This research hypothesised that particular workplace behavioural outcomes can be explained by interpersonal trust, considering the traditional perspectives on trust as a social glue lowering transaction costs. We employed an approach of distinguishing three trust objects, namely, trust in peers,...

We analyze the contents of major international business (IB) textbooks, both classic and new, to find the extent to which these textbooks cover the various components of the common body of knowledge in international business, as organized around a conceptual model. Using this model, we study...

This paper investigates the threads between international diversification and firm performance, resource allocation to R&D and capital expenditure. The context of this study is a resource-based view and transaction costs theory. Firms that are going international, benefit from the resources...

This paper addresses the question of how agricultural subsidies influence the US exports of six agricultural products to Canada and Mexico. Time span is from 1996 to 2005. The dollar values of export data of six agricultural products - corn, wheat, cotton, rice, barley, grain sorghum - are...

To illustrate relationship between group decision process and quality, we develop and test a model in which the final group decision quality can be predicted by three decision making processes. The presence of mutual interest with respect to the model is explored. Further expansion of our model...

In this article, researcher-created accounting disclosure index of 23 stock exchanges for the year 1992 and its relationship with variables including foreign exchange turnover, economic and financial indicators are investigated. The accounting disclosure index of global stock exchanges crafted...