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Research Methods
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Editors
Lorraine Eden Bo Bernhard Nielsen
Department of Management The University of Sydney Business School
Texas A&M University The University of Sydney
College Station, TX, USA Sydney, NSW, Australia
Alain Verbeke Copenhagen Business School
University of Calgary Frederiksberg, Denmark
Calgary, AB, Canada
University of Reading
Reading, UK
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Brussels, Belgium
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Contents
Part I Introduction 1
1 Research Methods in International Business: Challenges
and Advances 3
Bo Bernhard Nielsen, Lorraine Eden, and Alain Verbeke
Part II Reproducibility and Replicability 43
2 Science’s Reproducibility and Replicability Crisis:
International Business Is Not Immune 45
Herman Aguinis, Wayne F. Cascio, and Ravi S. Ramani
3 Science’s Reproducibility and Replicability Crisis: A
Commentary 67
Andrew Delios
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Part III Hypothesis-Testing Research 75
4 What’s in a p? Reassessing Best Practices for Conducting
and Reporting Hypothesis-Testing Research 77
Klaus E. Meyer, Arjen van Witteloostuijn, and Sjoerd
Beugelsdijk
5 What’s in a p? A Commentary 111
Agnieszka Chidlow, William Greene, and Stewart R. Miller
Part IV Trusting Findings 119
6 From the Editors: Can I Trust Your Findings? Ruling Out
Alternative Explanations in International Business
Research 121
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Ulf Andersson, Mary Yoko Brannen,
Bo Bernhard Nielsen, and A. Rebecca Reuber
7 Can I Trust Your Findings? A Commentary 159
Jonathan P. Doh
8 Additional Thoughts on Trusting Findings: Suggestions
for Reviewers 165
Mary Yoko Brannen, Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, and A. Rebecca
Reuber
Part V Theorizing from Cases 169
9 Theorising from Case Studies: Towards a Pluralist Future
for International Business Research 171
Catherine Welch, Rebecca Piekkari, Emmanuella
Plakoyiannaki, and Eriikka Paavilainen-Mäntymäki
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Contents vii
10 Theorizing from Cases: A Commentary 221
Kathleen M. Eisenhardt
11 Theorizing from Cases: Further Reflections 229
Eriikka Paavilainen-Mäntymäki, Rebecca Piekkari,
Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki, and Catherine Welch
Part VI Longitudinal Qualitative Research 233
12 Bridging History and Reductionism: A Key Role for
Longitudinal Qualitative Research 235
Robert A. Burgelman
13 Bridging History and Reductionism: A Commentary 259
Catherine Welch
Part VII Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Methods 267
14 Predicting Stakeholder Orientation in the Multinational
Enterprise: A Mid-Range Theory 269
Donal Crilly
15 Foreign Subsidiary Stakeholder Orientation and FsQCA:
A Commentary 321
Stav Fainshmidt
Part VIII Interaction Effects 329
16 Explaining Interaction Effects Within and Across Levels
of Analysis 331
Ulf Andersson, Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, and Bo Bernhard
Nielsen
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17 Explaining Interaction Effects: A Commentary 351
Jose Cortina
Part IX Endogeneity 357
18 Endogeneity in International Business Research 359
David Reeb, Mariko Sakakibara, and Ishtiaq P. Mahmood
19 Endogeneity in International Business Research: A
Commentary 377
J. Myles Shaver
Part X Common Method Variance 383
20 Common Method Variance in International Business
Research 385
Sea-Jin Chang, Arjen van Witteloostuijn, and Lorraine Eden
21 Common Method Variance in International Business
Research: A Commentary 399
D. Harold Doty and Marina Astakhova
22 Common Method Variance in International Business
Research: Further Reflections 409
Arjen van Witteloostuijn, Lorraine Eden, and Sea-Jin Chang
Part XI Multilevel Models 415
23 Multilevel Models in International Business Research 417
Mark F. Peterson, Jean-Luc Arregle, and Xavier Martin
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Contents ix
24 Multilevel Models in International Business Research: A
Commentary 433
Robert J. Vandenberg
25 Multilevel Models in International Business Research:
Broadening the Scope of Application, and Further
Reflections 439
Xavier Martin
Part XII Distance 447
26 Conceptualizing and Measuring Distance in International
Business Research: Recurring Questions and Best Practice
Guidelines 449
Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Björn Ambos, and Phillip C. Nell
27 Distance in International Business Research: A
Commentary 499
Mark F. Peterson and Yulia Muratova
Index 507
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