Author Index

Abor, Joshua, See Charles Adjasi

Adjasi, Charles, Joshua Abor, & Kofi Osei, FDI and Economic Activity in Africa: The Role of Local Financial Markets, 54: 4

Akwei, Cynthia, Mathew Tsamenyi, & Hadiza Sa'id, Deregulation, Competition and Performance Measurement of an African Airport: The Case of Kotoka International Airport of Ghana, 54: 4

Alderson, Keanon J., At the Crossroads: Social and Faith-based Entrepreneurship, 54: 1

Allard, Gayle, See Vanina Farber

Alon, Ilan, See Christoph Latteman

Alonso Gómez, Jaime, “Head in the Clouds or Feet on the Ground?” A Response from Mexico, 54: 2

Anwar, Syed Tariq, Case Study: Swatch Group Global Watch Industry, 54: 5

Azmat, Fara, & Ambika Zutshi, Influence of Home-Country Culture and Regulatory Environment on Corporate Social Responsibility Perceptions: The Case of Sri Lankan Immigrant Entrepreneurs, 54: 1

Behrens, Alfredo, The International Business Academic and Business Ecosystem Is Misaligned, but Alignment May Miss the Larger Research Goals, 54: 2

Bhudwar, Pawan, See Helen Shipton

Bhudwar, Pawan, See Anastasia Katou

Borland, Helen, See Carole Parkes

Bostick, Kathleen, See Nitish Singh

Carbury, Ronan, See Tobias M. Scholz

Casado, Tania, See Malika Richards

Cellich, Claude, Case Study Comment: Swatch Group Global Watch Industry, 54: 5

Chang, Julian, See Christoph Latteman

Chen-Ho Chao, Mike, Seung H. Kim, Hongxin Zhao, & Chin-Chun Hsu, Performance Implications of MNEs' Diversification Strategies and Institutional Distance, 54: 5

Chen, Chaw Min, See Taufiq Hassan

Chen, Stephen, Creating Sustainable International Social Ventures, 54: 1

Chizema, Amon, See Kevin Ibeh

Cleeve, Emmanuel, Political and Institutional Impediments to Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to Sub-Saharan Africa, 54: 4

Colakoglu, Saba, Shared Vision in MNE Subsidiaries: The Role of Formal, Personal, and Social Control in Its Development and Its Impact on Subsidiary Learning, 54: 5

Crawshaw, Jonathan, See Helen Shipton

Cross, Christine, See Tobias M. Scholz

Czinkota, Michael R., & Andreas Pinkwart, International Business Research and the New Role of Universities (There Is Sunshine Above the Clouds), 54: 2

Danis, Wade M., & Andrew Shipilov, Knowledge Acquisition Strategies of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises During Institutional Transition: Evidence from Hungary and Ukraine, 54: 3

Davis, Ann J., See Neelam Nigah

de Miranda Oliveira Jr., Moacir, & Felipe Mendes Borini, The Role of Subsidiaries from Emerging Economies—A Survey Involving the Largest Brazilian Multinationals, 54: 3

Debrah, Yaw, See Ellis Otabusey

DeVillar, Robert A., The Discourse, Practice, and Expansion of Chinese Scientific Socialism: Geopolitical Implications for Latin America and the United States, 54: 2

Dowling, Peter, See Marion Festing

Egri, Carolyn P., See Malika Richards

Elango, B., How Industry Dynamics Influence the Internationalization Performance Relationship: Evidence from Technology, 54: 5

Elmawazini, Khaled, & Sonny Nwankwo, Foreign Direct Investment: Technology Gap Effects on International Business Capabilities of Sub-Saharan Africa, 54: 4

Engle, Allen, See Marion Festing

Farber, Vanina, & Gayle Allard, Occupational Segregation in Spain: Differential Treatment of Immigrants, 54: 1

Fereidouni, Hassan Gholipour, & Tajul Ariffin Masron, Governance Matters and Entrepreneurial Activities, 54: 5

