Purpose – The aim of the paper is to elaborate a framework of project business as a distinct mode of internationalization. The uniqueness and complexity of project business as a core mode are portrayed by comparing it with other internationalization modes. It is agreed that a single project...

Contents: 1. Introduction / Hamid Etemad, Natasha Evers and Sören Kock -- Part I: Theoretical foundations -- 2. Management of tension in coopetition between small and medium-sized firms / Henrik Virtanen and Sören Kock -- 3. Top management teams and the internationalization of smes: The...