EIBA 2017 Milan Conference International Business in the Information Age 43 rd European International Business Academy Conference December 14-16, 2017 | Milan, Italy Updated November 23rd Legend: Competitive Session Interactive Panel Sessions C2.1.1: The subsidiary in GVCs Track: MNE Subsidiary Strategy, and Inter-Firm and Intra-Firm Business Network Session chair: Sverre Tomassen Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am Using and disposing of joint venture partners to reap the benefits of multinationality J. H. Fisch, B. Schmeisser WU Vienna, Austria; [email protected] VALUE CREATION IN SERVICES GVCs: MULTIDIMENSIONAL ROLES OF SERVICES IN GVCs M. Stare, A. Jakliö University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; [email protected] HOW SUBSIDIARIES GAIN STRATEGIC INFLUENCE IN MNE VALUE CHAINS E. Gillmore, N. Memar Mälardalen University, Sweden; [email protected] C2.1.2: Innovation and local context Track: Knowledge Management and Innovation Session chair: Isabel Alvarez Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am Heterogeneous spillover effects from MNE investments: Domestic learning capacity and technological opportunities L. GagIiardi2, A. Ascani l University of Geneva, Switzerland; 2 Utrecht University, Netherland; [email protected] The role of leading firms in explaining evolutionary paths of growth: Italian and Turkish clusters on the move f. belussi , a. caloffi2 Padua University, Italy; 2 Padua University, Italy; [email protected] The Role of the Appropriability Mechanisms for the Innovative Success of Portuguese Small and Medium Enterprises F. d. O. Paula, J. F. d. Silva PUC-Rio, Brazil; [email protected] To share, or not to share? Production sites' motivation to share knowledge M. Arellano Caro, T. H. Netland ETH Zurich, Switzerland; [email protected] C2.1.3: The influence of political resources and supporting institutions on market entry and re-entry Track: MNEs, Institutions and Policy Session chair: Laura Fernandez-Mendez Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am Market Supporting Institutions and International Multimarket Strategy: An Analysis of the Global Mobile Phone Industry C. Giachetti l , J. Lampe1 2, E. Onoz Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy; 2Alliance Manchester Business School, United Kingdom; [email protected] BACK SO FAST? EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON THE SPEED OF FOREIGN MARKET RE-ENTRY AFTER INITIAL ENTRY AND EXIT l. M. SURDU I , K. Mellahi 2, K. Glaister2 University of Reading, United Kingdom; 2University of Warwick, United Kingdom; [email protected] Why do state owned MNEs have more FDI in politically risky countries? Testing a political capabilities explanation A. Ryghl , C. H. Knutsen2 Alliance Manchester Business School, United Kingdom; 2 University of Oslo, Norway; [email protected] Internationalization of State-Owned Multinationals: The role of the home country political regime L J. Clegg l , H. Vossl , J. A Tardios2 1University of Leeds, United Kingdom; 2 King's College London, United Kingdom; [email protected] C2.1.4: Sustainability practices and CSR Track: MNEs and Sustainable Development Session chair: John R. Dilyard Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am Sustainability Policy and Practices on a Day-to-Day Basis: the Role of Purchasing in MNCs R. Riikkinen Aalto University School of Business, Finland; [email protected] SMEs internationalization and motivations for CSR: An exploratory study of the Maritime cluster of Norway S. M. Grimstad, B. Fjørtoft, R. Glavee•Geo NTNU Ålesund, Norway; [email protected] Paradox in CSR Practice: Suggesting Ambidexterity Capability for MNEs P. Jokelal , M. B. Rana2 Turku School of Economics, University of Turku, Finland; 2Aalborg University, Denmark; [email protected] The integration of small farmers into agro-food global value chains: The role of MNEs in Egyptian agribusiness, the case of Heinz S. Soliman l , M. Papanastasiou l , G. Mergos2, L. N. Vedanthacharil 1 Middlesex University, United Kingdom; 2 University of Athens, Greece; [email protected] C2.1.5: FDI spillovers in emerging countries Track: Emerging Markets Session chair: Arjen Slangen Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am Roles of MNEs in Emerging Production Networks: Analysis on China's Aerospace Industry Y. Wang, E. Turkina, A. Van Assche HEC Montréal, Canada; [email protected] MNE's entry as a trigger and catalyst for change in the host industry's institutional landscape: A case study in the Russian bakery sector E. Pelto, A. Karhu Turku School of Economics at University of Turku, Finland; [email protected] The impact of inward foreign direct investment on regional environmental pollution — evidence from Chinese Township and Village Enterprise sector L. Zheng Univeristy of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom; [email protected] FDI spillovers