Purpose - The purpose of the study is to analyse dynamic capabilities of emerging market firms, contributing to research on the relationship between dynamic capabilities and firm performance. The paper develops six hypotheses, employing a dynamic capability perspective to analyse alliance and...

Aspirant economies are upper middle-income countries seeking to become high-income economies, often through innovation by their internationalizing firms including multinational enterprises. This article reviews selected existing studies on innovation by internationalizing firms from aspirant...

This essay reviews recent developments related to economic integration after Covid-19, including European Union's trade agreements in Australasia amidst new global geopolitical risks, and European integration and foreign direct investment after Covid-19. The essay concludes that in a...

The paper develops a novel typology of global knowledge and innovation strategies. It focuses on New Zealand-European Union (EU) business relations, and particularly knowledge and innovation links between New Zealand and EU firms. Four case studies of New Zealand firms operating in Europe are...

Emerging markets have long been the recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) from the world’s more advanced countries. They have used this to their advantage and actively attracted inward FDI as part of their growth and development strategies. However, emerging markets have since spurred...

Knowledge is one of the most important assets of an organization, more so in international business where subsidiaries grapple with challenging foreign environments, fighting liability of foreignness in the effort to acquire new knowledge and strategies for integration into the host economy. Our...

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between home country institutions and cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) motives of MNEs from the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on the role of regulatory quality and dynamics. We empirically examine how M&A motives are affected...

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between home country institutions and cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) motives of MNEs from the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on the role of regulatory quality and dynamics. We empirically examine how M&A motives are affected...

The recent wave of China’s acquisitions has expanded the perimeter of FDI screening based on national security grounds in many advanced economies. Only a few goods have been generally part of this protected perimeter, consistently with the methodology proposed by Theodore H. Moran according to...