...Binh T.T. Vuong; Thang V. Nguyen; Ngoc T. Phan Purpose Drawing from institutional theory and organizational learning perspectives, the purpose of this paper is to examine how social norms of corruption in home countries and those in host localities influence firm bribery behavior. It also...

... of lobbying is more pronounced in politically durable countries where firms can secure their vested benefits by lobbying. Originality/value The paper contributes to the corporate political activities literature by investigating the distinguishing and contingent role of bribery and lobbying on firm...