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> Greetings: On behalf of the JWB editorial leadership, I am pleased to share the contents of Journal of World Business, Volume 53, Issue 5. The issue presents a special section on the Impact of the Home Country on Internationalization, guest edited by Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Yadong Luo, Ravi Ramamurti and Siah Hwee Ang. This special section includes a number of high impact articles that explore the many and varied ways home country influences international business strategy, management and operations and features an excellent introductory article by the co-editors. I know you will find this SI to be stimulating reading.
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> In addition, the issue includes several regular articles on knowledge acquisition, new ventures, institutional distances, legitimacy, and SMEs, among other topics.
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> The Impact of the home country on internationalization <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frt1-t.notifications.elsevier.com%2Fr%2F%3Fid%3Dh733ad6b%2C5bfc58e%2C5bfc59f%26p1%3Dwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%3F_ob%3DGatewayURL%26_method%3DcitationSearch%26_version%3D1%26_piikey%3DS1090951618304309%26_origin%3DRV_SD_TOC_EMAIL%26dgcid%3Draven_sd_via_email&data=02%7C01%7Cjonathan.doh%40villanova.edu%7Cf1b79171555640c7248108d5ece11bc5%7C765a8de5cf9444f09cafae5bf8cfa366%7C0%7C0%7C636675373931266993&sdata=SMPCEvTMVZhTovIwo08R0zRcg5yVc1jLerSgw%2BCXjKY%3D&reserved=0>
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> Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Yadong Luo, Ravi Ramamurti, Siah Hwee Ang
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