Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the nascent market settings from a business model innovation perspective with the research questions: How do incumbents and start-ups make sense of an emerging technology through business model design in a nascent market setting, and how does...

<Para ID="Par2">Dieser Artikel betrachtet die Legitimität kreierenden Bemühungen des Unternehmens Better Place, einem internationalen Gründungsunternehmen, welches Infrastruktur-Services für Elektrofahrzeuge anbietet. Wir analysieren die aufkommende Debatte über Versuche Better Place’s, die wichtigsten...</para>

Internationalization through business model innovation involves the creation, or reinvention, of the business itself. This paper aims to integrate basic insight from the literature on business model innovation, internationalization of the firm, international entrepreneurship, and global...

A new business model for accelerating the introduction of electric vehicles into private transport systems involves the provision by an Electric Recharge Grid Operator (ERGO) of an intelligent rechargeable network in advance of the vehicles themselves. The ERGO business model creates a market...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the usefulness of situated learning in business education. Design/methodology/approach – Illustrative case study. Findings – The increasingly popular situated learning approach holds some possible solutions to the emerging crisis of...

"Based on research and practitioner-generated reports, this book focuses on the emergence and growth of mobile telecommunications and mobile commerce around the world. Each chapter examines a specific country in-depth, using a common integrative framework called the CLIP (communications,...

While determinants of FDI patterns have received widespread attention, the timing of their surge remains largely unexplained. According to the proximity–concentration trade-off argument, a surge in FDI in times of decaying international transportation costs seemingly represents a paradox....

Using a cross-section of countries, we adapt Frankel and Romer's (1999) IV strategy to international labor mobility. Controlling for institutional quality, trade, and financial openness, we establish a robust and non-negative causal effect of immigration on real per capita income.