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International Business in Latin America

Innovation, Geography and Internationalization

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  • © 2015

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Editors:
  1. William Newburry

    1. Florida International University, Miami, USA

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  2. Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez

    1. Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia

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Part of the book series: AIB Latin America (AIBLAT)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
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  2. International Business in Latin America, and Latin Americans in International Business: Insights from AIB-LAT

    • William Newburry, Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez
    Pages 1-10

  3. Doing Research and Publishing on Latin America

    • Jorge Carneiro, Rodrigo Bandeira-de-Mello, Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez, Miguel Olivas-Luján, Ronaldo Parente et al.
    Pages 11-46

  4. Local Business and International Business: Innovation as a Key Component of the International Strategy of Colombian Firms

    • Cristina Robledo-Ardila
    Pages 47-56

  5. International Entrepreneurship in Latin America: Lessons from Theory and Practice

    • José Ernesto Amorós, Luciano Ciravegna, María Soledad Etchebarne, Christian Felzensztein, Jerry Haar
    Pages 57-82

  6. Migrant Transnational Entrepreneurship in Colombia

    • Sandra Milena Santamaría Álvarez
    Pages 83-100

  7. Entrepreneurs’ Responses to Crime-Entrepreneurs in Mexico

    • Jacobo Ramírez, Sergio Manuel Madero Gómez, Carlos Muñiz
    Pages 101-118

  8. Cultural Heritage, Institutional Entrepreneurship, and Latin American SME Multinationalization: A Comparative Analysis of Peruvian Diaspora and Repatriate Gastronomy Entrepreneurs

    • Ronald M. Rivas, David Mayorga
    Pages 119-139

  9. Internationalization of Video-Game Studios from Emerging Markets: A Colombian Case Study Based on an Activity-Based View

    • Camilo Gomez, Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez
    Pages 140-165

  10. Propensity for Internationalization: A Study of Brazilian Software Firms

    • Gilberto Figueira da Silva, Jorge Ferreira da Silva, Angela da Rocha, Luis Antonio Dib
    Pages 166-185

  11. The Development of Absorptive Capacity in Brazilian and Foreign Franchise Networks: A Multi-Method Study

    • Rogério Stival Morgado, Afonso Fleury, Felipe Mendes Borini, Moacir Miranda de Oliveira Jr.
    Pages 186-202

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 203-206
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About this book

This volume in the Academy of International Business Latin America Chapter (AIB-LAT) series presents research findings and theoretical developments in international business, with special emphasis on innovation, geography and internationalization in Latin America. Contributions are based on the best papers from the fourth annual AIB-LAT conference.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Florida International University, Miami, USA

    William Newburry

  • Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia

    Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez

About the editors

William Newburry is an associate department chair and the SunTrust Bank Professor at Florida International University, USA, in the Department of Management and International Business. Before joining FIU, he was employed at Rutgers University Business School, USA. He is the current president/chapter chair of the Academy of International Business Latin America Chapter (AIB-LAT).

Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez is full professor of Management, past head of the Department of International Business (2009–2013) and former director of the International Studies Research Group at Universidad EAFIT (Colombia). Maria-Alejandra has published eight books, several academic papers and book chapters in the areas of internationalization, corporate social responsibility and international migration.

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