Objectives. The research aims to investigate how firms can achieve alliance success. In
global markets, the alliance failure rate is very high. This study will try to understand why …

Abstract Starting with Peng and Heath (Academy of Management Review, 21: 492–528,
1996), the growth of the firm in emerging economies (EE) has received increasing attention …

This paper revisits and extends our earlier work (in 2005) in the pages of this journal. We
argue that there is a need for more fine‐grained understanding of the country context along …

The global strategy of multinational enterprises (MNEs) from China started to emerge
recently. While sizable components of their strategy and behavior are consistent with what …

Although numerous studies analyze mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in and out of
developed economies (DE), a much smaller number of studies focus on M&As in and out of …

From a social capital perspective, this article investigates how entrepreneurs in new
ventures utilize their managerial ties (consisting of ties with other firms and ties with …

Purpose Effective and efficient supply chain coordination requires the integration of all
product flow processes. However, inconsistent empirical results have been obtained with …

How do small firms manage their alliance strategies with large firms? This study compares
the relative impacts of exploration and exploitation alliances with large firms on small firms' …

Only recently have enough women joined senior leadership positions in high tech firms for
research on senior management gender diversity in high tech industries to be possible. We …

Social enterprises (SEs) seek effective resource mobilization strategies that can translate
resources into improved performance, thereby achieving their social missions. Strategic …