作者:Bello, Daniel C.; Kostova, Tatiana
作者单位:University System of Georgia; Georgia State University
摘要:This editorial identifies a number of potential theory-related weaknesses in manuscripts, some more general in nature, others specific to international business (IB) research. It provides a brief critique and suggestions on how to overcome common problems in motivating research, framing contributions, reviewing literature, benefiting from the review process, and other issues of conceptual development. It also addresses questions particularly critical to IB research including multidisciplinarit...
作者:Troester, Christian; van Knippenberg, Daan
作者单位:Kuhne Logistics University; Erasmus University Rotterdam; Erasmus University Rotterdam - Excl Erasmus MC
摘要:We argue that leader-directed voice (i.e., communicating critical suggestions for change to the leader) is a relational phenomenon, and that it is affected by an inherent feature of multinational teams: members' (dis)similarities in nationality. We tested our hypotheses in a sample of middle managers who were working in multinational teams. The results of this study show that leaders of multinational teams are more likely to profit from the local know-how of employees from underrepresented nat...