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September 2018

Social Media Analytics for Dynamic and Emerging Contexts open_in_new

Journal Name:: International Journal of Business and Data Analytics
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: September 30, 2018
Editors:: Anuja Arora (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology), Arpan Kumar Kar (Indian Institute of Technology), Vigneswara Ilavarasan (Indian Institute of Technology)

October 2018

Market Entry into Africa: Acquisitions and International Joint Ventures

Journal Name:: Thunderbird International Business Review
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: October 1, 2018
Editors:: Nnamdi Oguji (University of Vaasa), Owusu Richard (Linnaeus University)

Japanese Business in the Digital Age

Journal Name:
Type:: Book Chapter
Deadline:: October 31, 2018
Editors:: Anshuman Khare, Hiroki Ishikura, William W. Baber

Risk Mitigation and Management Strategies of Multinational Enterprises picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: Journal of World Business
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: October 31, 2018
Editors:: S. Tamer Cavusgil (Georgia State University), Pervez N. Ghauri (University of Birmingham), Vassiliki Bamiatzi (University of Liverpool), Byung Il Park (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies), Kamel Mellahi (Warwick University)

November 2018

Innovation in and from Emerging Economies

Journal Name:: Journal of International Business Studies
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: November 1, 2018
Editors:: Jaideep Anand (Ohio State University), Gerald McDermott (University of South Carolina), Ram Mudambi (Temple University), Rajneesh Narula (University of Reading)

December 2018

HRM and Firm Internationalization: How Does HRM Deal With Firm Internationalization? open_in_new

Journal Name:: Administrative Sciences
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: December 1, 2018
Editors:: Huub Ruël (University of Twente)

Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions in and out of Emerging Markets: Success and Failure Factors

Journal Name:: International Journal of Emerging Markets
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: December 20, 2018
Editors:: Yaakov Weber (College of Management Academic Studies), Shlomo Tarba (University of Birmingham)

Paternalistic Work Regimes. Historical and Contemporary Perspectives picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: Management Revue – SocioEconomic Studies
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: December 31, 2018
Editors:: Mikael Ottosson (Lund University), Simon Fietze (University of Southern Denmark), Wenzel Matiaske (Helmut-Schmidt-University)

State Capitalism in International Context picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: Journal of World Business
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: December 31, 2018
Editors:: Mike Wright (Imperial College London), Geoffrey Wood (University of Essex), Aldo Musacchio (Brandeis University), Ilya Okhmatovskiy (Universidade Nova de Lisboa), Anna Grosman (Loughborough University)

January 2019

International Networking and Success vs. Failure-Based Learning of SMEs picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: Management International Review
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: January 10, 2019
Editors:: Timothy M. Devinney (University of Leeds), Jeoung Yul Lee (Chongqing Technology & Business U.), Alfredo Jimenez (KEDGE Business School)

Consumer Affairs in Subsistence Marketplaces

Journal Name:: Journal of Consumer Affairs
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: January 15, 2019
Editors:: Madhu Viswanathan (University of Illinois), Ronika Chakrabarti (Lancaster University), Paul Ingenbleek (Wageningen University), Srinivas Venugopal (University of Vermont)

The Impact, Relationships, and Performance of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technologies with Regard to Financial Systems and Societies open_in_new

Journal Name:: Research in International Business and Finance
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: January 15, 2019
Editors:: Shaen Corbet (Dublin City University), Brian M. Lucey (Trinity College Dublin), Andrew Urquhart (University of Southampton), Larisa Yarovaya (Anglia Ruskin University)

February 2019

Internationalisation Process of SMEs and MNEs from and to Africa open_in_new

Journal Name:: International Journal of Export Marketing (IJEXPORTM)
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: February 1, 2019
Editors:: Deusdedit A. Rwehumbiza (University of Dar es Salaam), Dafnis N. Coudounaris (University of Tartu)

Digital Marketing and Business-to-Business Relationships open_in_new

Journal Name:: European Journal of Marketing
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: February 15, 2019
Editors:: Charles Hofacker (Florida State University), Kishore Gopalakrishna Pillai (University of East Anglia), Ismail Golgeci (Aarhus University), David Gligor (University of Mississippi)

Emerging Economy Multinational Enterprises and Institutional Evolution picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: International Business Review
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: February 28, 2019
Editors:: Agnieszka Chidlow (University of Birmingham), Jue Wang (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics), Xiaohui Liu (University of Birmingham), Yingqi Wei (University of Leeds)

Looking Back to Look Forward: Setting Future Research Agenda for International Business Studies open_in_new

Journal Name:: International Business Review
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: February 28, 2019
Editors:: Justin Paul (University of Puerto Rico), Alex Rialp-Criado (Universitat Autònoma Barcelona)

Outsourcing and Offshoring Services open_in_new

Journal Name:: Australasian Marketing Journal
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: February 28, 2019
Editors:: Gary Gregory (University of New South Wales), Shawn Thelen (Hofstra University)

Strategic Agility for International Business Sustainability open_in_new

Journal Name:: Journal of International Business
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: February 28, 2019
Editors:: Riad Shams (Ural Federal University), Demetris Vrontis (University of Nicosia), Zhanna Belyaeva (Ural Federal University), Alberto Ferraris (University of Torino), Michael R Czinkota (Georgetown University)

March 2019

The Sharing Economy: Entrepreneurial Discovery and Creative Destruction Across Countries picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: March 31, 2019
Editors:: Lee Li (York University), Stephen Tallman (University of Richmond), Gongming Qian (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Thomas Keil (University of Zurich)

April 2019

Internationalisation and Globalisation of Family Businesses in the Arab Countries open_in_new

Journal Name:: International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: April 1, 2019
Editors:: Sami Basly (University of Paris Nanterre), Hani El Chaarani (Beirut Arab University)

Use of Social Media in Operations and Supply Chain Management open_in_new

Journal Name:: International Journal of Operations & Production Management
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: April 30, 2019
Editors:: T. C. E. Cheng (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), Hugo K. S. Lam (University of Liverpool), Andrew C. Lyons (University of Liverpool), Andy C. L. Yeung (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

May 2019

Nascent Entrepreneurship in China

Journal Name:: Management Revue - Socio-Economic Studies
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: May 31, 2019
Editors:: Ying Chen (Fujian Normal University), Gao Wu (Nanjing University of Science and Technology), Mette Søgaard Nielsen (University of Southern Denmark), Martin Senderovitz (University of Southern Denmark), Simon Fietze (University of Southern Denmark)

July 2019

Entrepreneurship in Asia picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: Asia Business & Management
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: July 31, 2019
Editors:: Jie Wu (University of Macau), Steven Si (Zhejiang University), John Cullen (Washington State University), Kathryn Rudie Harrigan (Columbia Business School)

August 2019

Advancing Strategic Entrepreneurship Research through Meta-analysis picture_as_pdf

Journal Name:: Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal
Type:: Journal Special Issue
Deadline:: August 1, 2019
Editors:: James G. Combs (University of Central Florida), T. Russell Crook (University of Tennessee), David J. Ketchen, Jr (Auburn University), Mike Wright (Imperial College Business School)