Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify factors that influence so-called born-again global firms’ internationalization behavior. Specifically, this article explores the following questions: why do mature, domestically focused firms suddenly turn into born-again global firms, how...

Today, newly founded businesses are inevitably driven to start in a digital form from day 1. Moreover, most existing businesses conceive digitalization as an important part of their strategic orientation by developing and improving their digital assets and digitalizing their processes. By taking...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate key contingencies affecting the internationalization of young ventures, and to shed light on early internationalization's implications for organizational survival and growth. Design/methodology/approach – A previously suggested conceptual...

"Beyond researching and teaching responsible management, business schools should aspire to walk the talk. They ought to become role models and responsible organisations themselves. Focussing on the original UK and Ireland institutions who committed to this initiative formally by becoming...

Das Lehrbuch verfolgt einen innovativen Ansatz, indem es den Einfluss des wirtschaftlichen Umfelds auf die Entwicklung von Unternehmen in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Die Autoren zeigen mithilfe neuartiger, interdisziplinärer Methoden auf, wie in Regionen, die unternehmerisches Verhalten fördern,...

"Are business schools on the wrong track? For many years, business schools enjoyed rising enrollments, positive media attention, and growing prestige in the business world. However, due to the disruption of Covid-19, many previously ignored issues relating to MBA programs resurfaced. As a...

Basic Models of the Enterprise -- System-Based Approach and Cybernetics -- Management Techniques -- Strategy - Thinking and Acting -- Organization - Structure follows Strategy -- Corporate Culture - A Competitive Advantage -- Corporate Development through Innovation