Among the world’s largest and most decorated collections of international business and strategy scholars, D’Amore-McKim’s faculty produced the most publications in Journal of International Business Studies of all universities in the world from 2016-2019 according to the UTD Journal List. Their research focuses extensively on firms’ strategies in the context of emerging markets and on aspects of global leadership. More specifically, our faculty examine MNCs in emerging markets; reverse innovation; global talent management; global entrepreneurship and innovation; global health care management; and global corporate governance and ethics. Much of this scholarship is spearheaded by the Center for Emerging Markets. D’Amore-McKim is ranked eighth on the U.S. News & World Report Best Undergraduate International Business Programs.

Developing Cross-cultural Competencies through International Corporate Volunteerism
Paula Caligiuri, Mencin, A., Jayne, B., Traylor, A.
Journal of World Business
2019

Local and Global Knowledge Complementarity and R&D Collaborations by Domestic and Foreign Firms
Annique Un
Journal of International Management
2018

“What is ‘Chinese’ about Chinese Multinationals?”
Ravi Ramamurti, Hillemann, J.
Journal of International Business Studies
2018

Transforming Health Care from the Ground Up
Govindarajan, V., Ravi Ramamurti,
Harvard Business Review
2018

Integrating Life Cycle Asset Management in the Public Sector
Joseph Giglio, John Friar, William Crittenden
Business Horizons
2018

Contextualizing International Learning: The Moderating Effects of Mode of Entry and Subsidiary Networks on the Relationship Between Reforms and Profitability
Luis Dau
Journal of World Business
2018

The Impact of Regional Networks on Private Equity Investments in Emerging Markets: The Interplay Between Networks, Culture, and Geography
Mingo, S., Morales, F., Luis Dau
Journal of International Business Studies
2018

The More the Merrier? Immigrant Concentration and Entrepreneurial Activities
Chengguang, L., Isidor, R., Luis Dau, Kabst, R.
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
2018

“Impact of the Home Country on Internationalization”
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Yadong, L., Ravi Ramamurti, Ang, S.H.
Journal of World Business
2018

The Impact of R&D Sources on New Product Development: Sources of Funds and the Diversity versus Control of Knowledge Debate
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra,  Nieto, M., Rodriguez, A.
Long Range Planning
2018

The Evolution of Business Groups’ Corporate Social Responsibility
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra 
Journal of Business Ethics
2018

The Boundaries of the Firm in Global Strategy
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Mudambi, R., Pedersen, T.
Global Strategy Journal
2018

Home Country Uncertainty and the Internationalization-Performance Relationship: Building an Uncertainty Management Capability
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra,  Ciravegna, L., Melgarejo, M., Lopez, L.
Journal of World Business
2018

Globalization: Rising Skepticism
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Mudambi, R., Pedersen, T.
Global Strategy Journal
2018

Integrating Life Cycle Asset Management in the Public Sector
Joseph Griglio, John Friar, William Crittenden
Business Horizons
2018

Corporate Governance Deviance
Ruth Aguilera, Judge, W. Q., Terjesen, S.
Academy of Management Review
2018

Managerial Incentives, Myopic Loss Aversion and Firm Risk: A Comparison of Family and Non-Family Firms
Todd Alessandri, Mammen, J., Kimberly Eddleston
Journal of Business Research
2018

The Mixed Gamble of Internationalization in Family and Nonfamily firms: The Moderating Role of Organizational Slack
Todd Alesandri, Cerrato, D., Kimberly Eddleston
Global Strategy Journal
2018

Dynamics of Pro-Market Institutions and Firm Performance
Elitsa Banalieva, Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Sarathy, R.
Journal of International Business Studies
2018

Contextualizing Leadership: A Typology of Global Leadership Roles
Reiche, S., Allan Bird, Mendenhall, M. E., Osland, J. S.
Journal of International Business Studies
2017

Barriers to Absorptive Capacity in Emerging Market Firms
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Rui, H.
Journal of World Business
2017

Overcoming Human Capital Voids in Underdeveloped Countries
Wang, S., Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra
Global Strategy Journal
2017

The More the Merrier? Immigrant Concentration and Entrepreneurial Activities
Li, C., Isidor, R., Luis A. Dau, Kabst, R.
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
2017

Embracing Causal Complexity: The Emergence of a Neo-Configurational Perspective
Misangyi, V., Greckhamer, T., Furnari, S., Fiss, P., Crilly, D., Ruth Aguilera
Journal of Management
2016

Varieties of Institutional Systems: A Contextual Taxonomy of Understudied Countries
Fainschmidt, S., Ruth Aguilera, Judge, W. Q., Smith, A.
Journal of World Business
2016

A Clash of Governance Logics: Foreign Ownership and Board Monitoring
Desender, K., Ruth Aguilera, Lopez- Puertas Lamy, M., Crespi-Cladera, R.
Strategic Management Journal
2016

