The Process of Internationalization

Introduction; M.Mayer & F.McDonald PART 1: THE STRATEGIC AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRIALIZED FIRM Winners and Losers of the Internet Game: A Study of British Exporters; A.Morgan-Thomas & S.Bridgewater International Joint Venture Performance: Empirical Evidence from Finnish International Joint Ventures; J. Larimo US Foreign Direct Investment within the UK Microcomputer Industry: The Interaction between Supply Chain Strategy and Industry Environment; D.Tsang The Role of the Human Resource Function in the Internationalisation of Irish Organisations; S.Loane , T.Morrow & J.Bell A Typology of International Business Strategies; P.Dimitratos PART 2: THE ROLE OF CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS National Cultural Influences in International Entry Mode Selection; L.Brouthers , K.Brouthers & G.Nakos The Impact of National Culture Differences on MNC Subsidiary Management; J.H.Taggart & J.M.Taggart The Impact of the Local Institutional Context on the HRM Adaptations of US Subsidiaries in Europe; P.Gooderham , O.Nordhaug & K.Ringdal The 'Americanization' of International Corporate Governance and the Special Case of Germany: Some Propositions; T.Buck PART 3: INTERNATIONALIZATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRIZES Internationalization and Firm Size: An Empirical Study of the East of England; H.Selassie , B.Mathews , L.Lloyd-Reason & T.Mughan Regional Products and Internationalization Processes in the Internet Era: Does Location Still Matter?; L.Frattochi , G.Cardilli & F.Cocciola The Internationalization Process and the Role of Learning in Small, Service Firms; S.Bridgewater , B.Sullivan-Taylor , R.Johnston , J.Mattsson & B.Millett Pricing Strategies of Born Globals; M.Gabrielsson & Z.Al-Obaidi PART 4: FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, IMPACT AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS Economic Growth, Inward FDI and Trade Policy in ASEAN Countries Evidence from Simultaneous-Equation Panel Data Estimation; H.Le Employment and the Embeddedness of German Subsidiaries in the UK; F.McDonald , U.Hoppe , H.Tûselmann & D.Williams A Four Regional Approach to Inbound FDI Location Decisions; G.Fallon & M.Cook Regional Clusters Between Localization and Globalization An Empirical Investigation of a High-tech Metropolitan Cluster; C.Boari , L.Fratocchi & M.Presutti