Growth Frontiers in International Business

The ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (UK and Ireland Chapter) Published in association with the UK and Ireland Chapter of the Academy of International BusinessReflecting the aim of the 43rd AIB-UKI Conference on re-invigorating the still faltering global

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Edited by Kevin Ibeh, Paz Estrella Tolentino, Odile E.M. Janne, Xiaming Liu

The Academy of International Business

The Academy of International Business (UKI) Series is published in association with the UK and Ireland Chapter of the Academy of International Business. This series covers the state of the art in international business research. Published annually, these books are essential reading for anyone wishing to be kept up-to-date with developments in the field. To order a complete set of all titles in the series please order using the following ISBN: 0-333-96080-7 More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/14246

Kevin Ibeh  •  Paz Estrella Tolentino  •  Odile E. M. Janne  •  Xiaming Liu Editors

Growth Frontiers in International Business

Editors Kevin Ibeh Department of Management Birkbeck, University of London London, United Kingdom

Odile E. M. Janne Department of Management Birkbeck, University of London London, United Kingdom

Paz Estrella Tolentino Department of Management Birkbeck, University of London London, United Kingdom

Xiaming Liu Department of Management Birkbeck, University of London London, United Kingdom

The Academy of International Business ISBN 978-3-319-48850-9    ISBN 978-3-319-48851-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-48851-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017931595 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and the Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

In Memory of Fred Burton This book is dedicated to the memory of Fred Burton, who sadly passed away during the first quarter of 2016. Fred was a previous Chair and staunch supporter o