International business theories and applicability to the service industry
| Database fields | Parameters | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Internationalization Theory | In terms of results | Specific Theory/Theories (Uppsala, Eclectic Paradigm, etc.) Blank → No theory identified |
| Applied/Deduced | Theory Applied | Theory Applied → Explicit by the author Indicated when the author explicitly stated the theory or theories used in the framework or study |
| Theory Deduced | Theory Deduced → Not Explicit, identified in the article and/or bibliography | |
| Not Identified | Not Identified. Theory not made explicit, and no direct references detected in the bibliography | |
| Literature Review | Does not apply (Literature Review). This category was created to distinguish literature reviews | |
| Position on Service Internationalization | Different Behaviors | Acknowledge differences in the behavior of different types of businesses |
| Same Perspective - Traditional | Suitability of existing theories to explain the internationalization of service firms (no change required) | |
| Same Perspective - Adaptation | Call for adaptation or combination of existing or new theories to explain the internationalization of service firms (adjustment of existing theories) | |
| New Theory | Call for a new theory to be developed to explain the internationalization of service firms | |
| No Comment | No comment or perspective given about the applicability of existing internationalization theories |
| Database fields | Parameters | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Internationalization Theory | In terms of results | Specific Theory/Theories (Uppsala, Eclectic Paradigm, etc.) |
| Applied/Deduced | Theory Applied | Theory Applied → Explicit by the author Indicated when the author explicitly stated the theory or theories used in the framework or study |
| Theory Deduced | Theory Deduced → Not Explicit, identified in the article and/or bibliography | |
| Not Identified | Not Identified. Theory not made explicit, and no direct references detected in the bibliography | |
| Literature Review | Does not apply (Literature Review). This category was created to distinguish literature reviews | |
| Position on Service Internationalization | Different Behaviors | Acknowledge differences in the behavior of different types of businesses |
| Same Perspective - Traditional | Suitability of existing theories to explain the internationalization of service firms (no change required) | |
| Same Perspective - Adaptation | Call for adaptation or combination of existing or new theories to explain the internationalization of service firms (adjustment of existing theories) | |
| New Theory | Call for a new theory to be developed to explain the internationalization of service firms | |
| No Comment | No comment or perspective given about the applicability of existing internationalization theories |
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