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international political economy (IPE) literature provides a more nuanced consideration of state strategies and their economic and political priorities. We seek to address this oversight by making two related ... making two related contributions. In the context of MNE-state bargaining, we first discuss how differences in political systems and the political and economic objectives of states may affect their
The current increasing volatility in international politics makes it more important to understand how multinational enterprises respond to political tension between host and home countries. This ... can thus serve as a response to bilateral political tension. The relationship between political tension and local patenting also depends on the relative trade dependence of the home and host countries
. According to this reading, the value of the kelsenian explanation of the normativity of law lies on its connection to Kelsen´s political philosophy. This tenet is based on the idea that the pure theory fails ... failure, its value can only be appreciated if the theory is linked with Kelsen’s political philosophy; and (3), consequently, it must resign to its scientific aspiration and to its purity postulate. I will
’ privatization mitigates SOEs’ political legitimacy deficit in host countries with a free-market logic, thus facilitating entry. In these contexts, host governments perceive more privatized SOEs as more ... SOEs as more independent from their home state due to reduced political connections. We find support for our arguments in a dataset of 97 telecom SOEs from 97 countries over the period 1990-2010. Our
the political environment, (ii) a wider diversity of actors involved in the business–government–society interface, and (iii) extension of the levels of analysis from country level to sub- and supra ... political geography, but the shift has remained largely implicit and its theoretical linkages are few. Drawing on key theoretical insights from political geography, we discuss the opportunities and challenges
Employing insights from political economics, international relations, and China studies, we identify the key variables that shape the dynamics of the U.S.–China rivalry and investigate their impacts ... : Factor specificity, collective action problems, and domestic political institutions. Journal of Political Philosophy, 2(2): 165–192. Amsden, A. H. 1989. Asia’s next giant: South Korea and Late
We examine how ties with multiple host-country political institutions contribute to MNE subsidiary performance in countries with weak formal institutions. We suggest that forging relationships ... relationships between subsidiaries and host-country government corporate political activity; political resources; dysfunctional market conditions; MNE subsidiary performance; institutional theory; configuration
This paper deals with the contributions of the Supreme Court to the democratization of the Mexican political system in the years between 1995 and 2011. It presents the results of a broad research in ... . Although judicial politics has emphasized the role of the judiciary within the political systems, I am interested in studying whether or not the Mexican Supreme Court has contributed to democratic transition
interactions in international business, general management, business and society, political science, sociology, and specialized non-profit journals over three decades. We synthesize this large and fragmented ... interactions rooted in a variety of research traditions, including international business, management, business and society, political science, sociology, and non-profit studies. These fields have examined the
: Lessons from political philosophy . Academy of Management Review , 47 ( 4 ), 637 - 645 . Aguilera , R. V. , & Grøgaard , B. ( 2019 ). The dubious role of institutions in international business: A road ... expectations. policies. reasons, such as if the supplier holds market power, or if there are contractual or political factors that prevent a buyer from quickly and easily exiting a relationship. For instance
Using institutional economic theory as our guiding framework, we develop a model to describe how populist discourse by a nation’s political leader influences entrepreneurship. We hypothesize that ... important factors that moderate the relationship. First is the strength of political checks and balances, which we hypothesize weakens the negative relationship between populist discourse and entrepreneurship
This work was conceived as a tribute to Rolando Tamayo y Salmorán and examines some of his main contributions to legal philosophy. With this in mind, the text begins with an overview of the state of ... -American Philosophy of Law in the Twentieth Century (Kunz, 1950). El manuscrito es un gran retrato de la inquietud intelectual que abundaba de manera generalizada en la región; un entusiasmo que en buena
analysis, and ii) positions that pursue an interdisciplinary approach, which entails the incorporation of new methods. Point ii) encompasses the so-called naturalized legal philosophy proposed by Leiter ... of this paper is to clarify conceptual aspects of Brian Leiter’s proposal of a naturalized legal philosophy, as well as to analyze the possible advantages and problems that may arise from its
Recent literature shows that the spike in uncertainty during political elections harms firms’ investment. Bridging insights from international business and political science, we argue that the effect
nationalistic interventionism (UNCTAD, 2021) . Nationalistic interventionism is a political ideology and policy approach that combines elements of nationalism and interventionism. It involves the belief that a ... , as a philosophy and approach to international relations, accentuates the pursuit of national interests and the use of power to achieve these interests, often at the expense of other countries
in Chinese-funded BRI projects. Building on two theoretical streams that have originated in international political economy but have received growing attention in international business, varieties of ... critical of the Initiative (Balding, 2018). Depending on the political context surrounding a project, a host country government’s willingness to work with China and its SOEs in BRI projects may thus diminish
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foreign investment screening laws help explain the nature, magnitude, and determinants of recent de-globalization trends and prompts multinational enterprise managers to increasingly weight the political ... ) .6 Accordingly, our evidence strongly encourages MNE managers to increasingly weight the political factors behind foreign investment screening laws when assessing their foreign investment strategies
particularly challenging, given the cross-national dimensions of IB and the differing social, economic, and political preferences faced by MNEs across the contexts in which they operate. We reference the ... relevant – and challenging – with regard to societal impact. MNEs operate in countries that have distinct political, economic, cultural, and societal attributes, and face the entire spectrum of stakeholders
