Abstract The Video Game Industry (VGI) is a highly innovative and rapidly growing sector
that has become the dominant force in the entertainment industry, with significant economic …

This editorial delves into the evolving context of doing business in Africa, tracing its journey
from being dubbed the “hopeless continent” to becoming a beacon of hope and opportunity …

Due to their direct and indirect network effects, platform firms play a significant role in the
global economy. These firms have disrupted the innovation value chain by creating and …

Building on the institutional voids (IVs) and resource‐dependence perspectives, this study
examines the moderating impact of new business founders' political ties on the relationship …

Subsidiaries adopt nonmarket strategies in host countries to merit legitimacy. This
conceptual paper theorizes paradoxes and nonmarket strategies for Chinese SOMNEs' …

Government policies, such as subsidies and loan interest discounts, have stimulated the
performance of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). This study aims to examine …

Although research has argued for introducing new offerings in emerging markets to
overcome informal competition (IC), the literature remains scant on the impact of IC on the …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between nonmarket strategy
and innovation performance, as well as the boundary factors that influence this relationship …

This chapter presents a novel analytical framework that explores the potential role of
Circular Economy (CE) strategies in promoting social upgrading within global value chains …

This article presents a systematic review of strategy research in Africa. The quantity of
management research in general and strategy research in particular is growing on the …