Xufei Ma

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined and extended the resource dependence logic of diversification for a better understanding of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) activities by emerging market firms and found that the diversification logic is bounded by state ownership, an important but less considered component of interdependence.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the extent to which subnational region effects can also explain the variation of foreign subsidiary performance and highlight the importance of considering both the direct and indirect roles of sub-national region in shaping firms' strategy and performance in international business research.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed a theoretical model to predict the outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) by emerging market firms (EMFs) from China using a strategy tripod framework.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe how large and small multinational firms encounter networks of Chinese companies business groups called qiyejituan, which have influenced the competitive landscape in China, both competing against, and allying with, multinational firms.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated how Chinese small-to-medium enterprises' network ties at home moderate the relationships between different international entrepreneurship (IE) characteristics and the degree of internationalization of the firm and further explored how the Chinese SMEs ownership arrangement might explain the boundary conditions of the proposed moderating effects of network ties on the relationship between IE characteristics and internationalization.