Critical Perspectives on International Business: Volume 15 Issue 1

Coping with authoritarianism in international relocation: A case of cross-cultural adjustment research in context – Cuba

Frank Fitzpatrick

As the rate of growth in trade of developing and developed economies converges, international business is increasingly taking place in a growing assortment of political and…

Uberization in Paris – the issue of trust between a digital platform and digital workers

Robert Wentrup, H. Richard Nakamura, Patrik Ström

Using the lens of Uber’s digital workers in Paris, the purpose of this paper is to investigate how the trust-building mechanism is constructed between a digital platform and its…

Can’t take the heat? Climate and foreign subsidiary locations

Amanda Budde-Sung, Tanya A. Peacock

This paper aims to build upon climato-economic theory to investigate the issue of climate’s effect on foreign expansion and location choice.

Critical perspectives on international pharmaceutical innovation: Malthus, Foucault and resistance

Christian William Callaghan

This paper aims to argue that certain insights offered by Kuhn and Foucault may be of use to those seeking to resist a global paradigm of inequality in access to the outcomes of…

The challenges of addressing stakeholders’ expectations through corporate non-market strategies in emergent countries: The GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) case

Karim Saïd, Zeljko Sevic, Ian Llewelyn Phillips

This paper aims to examine the tensions between global and local corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives developed by multinationals managing subsidiaries in different…