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Social Systems Theory and Family Business: A Perspective Article
This perspective article highlights the significance of systems-theoretical approaches within family business research. Extant systems-theoretical...
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The effect of Porter’s competitive forces on competitive advantage and organisational performance and the moderating role of management accounting practices
This study examines the effect of the intensity of competitive forces on organisational performance and competitive advantage and the moderating role...
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Towards a Viable Knowledge Environment within an Academic Institution
This study presents a Viable System Model diagnosis of the academic structure in the form of Knowledge Environment focusing on digital...
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The integration of performance management and risk management in the public sector: an empirical case
Performance management and risk management in the public sector have undergone significant improvements; however, few empirical studies have...
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Evolution of MNE strategies amid China’s changing institutions: a thematic review
As China’s economy rose to become the second largest in the world, its institutions did not converge with those of other advanced economies as...
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Home country’s economic and political institutions: firms’ ownership decisions in cross-border acquisitions
The influences of a home country’s economic and political institutions on acquirers’ cross-border acquisitions (CBAs) ownership strategies remains...
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The liberated company theoretical concept: current issues and the intimidating complexity of organizational design
The “liberated company” (LC) theoretical concept has risen in prominence in French-language research and has been the focus of two systematic...
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Maturing the maverick organization: lessons from W.L. Gore
This article explores how maverick organizations can continue to be innovative while maturing and evolving their designs. The authors use Jay...
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Nationalist sentiments and the multinational enterprise: insights from organizational sociology
International business scholars have recognized the impact of political and economic nationalism on the multinational enterprise (MNE). We complement...
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Strangers in a Strange Land: Legitimacy Formation by Polish Multinationals Venturing into Sub-Saharan Africa
Our paper revisits one of the fundamental questions of International Business (IB) scholarship, investigating the ways through which multinational...
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An Action Research on the Development of the Reflective Thinking Skills of Preservice Preschool Teachers*
This study, designed as action research within the scope of a teaching practice course to develop preservice preschool teachers’ reflective thinking...
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A Strategy for Designing a Research Project Using Critical Systems Heuristics: A Research Design Addressing Data Analytics Students’ Employability
Today’s complex problems require exceptional problem-solvers. Examples include global warming that devastates the climate and food production, and...
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Socio-Technical Principles and Agile Values in the Software Industry: A Technical Report
This technical report explores the implementation of a new socio-technical work system in an ERP software company serving the healthcare sector, by...
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A review of 50 years of research since Knickerbocker (1973): competitive dynamics in international business
Competition has long been considered a central element of strategy for multinational enterprises in classical foreign direct investment theories....
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Growing Old, but Paying Back: Understanding How Age Influences Corporate Social Innovation Depth and Breadth of Multinationals in Weak Institutional Contexts
Corporate Social Innovation (CSI) has emerged as a research priority for multinational enterprises (MNEs) due to the increasing popularity of...
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Horizontal subcontracting and the global factory
The focus of this article is the examination of the factors that trigger the addition of horizontal subcontracting to the structure of global...
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Domestic financial conditions and MNCs’ global competitiveness: evidence from the Swiss franc shock
Our study examines the influence of the local financial conditions in a multinational corporation’s (MNC) home country on its global strategy and...