Festing, Marion, Lena Knappert, Peter Dowling, & Allen Engle, Global Performance Management in MNEs—Conceptualization and Profiles of Country-Specific Characteristics in China, Germany, and the USA, 54: 6

Fetscherin, Marc, See Christoph Latteman

Figueira, Catarina, See Nicholas Theodorakopoulos

Gao, Tao, Andrew J. Rohm, Fareena Sultan, & Suping Huang, Antecedents of Consumer Attitudes Toward Mobile Marketing: A Comparative Study of Youth Markets in the United States and China, 54: 2

Garavan, Thomas, Christine Cross, John Wilson, & Ronan Carbury, Training and Development Roles and Structures in European Call Centres: The Influence of Strategic Choice, Institutional and Co-evolutionary Processes, 54: 6

Gbadamosi, Ayantunji, Exploring Children, Family, and Consumption Behavior: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria, 54: 4

Gebre, Yonatan, See Tigineh Mersha

Geringer, J. Michael, See William Pendergast

Geringer, J. Michael, & William Pendergast, Firmly Rooting International Business Research in the Soil of Relevance: Integration and Recommendations, 54: 2

Goel, Geetika, & Meenakshi Rishi, Promoting Entrepreneurship to Alleviate Poverty in India: An Overview of Government Schemes, Private-Sector Programs, and Initiatives in the Citizens' Sector, 54: 1

Goh, Christine, See Friedrich Wu

Gouvea, Raul, & Suleiman Kassicieh, Bridging the Innovation Divide: The Brazilian Experience, 54: 3

Gouvea, Raul, Brazil Post-Lula: Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Brazilian Business Environment, 54: 5

Grosso, Jean-Luc, & Teresa L. Smith, Poverty and Unemployment: A Cultural Approach, 54: 1

Gulamhussen, Mohamed Azzim, FDI in Investment Banking, 54: 6

Haar, Jerry, Book Review: Twenty-First Century Challenges of Emerging Markets, 54: 3

Hajela, Ruchi, See Friedrich Wu

Harkiolakis, Nicholas, Despina Prinia, & Lara Mourad, Research Initiatives of the European Union in the Areas of Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, and Poverty Alleviation, 54: 1

Harmandas, Danae, See Ionannis Violaris

Hassan, Taufiq, M. Kabir Hassan, Shamsher Mohamad, & Chen Chaw Min, Political Patronage and Firm Performance: Further Evidence from Malaysia, 54: 3

Hassan, M. Kabir, See Taufiq Hassan

Hemphill, Thomas A., The Innovation Challenge: A Blueprint for American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Global Economy?, 54: 3

Hinson, Robert, See John Kuada

Huang, Suping, See Tao Gao

Hurrell, Scott A., See Neelam Nigah

Ibeh, Kevin, Juliet Wilson, & Amon Chizema, The Internationalization of African Firms, 54: 4

Jansson, Hans, & Sten Söderman, Initial Internationalization of Chinese Privately Owned Enterprises—The Takeoff Process, 54: 2

Kassicieh, Suleiman, See Raul Gouvea

Katou, Anastasia, & Pawan Bhudwar, The Link Between HR Practices, Psychological Contract Fulfillment and Organizational Performance: The Case of the Greek Services Sector, 54: 6

Kedia, Ben L., Response to “Head in the Clouds or Feet on the Ground? CEO Perspectives on International Business Research,” 54: 2

Knappert, Lena, See Marion Festing

Koveos, Peter, & Yimin Zhang, Regional Inequality and Poverty in Pre- and Post-reform China: Can Entrepreneurship Make a Difference?, 54: 1

Kuada, John, & Robert Hinson, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Practices of Foreign and Local Companies in Ghana, 54: 4

Lattemann, Christoph, Ilan Alon, Julian Chang, Marc Fetscherin, & John R. McIntyre, The Globalization of Chinese Enterprises, 54: 2

Lehnert, Kevin, See Nitish Singh

Lerpold, Lin, The Contextualization of a Microfinance Model: From India to South Africa, 54: 1