and their effect in Colombian Multilatinas R. J. MESA CALLEJASI , J. PLA BARBER2, C. VILLAR GARCIA3 UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA, Colombia; 2 UNlVERSlDAD DE VALENCIA, Espaäa; 3UNlVERSlDAD DE VALENCIA, Espafia; [email protected] Multinational enterprises and the provision of collective goods under formal and informal institutional voids. The case of electricity in sub-Saharan Africa M. D’AMELIO1, P. GARRONE1, L. PISCITELLO1 Politecnico di Milano C2.1.6: International entrepreneurship Track: SMEs and International Entrepreneurship Session chair: Ivo Zander Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am What is Killing the Antibiotics Industry? An investigation of the decline and potential revival of the Antibiotics Industry applying the entrepreneurial orientation framework. O. Lindahl, F. Ciabuschi Uppsala University, Sweden; [email protected] Entrepreneurial orientation and network types of new ventures from transition economies: the effect on international performance R. Sedziniauskiene, J. Sekliuckiene Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania; [email protected] MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS AND THE INTERNATIONALIZATION STRATEGIES- A theory-integrated explanatory approach for hotel sector R. Correia, J. Lengler University of Madeira, Portugal; [email protected] C2.1.7: Theory development in IB Track: MNE Organization and Strategy Session chair: Peter Buckley Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am Asset recombination as the driver of sustainable competitive advantage: An entrepreneurship/capabilities-based perspective R. Narulal , J. Leel , J. Hillemann2 I Henley Business School; 2Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium; [email protected] NEW INTERNALIZATION THEORY AND FAMILY FIRM GOVERNANCE L. L. Kano l , L. Ciravegna2, F. Rattalino3 University of Calgary, Canada; 2 King's College London, U.K.; 3ESCP Europe, Turin, Italy; [email protected] The microfoundations of industrial diversification through foreign acquisitions: An empirical analysis of UK firms S. Elia2, P. Grevel , D. Castellani l , T. Vallone2 I Henley Business School, United Kingdom; 2Politecnico Milano, Italy; [email protected] HOME-REGION ORIENTATION AND SCALE MEASURES REVISITED C. Czychon Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg & Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Germany; [email protected] C2.1.8: IB and omnichannel strategies Track: International Business and Omnichannel Strategies – SIMA - Società Italiana di Management Session chair: Michela Matarazzo Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am E-commerce for firms internationalization: a literature review R. Resciniti, F. De Vanna University of Sannio, Italy; [email protected] The consumer's journey in the era of the "First Moment of Truth 2.0" M. F. Farah, Z. Ramadan Lebanese American University, Lebanon (Lebanese Republic); [email protected] Competition among FMCG channels in the digital era: Discounts versus Supermarkets E. Fornari l , D. Fornari 2, S. Grandi2, M. Menegatti1 Universitå degli Studi di Parma, Italy; 2 Universitä Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza, Italy; [email protected] Unveiling the heritage side of country images. A comparison between measurement scales adopted in place image literature and lexical content of web communication from leading cultural heritage countries. G. Mainolfi l , A. De Niscol , M. R. Napolitan02, V. Marino3 University of International Studies of Rome, Italy; 2University of Sannio, Italy; 3University of Salerno, Italy; [email protected] C2.1.9: Culture, values and experiences Track: International HRM and Cross Cultural Issues Session chair: Rian Drogendijk Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am Location: BL 27.07 Moderators and Mediators of Cross-cultural Training Effectiveness: a Literature Review C. K. Kempf Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany; [email protected] Mosaics not Masses: Nations as Diverse Mixtures of Global Values Archetypes D. Midqlevl , S. Venaik2, D. Christopoulos3 I INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France; 2University of Queensland Business School, Australia; National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece; [email protected] CULTURAL EFFECT ON SYNERGY REALIZATION IN CROSS-BORDER ACQUISITIONS: A CONTINGENCY PERSPECTIVE d. wang l , D. S. Hain2, L. T. Dao3 I Aalborg University, Denmark; 2Aalborg University, Denmark; 3Aalborg University, Denmark; [email protected] C2.1.10: Innovative export channels and international marketing strategies Track: International Marketing Session chair: John David Branch Time: Friday, 15/Dec/2017: 9:00am - 10:30am How responsive and proactive market orientation affects the innovativeness of international marketing strategy and the performance of international ventures. P. Gabrielsson,