In developing and testing a mediating model of psychic distance, this paper bridges the gap between two distinct approaches to the concept of psychic distance – defining and measuring the construct in terms of exogenous national level differences, and defining and measuring it in terms of...

In developing and testing a mediating model of psychic distance, this paper bridges the gap between two distinct approaches to the concept on psychic distance - defining and measuring the construct in terms of exogenous national level differences, and defining and measuring it in terms of the...

China’s expanding position within the global business arena has placed focus on its role in assisting to stimulate the global economy during the current ‘global financial crisis’. This raises the importance of better understanding how the Chinese conduct their inter-firm interactions, in...