Fifty million job postings across 28 European countries went into Letian Zhang and Shinan Wang's case that societal trust shapes which skills employers ...
Tag: Globalization and cross-national
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Xia, Steensma, and Bai (2023). When Do Collaborative First Moves Diminish Nationality-Based Homophilic Preferences? An Examination Of Chinese Venture Capital Investment Syndicates
Why would a Chinese venture capital firm be shunned by its compatriots for teaming up with Americans? Wei Xia, Kevin Steensma, and Xiaoou ...
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Thébaud (2015). Business as Plan B: Institutional Foundations of Gender Inequality in Entrepreneurship across 24 Industrialized Countries
Sarah Thébaud on connecting the gender-and-institutions literature to entrepreneurship, why an Etsy shop and a venture-backed startup are not the same phenomenon, and ...
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Marquis and Qiao (2020) Waking from Mao’s Dream: Communist Ideological Imprinting and the Internationalization of Entrepreneurial Ventures in China
Christopher Marquis and Kunyuan Qiao ask what happens to a communist ideological imprint when the party that created it reverses course, and why ...
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Xu Huang, Louis Chen, Erica Xu, Feifei Lu, Ka-Chai Tam (2019). Shadow of the Prince: Parent-incumbents’ Coercive Control over Child-successors in Family Organizations
Xu Huang recounts how his DBA student, now CEO of Taiwan's largest shoe manufacturer, insisted on studying succession while clashing with his own ...
ASQ and the University of South Carolina's Darla Moore School of Business will host a conference and paper development workshop on globalizing organization ...
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Yan, Ferraro, & Almandoz (2018). The Rise of Socially Responsible Investment Funds: The Paradoxical Role of the Financial Logic
Shipeng Yan, Fabrizio Ferraro, and Juan Almandoz recount how a puzzle practitioners kept raising, why responsible investing grows so unevenly across countries, became ...
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RANGANATHAN (2018). TRAIN THEM TO RETAIN THEM: WORK READINESS AND THE RETENTION OF FIRST-TIME WOMEN WORKERS IN INDIA
For the first-time women workers Aruna Ranganathan studied at an Indian garment factory, what mattered was training in self-presentation, work-life separation, and self-reliance. ...
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FU, TSUI, LIU, & LI (2010). PURSUIT OF WHOSE HAPPINESS? EXECUTIVE LEADERS’ TRANSFORMATIONAL BEHAVIORS AND PERSONAL VALUES
During interviews for the GLOBE project, Ping Ping Fu and Anne Tsui noticed that some transformational leaders held self-enhancing rather than self-transcendent values. ...
Does guanxi fade as markets mature? Heather Haveman, Nan Jia, Jing Shi, and Yongxiang Wang found the opposite in China, where state power ...
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Ingram & Torfason (2010). Organizing in the In-between: The Population Dynamics of Network-Weaving Organizations in the Global Intense Network
Paul Ingram and Magnus Thor Torfason study the organizations built to connect countries. They discuss why intergovernmental organizations deliver economic and political benefits ...
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Guillén & Capron (2015). State Capacity, Minority Shareholder Protections, and Stock Market Development
It took three years and dozens of legally trained research assistants for Mauro Guillén and Laurence Capron to build their cross-national index of ...
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Yenkey (2015). Mobilizing a Market: Ethnic Segmentation and Investor Recruitment into the Nairobi Securities Exchange
Christopher Yenkey went to East Africa to study how new stock markets recruit investors, settling on Kenya after a too-quiet month at the ...
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Xu, Lu, & Gu (2014). Organizational Forms and Multi-population Dynamics: Economic Transition in China
Dean Xu had long dreamed of explaining China's economic transition through organization theory. With Jane Lu and Qian Gu, he traces how a ...
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Perkins (2014). When Does Prior Experience Pay? Institutional Experience and the Multinational Corporation
Susan Perkins presented this paper at conferences nearly a decade before it appeared in print. She recounts that long road, plus the advice ...
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Zhu & Chung (2014). Portfolios of Political Ties and Business Group Strategy in Emerging Economies: Evidence from Taiwan
Hongjin Zhu and Chi-Nien Chung studied what Taiwan's business groups did when the 2000 regime change scrambled political loyalties, and why holding a ...
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Wang (2015). Activating Cross-border Brokerage: Interorganizational Knowledge Transfer through Skilled Return Migration
Dan Wang surveyed thousands of skilled migrants who returned home, then interviewed 160 of them. Those conversations changed how he measured embeddedness and ...