Multinational Business Review: Volume 15 Issue 3

Culture Typing versus Sample Specific Accuracy: An Examination of Uncertainty Avoidance, Power Distance, and Individualism for Business Professionals in the U.S. and Canada

Brent R. MacNab, Reginald Worthley

Comparative cultural closeness between Canada and the U.S. established in part by the Hofstede (1980) study continues to influence some business research efforts that assume…

Interrelationships among Capital Structure, Dividends, and Ownership: Evidence from South Korea

Yong H. Kim Ph., Jong C. Rhim, Daniel L. Friesner

This paper examines the interrelationships among debt policy, dividend policy, and ownership structure using a simultaneous equation framework. Our approach allows us to test both…

Organizational Culture, Information Technology Capability, and Performance: The Case of Born Global Firms

Man Zhang, Patriya S. Tansuhaj

The increasing economic importance and the number of born global firms make it worthwhile to study what leads to their success in the international market. To better understand…

A Moral Hazard Model of a Multinational Firm’s Decision between Foreign Direct Investment and International Subcontracting

Rosa Forte, Antonio Brandao

This paper develops a moral hazard model applied to a multinational firm’s decision between foreign direct investment and international subcontracting. We compare the results of…

Knowledge Management Research Imperatives Governing Multinational Corporation Expansion

James W. Gabberty, Jennifer D.E. Thomas

This paper examines the depth, erudition, and rigor of contemporary research on knowledge management as a causal factor that influences the ultimate outcome of multinational…