Global Corporate Governance: On the Relevance of Firms’ Ownership Structure
Ruth Aguilera, Crespi-Cladera, R.
Journal of World Business
2016

Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Strategic Governance View
Ruth Aguilera, Capape, J., Santiso, J.
Academy of Management Perspectives
2016

The Governance Impact of a Changing Investor Landscape: Foreign Investors and Managerial Earnings Forecasts
Ruth Aguilera, Desender, K., Lopez- Puertas Lamy, M., Lee, J.
Journal of International Business Studies
2016

Communist Footprint and Subordinate Influence Behavior in Post-Communist Transition Economies
Elitsa R. Banalieva, Karam, C., Ralston, D.
Journal of World Business
2016

Institutional Difference, Organizational Learning, and Foreign Affiliate Performance: Evidence from Polish Firms
Trapczynski, P., Elitsa R. Banalieva
Journal of World Business
2016

Experimental designs in international business research
Zellmer-Bruhn, M., Paula Caligiuri, Thomas, D.
Journal of International Business Studies
2016

The Enduring and Evolving Challenges in Global Mobility
Paula Caligiuri, Bonache, J.
Journal of World Business
2016

Learning-by-doing in Emerging Market Multinationals: Integration, Trial and Error, Repetition, and Extension
Rui, H., Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, C. Annique Un
Journal of World Business
2016

Can I trust your findings? Trustworthy Research in International Business Research
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Andersson, U., Brannen, M. Y., Nielsen, B., Reuber, R.
Journal of International Business Studies
2016

Corruption in International Business
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra
Journal of World Business
2016

State-owned Multinationals: A JIBS Collection
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra
Journal of International Business Studies
2016

Contextualizing International Learning: The Moderating Effects of Mode of Entry and Subsidiary Networks on the Relationship Between Reforms and Profitability
Luis A. Dau
Journal of World Business
2016

Knowledge, Proximity and R&D Exodus
Grigorios Livanis, Anna Lamin
Research Policy
2016

Escaping the Iron Cage: Liabilities of Origin and CSR Reporting of Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises
Valentina Marano, Tashman, P. A., Kostova, T.
Journal of International Business Studies
2016

Home Country Institutions and the Internationalization-Performance Relationship: A Meta-Analytic Review
Valentina Marano, Arregle, J.-L., Hitt, M., Spadafora, E., Van Essen, M.
Journal of Management
2016

Headquarters-Subsidiary Relationships in MNCs: Fifty Years of Evolving Research
Valentina Marano, Kostova, T., Tallman, S.
Journal of World Business
2016

Internationalization and Innovation in Emerging Markets
Ravi Ramamurti
Strategic Management Journal
2016

The Liability of Localness in Innovation
C. Annique Un
Journal of International Business Studies
2016

Supply Chain Risk Management and Hospital Inventory: Effects of System Affiliation
E. David Zepeda, Gilbert Nyaga, Gary J. Young
Journal of Operations Management
2016

New Books

Mexican Multinationals: How to Build Multinationals in Emerging Markets
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Montoya, M. A.
Cambridge University Press
In Press

State-Owned Multinationals: Governments in Global Business
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra
Palgrave
2018

Reverse Innovation in Healthcare Delivery: How Value-Based Care Works
Govindarajan, V., Ravi Ramamurti
Harvard Business Review Press
2017

Emerging Market Multinationals: Solving Operational Challenges in Internationalization
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Newburry, W., Park, S.
Cambridge University Press
2016

The Health Professional Workforce: New Directions in Theory and Practice
Timothy Hoff, Gary J. Young, Sutcliffe, K.
Oxford University Press
2016
Recognized as leaders in the fields of international business and strategy, our distinguished faculty serve in a number of editorial positions on academic journals, university presses and other scholarly outlets.

Academy of Management Perspectives: Paula Caligiuri, Editorial Board Member

Academy of Management Review: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Editorial Board Member

Advances in Global Leadership: Allan Bird, Editorial Board Member

Business Horizons: William Crittenden, Editorial Board Member

Cross-Cultural Management: Paula Caligiuri, Editorial Board Member; Sheila Puffer, Editorial Board Member

European Journal of International Management: Sheila Puffer, Editorial Board Member

Global Strategy Journal: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Editor; Elitsa Banalieva, Editorial Board Member; Luis Dau, Editorial Board Member; Ravi Ramamurti, Editorial Board Member; Anna Lamin, Editorial Board Member

Health Service Management Research: Gary Young, Editorial Board Member

Human Resource Management: Mark Huselid, Editor

Human Resource Management Review: Mark Huselid, Editorial Board Member

Industry and Innovation: C. Annique Un, Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Bangladesh Society for Human Resource Management: Allan Bird, Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Cross Cultural Management: Harry Lane, Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Emerging Markets: Elitsa Banalieva, Editorial Board Member; Sheila Puffer, Editorial Board Member; Ravi Ramamurti, Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Human Resource Management: Mark Huselid, Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Industrial Organization: James Dana, Associate Editor