Lin, Zhaohong, A Study of the Impact of Western HRM Systems on Firm Performance in China, 54: 3

Loizides, Yiannos, See Ionannis Violaris

Ma, Xufei, See Xiao Zhang

Masron, Tajul Ariffin, See Hassan Gholipour Fereidouni

Matanda, Margaret Jekanyika, Internationalisation of Established Small Manufacturers in a Developing Economy: A Case Study of Kenyan SMEs, 54: 4

McIntyre, John R., See Christoph Latteman

Mendes Borini, Felipe, See Moacir de Miranda Oliveira Jr.

Mersha, Tigineh, Ven Sriram, Haile Yeshanew, & Yonatan Gebre, Perceived Service Quality in Ethiopian Retail Banks, 54: 4

Mmieh, Frederick, Nana Owusu-Frimpong, & Chima Mordi, Evaluating the Contribution of the Export Sector to Real GDP Growth Rate Under Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP): The Case of Ghana, 54: 4

Mohamad, Shamsher, See Taufiq Hassan

Mordi, Chima, See Frederick Mmieh

Mourad, Lara, See Nicholas Harkiolakis

Mwita, John Isaac, & Atsede Woldie, Challenges of Microfinance Accessibility by SMEs in Tanzania, 54: 4

Nagler, Jürgen, Entrepreneurs: The World Needs You!, 54: 1

Naoumova, Irina, See Malika Richards

Nigah, Neelam, Ann J. Davis, & Scott A. Hurrell, The Impact of Buddying on Psychological Capital and Work Engagement: An Empirical Study of Socialization in the Professional Services Sector, 54: 6

Ning, Lutao, & Dylan Sutherland, Internationalization of China's Private Sector MNEs: An Analysis of the Motivations for Foreign Affiliate Formation, 54: 2

Nonis, Sarath A., & Clint Relyea, Business Innovations from Emerging Market Countries into Developed Countries: Implications for Multinationals from Developed Countries, 54: 3

Nwajiuba, Chinyere Augusta, See Odinakachucku Ejiogu

Nwankwo, Sonny, Renascent Africa: Re-scoping the Landscape of International Business, 54: 4

Nwankwo, Sonny, See Khaled Elmawazini

Odinakachukwu Ejiogu, Augustine, & Chinyere Augusta Nwajiuba, The Need for Inclusion of Entrepreneurship Education in Nigerian School Curricula, 54: 1

Okpara, John, An Exploratory Study of International Strategic Choices for Exporting Firms in Nigeria, 54: 4

Okpara, John O., & Pamela M. Wynn, Stakeholders' Perceptions About Corporate Social Responsibility: Implications for Poverty Alleviation, 54: 1

Osei, Kofi, See Charles Adjasi

Otabusey, Ellis, & Yaw Debrah, Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer Policies in Africa: A Review of the Ghanaian Experience, 54: 4

Owusu-Frimpong, Nana, See Frederick Mmieh

Parkes, Carole, & Helen Borland, Strategic HRM: Transforming Its Responsibilities Toward Ecological Sustainability—The Greatest Global Challenge Facing Organizations, 54: 6

Pekerti, André, See Malika Richards

Pendergast, William, See J. Michael Geringer

Pendergast, William, & J. Michael Geringer, Head in the Clouds or Feet on the Ground? CEO Perspectives on International Business Research, 54: 2

Pinkwart, Andreas, See Michael R. Czinkota

Prinia, Despina, See Nicholas Harkiolakis

Ralston, David A., See Malika Richards

Ramaswamy, Kannan, Head in the Clouds or Feet on the Ground? It Is Time for Us to Matter, 54: 2

Relyea, Clint, See Sarath A. Nonis

Richards, Malika, Carolyn P. Egri, David A. Ralston, Irina Naoumova, Tania Casado, Florian v. Wangenheim, Hung

