Managing subsidiary dynamics : headquarters role, capability development and China strategy

Preface / Joseph L.C. Cheng, Elizabeth Maitland, Stephen Nicholas -- In search of the matrix advantage: a reexamination of the fit of matrix structures to transnational strategy / Lex Donaldson -- The dynamics of attention markets in multinational enterprises / Cyril Bouquet, Julian Birkinshaw -- Subsidiaries in motion: assessing the impact of sunk versus flexible assets / Elizabeth Maitland, Andre(c)(p) Sammartino -- Commentary: the changing dynamics of headquarters-subsidiary relations: toward greater system flexibility / Joseph L.C. Cheng -- Subsidiary capability development in multinational enterprises: an empirical investigation / Sea-Jin Chang, Philip M. Rosenzweig -- Does knowledge sharing pay? a multinational subsidiary perspective on knowledge outflows / Volker Mahnke, Torben Pedersen, Markus Venzin -- Commentary: the liability of foreignness, capabilities, knowledge, and the performance of the subsidiary / Timothy M. Devinne -- New perspectives on subsidiaries in the transition economy of China / Yue Wang, Stephen Nicholas -- The effects of strategies on the management control-performance relationship in Sino joint ventures / Stewart R. Miller, Roger Calantone, Daniel C. Indro, Malika Richards -- Competition, learning, and foreign entry strategy: a macro organization perspective / Jiatao Li, Jing Yu Yang -- Commentary subsidiary operations in China: learning in an evolving institutional environment / Tailan Chi