Journal for East European Management Studies: Sheila Puffer, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Asian Business Studies: Allan Bird, Editorial Board Member; Ravi Ramamurti, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Business Research: Allan Bird, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Cross Cultural Management: Ravi Ramamurti, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management: C. Annique Un, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Frugal Innovation: Ravi Ramamurti, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Global Mobility: Paula Caligiuri, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Industrial Economics: James Dana, Associate Editor

Journal of International Business Studies: Paula Caligiuri, Associate Editor; Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Consulting Editor; Allan Bird, Editorial Board Member; Paula Caligiuri, Editorial Board Member; Luis Dau, Editorial Board Member; Anna Lamin, Editorial Board Member

Journal of International Management: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Management: Todd Alessandri, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Management Studies: Elitsa Banalieva, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and Performance: Mark Huselid, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Product Innovation Management: C. Annique Un, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Strategy and Management: Todd Alessandri, Editorial Board Member

Journal of Teaching International Business: Ravi Ramamurti, Editorial Board Member

Journal of World Business: Paula Caligiuri, Editor; Allan Bird, Editorial Board Member; Luis Dau, Editorial Board Member; Sheila Puffer, Editorial Board Member; C. Annique Un, Editorial Board Member; Valentina Marano, Editorial Board Member

Leadership: Bert Spector, Editorial Board Member

Management and Organization Review: Elitsa Banalieva, Editorial Board Member

Management International: Ravi Ramamurti, Editorial Board Member

Management International Review: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Editorial Board Member; Christopher Robertson, Editorial Board Member

Medical Care Research and Review: Gary Young, Editorial Board Member

Organization Science: Ruth Aguilera, Senior Editor

Organizational Dynamics: Sheila Puffer, Editorial Board Member

POLAC International Journal of Economics & Management Science: William Crittenden, Associate Editor

Strategic Management Journal: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Editorial Board Member

Strategic Management Review: Elitsa Banalieva, Editorial Board Member

Thunderbird International Business Review: Sheila Puffer, Editorial Board Member
Christopher Robertson: 2017 Fulbright Scholar, Senior Specialist, Bogota-Colombia, Universidad del Rosario

Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra: 2016 Best Paper Award, SYSBS International Management Symposium, Sun Yat-Sen Business School

Luis Dau: Best Selling Case 2013-2016, Ivey Publishing

Luis Dau: Best Paper in Global Strategy Award, Academy of Management, International Management Division

Harry Lane: Best Selling Case 2015-2016, Ivey Publishing

Sheila Puffer: 2017 Emerald Literati Outstanding Paper Award, Emerald Publishing

Sheila Puffer: Top Ten Bestselling Case December 2016, Newmont Mining Corp, Ivey Publishing

Bert Spector: 2017 Sage Leadership Best Paper Award, Academy of Management Management History

Ruth Aguilera: Named Academy of International Business Studies Fellow

Allan W. Bird: Named Darla and Frederick Brodsky Trustee Professor in Global Business

Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra: Named Academy of International Business Studies Fellow and Lloyd Mullin Research Fellow

Ravi Ramamurti: Named Academy of International Business Studies Fellow

William Crittenden: Named Direct Selling Education Foundation Fellow

Luis Dau: 2016-2017 John H. Dunning Visiting Fellow, University of Reading

Mark Huselid: Named National Academy of Human Resources Fellow

Valentina Marano: 2018 Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings

Ruth Aguilera: 2016 Academy of International Business Fellowship

Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra: 2016 Academy of International Business Fellowship


Featured News

Ruth V. Aguilera’s research, teaching, and service efforts are significant and have attracted worldwide acclaim. In 2016 she was named a Fellow to the Academy of International Business (AIB), and in 2018 she was inducted as a Fellow to the Strategic Management Society (SMS).

D’Amore-McKim School of Business Distinguished Professor Ravi Ramamurti came to the U.S. in 1977 with hopes to make a difference in the world. He is the founder and director of Northeastern University’s Center for Emerging Markets, a leading hub of research on economies that are not quite developed—the largest of which are in Brazil, Russia, India, and China.

More Articles

Upcoming Events

Jan 20

A China Insights Series Event. Michael Enright speaks on the Chinese system.

Feb 8

The Center for Emerging Markets’ India Lecture Series continues with a talk by Dr. Arvind Subramanian about India’s possible shift to a more self-reliant economy.

Feb 17

A China Insights Series Event. Michael Enright speaks on China’s economic initiatives and their motivations.

Mar 17

A China Insights Series Event. George Yip talks about what the West can learn from Chinese digital retailing.