Thompson's (1967) framework is regarded as one of the classic work for analysing organizations in the West. This paper analyses organizational changes in Sinotrans utilizing a longitudinal case study to examine whether Thompson's framework is valid for understanding firms in a transitional...

This article is intended to examine the exact role of language in intra-firm cross-country knowledge transfer from the perspective of developing firm's strategic assets. We find that inadequate language ability can lead to communication failures and cultural misunderstanding, and has the...