Vu Thanh, Andre Pekerti, & Sylvia Schroll-Machl, How Can We Better Understand Current and Future Workforce Values in the Global Environment?, 54: 5

Rishi, Meenakshi, See Geetika Goel

Rohm, Andrew J., See Tao Gao

Rugimbana, Robert, See Richard Shambare

Sai'd, Hadiza, See Cynthia Akwei

Sanders, Karin, See Anna Yousaf

Sanyal, Rajib, Patterns in International Bribery: Violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, 54: 3

Scholz, Tobias M., Talent Management in the Video-Game Industry: The Role of Cultural Diversity and Cultural Intelligence, 54: 6

Schroll-Machl, Sylvia, See Malika Richards

Shambare, Richard, & Robert Rugimbana, Financial Literacy Among the Educated: An Exploratory Study of Selected University Students in South Africa, 54: 4

Shipilov, Andrew, See Wade M. Danis

Shipton, Helen, Pawan S. Budhwar, & Jonathan Crawshaw, HRM, Organizational Capacity for Change and Performance: A Global Perspective, 54: 6

Singh, Nitish, Kevin Lehnert, & Kathleen Bostick, Global Social Media Usage, 54: 5

Smith, Teresa L., See Jean-Luc Grosso

Söderman, Sten, See Hans Jansson

Sriram, Ven, See Tigineh Mersha

Stone, Nick, Book Review: Intercultural Consilience or Cacophony?, 54: 5

Sutherland, Dylan, See Lutao Ning

Teagarden, Mary B., Editor's Letter: Building Sustainable Prosperity, 54: 1

Teagarden, Mary B., Editor's Letter: Do Scholars Make a Difference?, 54: 2

Teagarden, Mary B., Editor's Letter: Emerging Markets—Engines of Global Growth for the Twenty-First Century, 54: 3

Teagarden, Mary B., Editor's Letter: Africa in the Spotlight, 54: 4

Teagarden, Mary B., Editor's Letter: Global Business Complexity, 54: 5

Teagarden, Mary B., Editor's Letter: International Business Research Relevance, 54: 6

Thanh, Hung Vu, See Malika Richards

Theodorakopoulos, Nicholas, & Catarina Figueira, What Can Situated Learning Theory Tell Us About Leading to Develop Organizational Learning Capabilities for Entrepreneurial Performance? Lessons from a Knowledge-Intensive Small Firm, 54: 6

Tsamenyi, Mathew, See Cynthia Akwei

v. Wangenheim, Florian, See Malika Richards

Violaris, Ioannis, Danae Harmandas, & Yiannos Loizides, Cy-prus Small Business Ventures Invigorate the Economy, 54: 1

Volkema, Roger, Why People Don't Ask: Initiation Behavior in International Negotiations, 54: 5

Von Glinow, Mary Ann, See David A. Wernick

Wang, Yue, See Xiao Zhang

Wernick, David A., & Mary Ann Von Glinow, Reflections on the Evolving Terrorist Threat to Luxury Hotels: A Case Study on Marriott International, 54: 5

Wilson, Juliet, See Kevin Ibeh

Wilson, John, See Tobias M. Scholz

Woldie, Atsede, See John Isaac Mwita

Wu, Friedrich, Christine Goh, & Ruchi Hajela, Transformation of China's Sovereign Wealth Fund Since the 2008-2009 Global Crisis, 54: 3

Wynn, Pamela M., See John O. Okpara

Yeshanew, Haile, See Tigineh Mersha

Yousaf, Anna, & Karin Sanders, Employability and Organizational Commitment: The Role of Job Satisfaction and Self-Efficacy as Mediating Mechanisms in the Employability and Affective Organizational Commitment Relationship: A Case from a Pakistani University, 54: 6

Zhang, Xiao, Xufei Ma, & Yue Wang, Entrepreneurial Orientation, Social Capital, and the Internationalization of SMEs: Evidence from China, 54: 2

Zhang, Yimin, See Peter Koveos

Zutshi, Ambika, See Fara Azmat