1251: Regional Strategy: Assessing Past Achievements and Charting the Future for MNE Research (12137)

Monday, August 12, 2024

09:45 – 11:15 CT (GMT-5/UTC-5)

Location: Hyatt: Picasso

Session Number: 1251
Symposium (panel)
Orientation: International,Research
Shareable link: https://cdmcd.co/jPBzXa

Session Chair(s)

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Chang Hoon Oh

U. of Kansas, United States

Panelist(s)

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Alain C. Verbeke

U. of Calgary, Canada
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Steven Altman

NYU Stern School of Business, United States
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Christian Geisler Asmussen

Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
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Jing Li

Simon Fraser U., Canada
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Margarethe F. Wiersema

U. of California, Irvine, United States

Our panel discussion will thoroughly examine the current state of knowledge in regional multinational enterprise (MNE) strategy, covering critical aspects like the regionalization vs. globalization debate, the impact of multinationality on MNE performance, regional strategies and subsidiary management, and the significance of institutional complexity. Beyond assessing existing knowledge, the panelists will also present future research questions, providing valuable guidance for scholars in advancing our understanding of regional MNE strategy. Recognizing the dynamic nature of international strategic management, our panel will incorporate emerging themes such as climate change, sustainability, and resilience into the discussion, ensuring our exploration remains at the forefront of addressing contemporary challenges. Leveraging their expertise, the panelists will organize presentations around key future research questions, offering a structured and insightful exploration of the pivotal issues shaping the future of regional MNE strategy.