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A battle for foreign perceptions: Ukraine’s country image in the 2022 war with Russia
This paper examines the 2022 War in Ukraine through the conceptual lens of country image within a broader framework of public diplomacy, soft power,...
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R&D internationalisation and sector productivity: a host country perspective
Offshoring research and development (R&D) is part of a global tendency of value chain desegregation. The increasing trend towards R&D...
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The relationship between market competition and accrual earnings management: A cross-country study
This study aims to address the mixed evidence in the extant literature regarding the relationship between market competition and accrual earnings...
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Configuring political relationships to navigate host-country institutional complexity: Insights from Anglophone sub-Saharan Africa
We examine how ties with multiple host-country political institutions contribute to MNE subsidiary performance in countries with weak formal...
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Cross-country differences in drivers of female necessity entrepreneurship
This paper analyzes the drivers of female necessity entrepreneurship using a sample of 59 countries, with data sourced from the 2018–2019 global...
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Research on country-of-origin perceptions: review, critical assessment, and the path forward
Despite the volume of research and significant advancements in the country-of-origin (CO) area, the topic remains contentious in two key areas. One...
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Interindividual Differences
In this chapter, you will learn what is meant by market segmentation, how consumer behavior changes as people age, and how lifestyles, values, and... -
Bringing multidisciplinary perspectives of country image: factors influencing the perceptions of Chinese youth toward the images of Russia and Ukraine
This study aims to analyze the evaluation of the country's image by individuals in the context of the Russia–Ukraine conflict, considering...
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How consistent are measures of financial liberalization in assessing its impact on bank cost efficiency? A cross–country empirical analysis
Using a sample of commercial bank–year observations covering 104 countries over the 1999–2017 period, we consider five contemporary de jure and de...
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Pride and prejudice: Unraveling and mitigating domestic country bias
Firms pursuing expansion abroad increasingly face challenges of protectionism and discrimination against foreign products, a phenomenon widely...
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Country Attractiveness for Sourcing
This chapter discusses the maturity of various geographical locations worldwide as sourcing destinations and the factors clients and suppliers... -
Natural disasters, entrepreneurship activity, and the moderating role of country governance
The purpose of this paper is to investigate if a country’s quality of governance moderates the effect of natural disasters on start-up activity...
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Immigrants and the entrepreneurial process: cross-country evidence
Drawing from existing theories of immigrant entrepreneurship, I model the determinants of trust in innovation, entrepreneurial innovation, and...
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Understanding the relationship between advertising spending and happiness at the country level
Concerns have been raised as to the potentially deleterious effects of advertising on society. We examine this issue given the recent calls to...
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Unravelling cross-country regulatory intricacies of data governance: the relevance of legal insights for digitalization and international business
In an era of digital transformation, where data is often referred to as the ‘new oil’ of business, with data privacy and cybersecurity incidents...
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Integrating host-country political heterogeneity into MNE–state bargaining: insights from international political economy
The international business (IB) literature has emphasised the heterogeneity of firm strategies in sha** MNE–state bargaining, but largely ignored...
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Usage of Country Evaluations for Sustainable Supplier Selection
The economic success of companies depends to a large extent on an intact and reliable supply chain. At the same time, logistics has an enormous... -
Male Cohort Differences Based on Religious Memorable Tourism Experiences
This study explores male generational cohort differences based on memorable tourism experiences at religious destinations. For data collection, a... -
Learning Through Firms’ Overseas Subsidiaries in the United States and China: Linking Host Country Environments into Technological Learning Outcome Types
How does technological learning through overseas subsidiaries differ across advanced economies, like the United States, and emerging economies, like...
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Cross-Country Perception Analysis Case Studies
The differences among European countries are also reflected in their favourite travel destinations. The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and...