...Christian Stadler; Julia Hautz; Thomas Ortner Purpose Distance has been a core concept and issue in international business and management research. While scholars argue that distance through internationalization is increasing costs, distance is also associated with positive implications...

... consists of three dimensions: strength of ties, trust and shared values. Performance Multinational corporation Location Distance Knowledge flows Mathematical equations Location theory has traditionally related the spatial behaviour of multinational enterprises (MNEs) to the firm’s need...

... of the recombination capabilities and the importance of distance are highlighted. Originality/value – This paper is one of the first to develop a framework incorporating all the relevant relationships in multiple embeddedness. The framework is innovative and “embeddedness” is analyzed in a novel way, as many...

..., administrative, geographic and economic distance between the headquarters and foreign subsidiaries. Originality/value The analysis focuses on new challenges faced by multinational enterprises (MNEs) from mature economies, considering the growing importance of subsidiaries located in emerging countries. 1...

... imperfections (Rugman, 1981 ; Buckley et al., 2003) to further the ease of FSA adaptation, which was already partially enabled by comparatively low cultural, geographic, economic and/or institutional distance (Ghemawat, 2001). H3b. The more knowledge‐interdependent [i.e. upstream...

...Byron S. Gangnes; Alyson C. Ma; Ari Van Assche Purpose This paper aims to examine the impact of oil prices on trade's sensitivity to distance. Furthermore, it seeks to investigate if the nature of trade and the type of goods have a mediating role on the oil prices' impact on trade. Design...