Organizational ecology aims to explain how social, economic and political conditions affect
the relative abundance and diversity of organizations and to account for their changing …

This paper examines the longevity of foreign entries. Hypotheses are developed on the
mode (start‐ups vs. acquisitions) and ownership structure (wholly owned vs. joint ventures) …

Recent critiques of internationalization process models question the wisdom of delaying
internationalization. Internationalizing late allows firms to assemble resources and gain …

Research on acquisitions has typically focused on acquisitions per se, examining issues
such as performance and implementation problems. This study moves beyond that …

The fast-growing interest in de-internationalization research calls for a comprehensive
synthesis of extant literature to identify paths for future research. We have responded to this …

Systematic differences in the determinants of firm failure between firms that fail early in their
life and those that fail after having successfully negotiated the early liabilities of newness …

We examine acquisitions by multiunit chain organizations to determine why they acquire a
particular target rather than others that are available to them and thus better understand …

This study integrates research on the financial performance of multinational firms with
research on foreign subsidiary survival. We examined the influences a firm's intangible …

In this study, we examine how experience at the level of the organization, the population,
and the related group affects the failure of Manhattan hotels. We find organizational …

An international joint venture implies that a firm has to cooperate with a partner with a
different cultural background. In this study, hypotheses about which differences in national …