Leveraging the recent research interest in emerging economies, this Perspective paper
argues that an institution-based view of international business (IB) strategy has emerged. It …

abstract Instead of traditional principal–agent conflicts espoused in most research dealing
with developed economies, principal–principal conflicts have been identified as a major …

This review and introduction to the Special Issue on 'Strategy Research in Emerging
Economies' considers the nature of theoretical contributions thus far on strategy in emerging …

This edition emphasizes strategy around the globe using evidence-driven explanations with
the latest research. A conversational style emphasizes the story behind the stories, while …

Since the 1990s, Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has provided unique societal quasi-
experiments, which represent opportunities to test the applicability of existing theories in …

Do outside directors on corporate boards make a difference in firm performance during
institutional transitions? What leads to the practice of appointing outside directors in the …

This study examines the relationship between the internal corporate governance
mechanism related to the board of directors, the audit committee characteristics and the …

This paper examines the role of boards of directors in light of institutional contingencies and
recent best practice governance guidelines and regulation such as the United Kingdom …

Executive Overview Business and management in Russia have undergone substantial
change during the past two decades as the country has transitioned from the centrally …

Does CEO duality–the practice of one person serving both as a firm's CEO and board chair–
contribute to or inhibit firm performance? Agency theory suggests that CEO duality is bad for …