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Internationalization of Mexican Family Conglomerates: The Cases of Xignux and Alfa
(Emerald Insight, 2017-07-01)
Purpose: This theory testing paper compares and analyzes the internationalization process of two Mexican family-owned firms: Xignux and Grupo Alfa. This paper is intended to offer a theoretical understanding using existing ...
Adaptation, adaptation and expedite creative adaptation: the internationalization patterns of multilatinas in the food industry
(2015-01-01)
This paper provides descriptive conceptual evidence and a theoretical interpretation of the international processes followed by leading Latin American multinationals (multilatinas) in the food industry (JBS-Friboi, Bimbo, ...
International Business and the Post-2015 Agenda
(2015-01-01)
Right now, competitive business companies, managers and academics face a universal challenge: being globally competitive, while at the same time locally relevant
Analyzing foreign expansion and corporate reputation: review and future research agenda
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2019-12-05)
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on corporate reputation and internationalization to identify key research theories, contexts, characteristics, methodologies, applications, limitations and ...
Diversity within Diversity Management: Where We Are, Where We Should Go, and How We Are Getting There
(Emerald Publishing, 2019-05-07)
The report summarizes and integrates novel insights on country perspectives and approaches on diversity management.
Representation of Women on Corporate Boards of Directors and Firm Financial Performance
(Emerald Publishing, 2019-05-07)
Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses have analyzed country environments as moderators for the relationship between the representation of women on corporate boards and firm financial performance.
Pride and Prejudice: The case of Barilla S.p.A
(Emerald Publishing, 2019-05-07)
This case study of Barilla as well as other firms mentioned, such as Chick-fil-A and Nike (which have experienced parallel situational crises), indicates that in only the last five years of contemporary international ...
Diverse Human Families and Pet-friendly Work Environments: Pawternity of Dogs
(Emerald Publishing, 2019-05-07)
The novel contribution of this chapter is putting dogs in the management of diversity academic literature. In this study, we find that the role, meaning, and purpose of dogs in people’s lives (and in many cases in ...
Targeting one’s own region: Internationalisation trends of Colombian multinational companies
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2014-10-07)
Purpose – This paper aims to provide an examination of the ongoing internationalisation processes undertaken by 30 major multinational Colombian-owned firms. It also presents a theoretical overview and a conceptual framework ...
Global Financial Crisis and the Emergence and Maturing of Socially Responsible Investments
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2016-01-01)
Purpose - The purpose of this study is to show how socially responsible investment (SRI) could represent a powerful tool (trust recovering in political and economic institutions) in the case of failure or stagnation of ...