Institutional Impacts on Firm Internationalization

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xvi

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2. Institutions and International Business

   • Svetla Marinova

   Pages 1-11

3. Convergence versus Divergence: Testing Varieties of Capitalism Perspective on the Globalization of Business Practices

   • Andrei Kuznetsov, Marcus Jacob

   Pages 12-39

4. Institutional Determinants of Outward Foreign Direct Investment from Emerging Economies: A Home-Country Perspective

   • Mohamed Amal, Bruno Thiago Tomio

   Pages 40-64

5. Effects of Government Economic Policy on Outward Foreign Direct Investment: Experience from China and the EU

   • Witold Wilinski, Xiaoxin Li

   Pages 65-85

6. Foreign Direct Investment Growth in China: Implications for Politics, the Economy and Culture

   • Attila Yaprak, Yingtao Xiao

   Pages 86-119

7. Should Governments Support Outward FDI? The Case of Poland

   • Marian Gorynia, Jan Nowak, Piotr Trapczyński, Radosław Wolniak

   Pages 120-145

8. Innovation in Emerging Economies: The Spillover Effects of Foreign Direct Investment and Institutions in Russia

   • Natalya Smith, Ekaterina Thomas

   Pages 146-172

9. The Role of Home Governments in Outward Foreign Direct Investment

   • Svetla Marinova, John Child, Marin Marinov

   Pages 173-189

10. Structural Model of Institutional Environment Influence on International Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies

    • Daria Volchek, Sami Saarenketo, Ari Jantunen

    Pages 190-216

11. The Effects of Country and Industry Factors on the Competitive Advantage of European Construction Firms Operating in Russia

    • Andrei Panibratov

    Pages 217-237

12. Understanding Failure in International Retailing: An Institutional Framework for Future Investigation

    • Alphonse Aklamanu

    Pages 238-263

13. Key Determinants of Retail Internationalization: Do Institutions Matter?

    • Michael R. Czinkota, Svetla Marinova, A. Coskun Samli, Zhizhong Jiang

    Pages 264-285

14. Firm Internationalization and Institutions: The Case of Pharmaceutical Retailing

    • Anna Karhu

    Pages 286-298

15. Tri-Space Framework for Understanding MNC Behaviour and Strategies: An Institutionalism and Business System Perspective

    • Mohammad Bakhtiar Rana

    Pages 299-333

16. Back Matter

    Pages 334-358

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Institutional Impacts on Firm Internationalization addresses various aspects of the investigated phenomenon, providing an insight in the role of the varieties of capitalism on the globalization of business activities worldwide.

• business
• China
• entrepreneurship
• foreign direct investment
• globalization
• innovation
• International Entrepreneurship
• Internationalisation
• internationalization

• Aalborg University, Denmark

  Svetla Marinova

Dr Svetla Trifonova Marinova, Associate Professor of International Business at Aalborg University, Denmark, has an MBA degree from Warwick University, UK, and a PhD degree from Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. She has taught on both sides of the Atlantic, conducted extensive research, co-authored seven books and published more than seventy papers in scholarly journals.