International Business Scholarship : AIB Fellows on the First 5 Years and Beyond

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Research in Global Strategic Management, 14 ; v.v. 14

Research in Global Strategic Management Ser. ; v.14

Research in global strategic management ; v. 14

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Front Cover; International Business Scholarship: Aib Fellows on the First 50 Years and Beyond; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; AIB fellows' contributions to IB research; Personal reflections on IB theoretical development; Really doing international research; Learning from the following chapters; Notes; References; History of the AIB fellows: 1975-2008; Getting started (1975-1978); Lee Nehrt's deanship (1978-1981); The first meeting of the AIB fellows (1978); The second, third and fourth meetings (1979-1981); Richard Robinson's deanship (1981-1984)

John Fayerweather's deanship (1984-1987)Franklin root's deanship (1987-1990); Robert Hawkins' deanship (1991-1993); John Dunning's deanship (1993-1996); John Daniels' deanship (1996-1999); Susan Douglas' deanship (1999-2002); Donald Lessard's deanship (2002-2005); Jean Boddewyn's deanship (2005-2008); Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgements; Appendix A.January 1978 constitution of the fellows of the AIB; Fellows of the academy of international business 1978 constitution; 1982-2008 amendments to the 1978 constitution

THE constitution of the fellows of the academy of international business with April and November 2007 as well as April 2008 amendmentsAppendix B. Selection of the original fellows; Appendix C; Appendix D. List of past deans and secretary-treasurers of the AIB fellows; Appendix E. Election of new fellows by year; Fellows and their status in early 2008; Appendix F. Honorary fellows; Minutes of the meeting of the academy of international business fellows, October 15, 1981, at montreal, Canada; International business history: An AIB tradition; Business history

Further samples of the varieties and discoveriesThe forums; The challenges; Notes; References; Part I: Functional and theoretical outlooks; International business and finance scholarship; Introduction; The relationship between IB and finance; A shared force majeure: finance, IB, and technology; Finance and international business; Possible finance contributions to international business scholarship; International-business contributions to finance: role of transactions costs; Some examples of the impact of transactions costs; Discussion and conclusion; Notes; References

Reassessing global marketing strategyIntroduction; Shift in emphasis from developed to emerging markets; Coping with cultural diversity; Transfer of skills and experience-learning; Building configural advantage in global markets; Directions for future research; Acknowledgments; References; Internalization theory and its impact on the field of international business; Introduction; The history of internalization theory; Implications of internalization theory; Extensions of internalization theory; Conclusions; References; Part II: Research Approaches Analyses and Outlooks

The internationalization of multinationals

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