...Sven Dahms Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to enhance our understanding on the effects of national and subnational institutions as well as subsidiary competences on the international market orientation in foreign-owned subsidiaries. Design/methodology/approach – A postal survey has...

...Tesfaye Taddese Lemma; Minga Negash Purpose – The study aims to investigate the role of institutions, macroeconomic conditions, industry and firm characteristics on firm's capital structure decision within the context of nine African countries. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of 986...

...Naoki Ando; Nobuaki Endo Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how service firms determine foreign subsidiary staffing, emphasizing the joint effect of an attribute specific to the service sector and the institutional environment of the host countries. Design/methodology/approach...