AIB 2009 San Diego Conference Program - Academy of ...

Monday
MONDAY, JUNE 29 - 15:15-15:45
Coffee Break
Time: 15:15-15:45
Room: Grande Ballroom A&B
Refreshments will be provided for conference participants at
the Exhibit Hall (Grande Ballroom A&B).
MONDAY, JUNE 29 - 15:45-17:00
Session 2.5.1 - Special Session Time: 15:45-17:00
Room: Nautilus 5
UNCTAD World Investment Report Panel: The
Financial and Economic Crisis and Global FDI
Flows
Chair: Anne Miroux, UNCTAD
Panelists:
Masataka Fujita, UNCTAD
L, Jeremy Clegg, University of Leeds
Raj Aggarwal, University of Akron
Dirk Michael Boehe, Insper Institute of Education and
research, São Paulo
Colm Kearney, Trinity College Dublin
Session 2.5.2 - Competitive Time: 15:45-17:00
Track: 1 - The Context of Global Business Room: Nautilus 2
FDI, Entry, and Restructuring: Institutions and
Environment
Chair: Tom Roehl, Western Washington University
Entry Strategies of Firms from NIEs in Emerging Markets:
The Role of Institutions and Firm Resources
Yi-Long Jaw, National Taiwan University
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong, National Taiwan University
An Evolutionary Approach to Understanding International
Business Activity: The Co-evolution of MNEs and the
Institutional Environment
John Cantwell, Rutgers University
John H. Dunning, University of Reading
Sarianna M. Lundan, Maastricht University
Open Access Order and Firms' Internationalization During
Institutional Transitions
Sunny Li Sun, University of Texas at Dallas
Mike W. Peng, University of Texas at Dallas
Ruby P. Lee, Florida State University
Weiqiang Tan, City University of Hong Kong
The Importance of Organizational Learning and Institutional
Heterogeneity in Intermediation Research
Geoffrey Michael Kistruck, Ohio State University
Charles E. Stevens, Ohio State University
Shad Morris, Ohio State University
Session 2.5.3 - Competitive Time: 15:45-17:00
Track: 3 - Alliances and Inter-Firm Relationships Room: Nautilus 3
Governance in Joint Ventures
Chair: Anupama Phene, George Washington University
Alliance and Partner Country Effects on Governance: An
Examination of High Technology Alliances in China, India and
the U.S
Anupama Phene, George Washington University
Stephen Tallman, University of Richmond
Who Buys Whom? Call Option Rights in International Joint
Ventures
Tony W. Tong, University of Colorado
Sali Li, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Will Firms Join Alliances or Stand Alone? Evidence from
China's Venture Capital Industry
Qian Gu, National University of Singapore
Xiaohui Lu, National University of Singapore
Session 2.5.4 - Competitive Time: 15:45-17:00
Track: 9 - Internationalization and Intl. Marketing Room: Nautilus 4
Organization, Configuration and Structure of
the Internationalizing Firm
Chair: Bo B. Nielsen, Copenhagen Business School
The Importance of Geographic Configuration in the
Internationalization of Firms: Empirical Evidence from
Taiwan's High-tech Industry
Weihwa Pan, National Yunlin University of Science and
Technology
Wei-Chun Tsai, WuFeng Institute of Technology
Tsung-Yen Kuo, National Yunlin University of Science
and Technology
Towards more Realistic Conceptualisations of Foreign
Operation Modes: Challenges to Existing Treatments
Gabriel Robertstad Garcia Benito, BI Norwegian School
of Management
Bent Petersen, Copenhagen Business School
Lawrence Stephenson Welch, University of Melbourne
Charging Rhinos and Buzzing Bees: Firm Size, Industry
Structure and International Entrepreneurship in India's
Software Industry
Sumit Majumdar, University of Texas at Dallas
Davina Vora, State University of New York at New Paltz
Why Distance Matters: The Dynamics of Offshore Location
Choices
Stephan Manning, Duke University
Marja Roza, Erasmus University
Arie Y. Lewin, Duke University
Henk Volberda, Erasmus University
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