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Introduction

International Business Review, 24(6)

Special Section: Business and Society on the Transitional Periphery: Comparative Perspectives; Guest Editors: Geoffrey T. Wood and Mehmet Demirbag

Business and society on the transitional periphery: Comparative perspectives
Geoffrey T. Wood, Mehmet Demirbag [] []

When history matters: The effect of historical ties on the relationship between institutional distance and shares acquired
Ben L. Kedia, Tsvetomira V. Bilgili [] []

Openness and isolation: The trade performance of the former Soviet Central Asian countries
Arman Mazhikeyev, T. Huw Edwards, Marian Rizov [] []

National and international labour relations in oil and gas Trans National Corporations in Kazakhstan
Richard Croucher [] []

Context, law and reinvestment decisions: Why the transitional periphery differs from other post-state socialist economies
Mehmet Demirbag, Martina McGuinnness, Geoffrey Wood, Nizamettin Bayyurt [] []

Investment in personnel and FDI in Belarusian companies
Hanna Danilovich, Richard Croucher [] []

Five star hotels of a Multinational Enterprise in countries of the transitional periphery: A case study in human resources management
Giovanni O. Serafini, Leslie T. Szamosi [] []

Managerial agency, risk, and strategic posture: Nonmarket strategies in the transitional core and periphery
Yusaf H. Akbar, Maciej Kisilowski [] []

FDI entry strategies and the impacts of economic freedom distance: Evidence from Nordic FDIs in transitional periphery of CIS and SEE
Ahmad Arslan, Shlomo Y. Tarba, Jorma Larimo [] []

The legends of the Caucasus: Economic transformation of Armenia and Georgia
Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan [] []

Institutional influences on SME exporters under divergent transition paths: Comparative insights from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan
Dilshod Makhmadshoev, Kevin Ibeh, Mike Crone [] []

Regular Papers

When over internationalized companies reduce their international footprint
Pierre-André Buigues, Denis Lacoste, Stéphanie Lavigne [] []

The principle of congruity in the analysis of international business cooperation
Peter J. Buckley, Adam Cross, Claudio De Mattos [] []

Contingency distance factors and international research and development (R&D), marketing, and manufacturing alliance formations
Jeongho Choi, Sengun Yeniyurt [] []

How global careers unfold in practice: Evidence from international project work
Denice Welch, Catherine Welch [] []

Opening and closing doors: The role of language in international opportunity recognition and exploitation
Leila Hurmerinta, Niina Nummela, Eriikka Paavilainen-Mäntymäki [] []

The effects of institutional quality and diversity of foreign markets on exporting firms’ innovation
Jie Wu, Zefu Wu, Shuaihe Zhuo [] []