In this study, we investigate the effect of political pluralism on foreign firm market-entry decisions. Although prior research has argued that political pluralism has a positive impact on organizations, using an institutional theory lens to evaluate political pluralism suggests that in regions...

Examines the formation process of international new ventures (INVs)--i.e., firms that are international from the time of their formation. It is discovered that none of the existing theories from the field of international business explain the formation process because they focus on firm-level...