Purpose – Employing the qualitative method, this paper sets out to investigate the role and function of flagship stores as a market entry mechanism employed by luxury fashion retailers. Design/methodology/approach – The paper employs an interpretive research position, utilising qualitative...

1. Marketing Strategy: A Global Discipline -- 2. The Global Marketing Environment -- 3. Selecting and Entering Global Markets -- 4. Balancing Global Synergies and Local Responsiveness -- 5. Steps in Developing Global Marketing Strategies -- 6. Segmenting Targeting and Positioning in Global...

This paper analyses entry and survival in the US software market by using a sample of 875 software and IT service firms located in three emerging economies - India, Ireland and Israel. The empirical analysis addresses the role of pre-entry technological capabilities and international alliances...