International Journal of Emerging Markets: Volume 13 Issue 3

OFDI from China: a deliberately macro re-evaluation

Gianluigi Giorgioni

The purpose of this paper is to provide a critical overview of the recent phenomenon of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) from China, from a more macro and historical…

Determinants of Greenfield emerging market outward FDI into the UK

Eun Sun Godwin, Mark Cook

The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinants of Greenfield emerging market (EM) outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) into the UK, a developed market (DM) host…

Institutional dysmorphia: when the institutions become ill

Jefferson Marlon Monticelli, Ivan Lapuente Garrido, Marcelo Curth, Luciana Marques Vieira, Fábio Dal-Soto

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the influence of SOEs on institutions. The authors argue that in some cases there are differences in institutional shape between the shape…

New models in old frameworks? Contributions to the extension of international management theories through the analysis of emerging multinationals

Morgan Marchand

The extent to which emerging multinational enterprises (EMNEs) challenge extant international management (IM) theories is a question under current discussion. The purpose of this…

The influence of political risk, inertia and imitative behavior on the location choice of Chinese multinational enterprises: Does state ownership matter?

Diego Quer, Enrique Claver, Laura Rienda

Drawing on the institutional perspective, the purpose of this paper is to investigate how state ownership moderates the relationships between political risk, inertia and mimetic…

Advancing research on the determinants of Indian MNEs: the role of sub-national institutions

Rishika Nayyar

The purpose of this paper is to provide directions for advancing the research on determinants of outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from India.

Emerging market multinationals and the concept of ownership advantages

Peter Williamson, Feng Wan

The purpose of this paper is to re-assess the concept of ownership advantages in the light of successful international expansion of multinationals from emerging economies (EMNEs…

Springing from where? How emerging market firms become multinational enterprises

Jean-François Hennart

The purpose of this paper is to show that existing theories, principally Dunning’s OLI model, Mathews LLL model and Rugman’s version of internalization theory are unable to…

An extended dual economy model: Implications for emerging economies and their multinational firms

Rajneesh Narula

The purpose of this paper is to introduce a new theoretical framework called the “extended dual economy model”. Based on the seminal work of Lewis (2014), the author uses it to…