European retailers seeking...