...Karla Maria Nava-Aguirre; Dinorá Eliete Floriani; Miguel Cordova; Fabiola Monje-Cueto Purpose This paper aims to explore how government, industry and society strengthen value chains in Latin America’s national drinks sector of Tequila (Mexico), Pisco (Peru), Singani (Bolivia) and Cachaça (Brazil...

... rights only Organizational identification Latin America Longitudinal Migrant worker Phenomenology Organizational resilience Gig work Platform company Organizations operating in Latin America must continuously adapt to strong economic, social, and political shifts (Hermans and Borda...

... to the creation of institutional structures across Latin America (LA) affecting the strategies of all firms to this day. The authors also illustrate the IPE perspective using the example of the contemporary international competitiveness of LA business groups. Design/methodology/approach The authors illustrate...

...Diego Finchelstein; Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez; Erica Helena Salvaj Purpose In this exploratory multiple case study, we aim to compare the internationalization of two state-owned enterprises (SOEs) owned by subnational governments with three owned by central governments in Latin America...

...Michel Hermans; Armando Borda Reyes Purpose This study aims to draw researchers’ attention to the need to differentiate within the emerging market multinational companies (EMNCs) category. This study focuses on international business in Latin America to argue that the region’s specific...

...Armando Borda Reyes; William Newburry; Jorge Carneiro; Carlos Cordova Purpose This paper aims to use Latin America as a laboratory to better understand the relationship between inward foreign direct investment (IFDI) and outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) (both in total as well...

... of this relationship that may vary contextually with emerging economies such as those in Latin America. Findings The paper argues that as markets become further developed, CSR initiatives will create a higher proportion of shared reputational value between a corporation and country. This is the result of from...

... companies across six countries. Latin America represents an ideal setting because many of these countries have traditionally developed using natural resource endowments, and their firms have tended to rely on these in their internationalization. To facilitate the analysis of each case and the comparisons...

... – have evolved in the context of Latin America over a period of two decades. Originality/value This paper contributes to presenting Latin America as a more tractable empirical context for future qualitative and quantitative scholarship and highlights the feasibility of including this understudied...

... the prospects for sustainable trade reforms and thus the consolidation of new business ventures as engines for further growth. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 VOLUME 16 NUMBER 4 FALL 2008 Empirical Evidence on Trade Reform, Revealed Trade Openness, and Output Growth in Latin America. How Far...