EDITORIAL TEAM
Ari Van Assche
HEC Montréal, Canada
Title: Editor-in-Chief
Email: ari.van-assche@hec.ca
Area Scope: Holds overall responsibility for papers accepted for publication in the journal and oversees the strategic directions and new initiatives of the journal.
Valentina De Marchi
Esade Business School, Spain
Title: Deputy Editor; Reviewing Editor
Email: valentina.demarchi@unipd.it
Area Scope: Aids the Editor-in-Chief in overseeing the strategic directions and initiatives of the journal. Acts as the Reviewing Editor responsible for conducting the first-stage screening of all submissions and performing desk rejects. Manuscripts that focus on environmental innovation, industrial clusters, and global value chains.
Anne Hoekman
Academy of International Business, USA
Title: Managing Editor
Email: Managing-editor@jibp.net
Area Scope: Responsible for coordinating the peer-review and publication processes; the central point of contact among authors, reviewers, editorial team, and publisher.
Rajneesh NarulaTitle: Perspectives Editor
Email: r.narula@henley.ac.uk
Area Scope: Has primary responsibility for Commentary and Perspectives papers. Manuscripts that focus on policy implications associated with the activities of multinational enterprises from the perspective of both home and host countries.
Sorin Krammer University of Southampton, UK
Title: Book Review Editor
Email: s.krammer@soton.ac.uk
Area Scope: Curates volumes that are relevant for both IB scholars and policy. Expert scholars are then invited to review them for JIBP audience. The dual purpose of these book reviews is to reflect their key themes, evaluate contributions and impact, as well as develop a research agenda for future scholarship.
AREA EDITORS
Suma Athreye
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
Editorial area: Innovation; intellectual property rights; technological upgrading; India
Area scope: Manuscripts that focus on the international dimensions of innovation and on technology creation and acquisition in emerging markets. This includes research on technology trade between nations, international R&D management, international cooperation in science and technology, intellectual property rights regimes and their effect on innovation, open innovation, inclusive innovation, knowledge transfer policies, digital technologies, and technological upgrading.
Helena Barnard
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Editorial area: Emerging markets; migration and development; Africa
Area scope: Manuscripts that focus on international business policy in emerging markets, and especially Africa. This includes research on both how firms from high income countries interact with governments in lower income countries, or how firms from emerging markets interact with governments in the countries to which they internationalize. It also comprises issues of knowledge sharing and mobility in emerging markets, for example diasporas, returnees, scientific collaboration and the legal implications of those (e.g. visa regimes and intellectual property protection).
Kristin Brandl
University of Victoria, Canada, and Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Editorial Area: Multilateralism; international organizations; impact of national and supranational institutional environments on national and international business; emerging markets
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on multilateral and supranational dimensions and their impact on international and national policies and business. This includes studies on the impact of trade and investment collaborations and agreements, international organizations (intergovernmental and non-governmental), and the interplay of institutional dimensions on business within and across countries of different development levels.
Luis Alfonso Dau
Northeastern University, USA
Editorial Area: Global strategy and international business policy; Latin America
Area scope: Manuscripts that focus on the interplay between global strategy and public policy. This includes studies on the impact of international business policies on strategy, entrepreneurship, international learning, performance, resilience, and sustainability. This applies to various firm types including multinational firms, family firms and business groups. Has primary responsibility for replication studies.
Xiaolan Fu
Oxford University, UK
Editorial Area: Technology and international development; China; Africa
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on technology and international development. This includes studies on technology diffusion, technology upgrading, “under the radar” technologies, innovation in China, foreign direct investment and economic development.
Axèle Giroud University of Manchester, UK
Editorial Area: FDI and impact on host economies; linkages and knowledge transfer
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on the impact of MNE strategies, knowledge transfer and linkages on host economies and what this means for IB policy. This includes studies on FDI, economic development and regionalization; MNE linkages in host economies; inter- and intra-firm knowledge transfer and acquisition; business in emerging markets and in Asia.
Elisa Giuliani
University of Pisa, Italy
Editorial Area: Business and human rights; international development; innovation
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on the social and environmental impact of international business and the implications for international business policy. Topics include international business and human rights policy; responsible innovation; industrial clusters and global value chains; multinational enterprises and development.
Robert Grosse
Thunderbird School of Global Management, USA
Editorial Area: Government–business relations; international finance; international economics; emerging markets
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on the complex nature of government-business relations. This includes studies on trade policy, FDI policy, state ownership and deglobalization. It also covers papers on international finance and sovereign wealth funds.
Ram Mudambi
Temple University, USA
Editorial Area: Innovation policy; clusters and FDI location; global value chains
Area Scope: Studies focused on the international dimensions of R&D, innovation and knowledge management, science policy, as well as the role of multinational firms in national and regional economic development. The implications for policy makers must be an integral part of all studies.
Lilac Nachum
Leeds University, UK
Editorial Area: Global supply chains; social justice; Africa
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on globalization and its consequences for firms and countries; emerging market firms; technology and value creation across distance; political connection and firms’ internationalization.
Pavida Pananond
Thammasat Business School, Thailand
Editorial Area: Emerging markets; economic upgrading; global value chains
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on policies related to global value chains, with a particular focus on emerging markets. This includes studies about global value chain participation, economic upgrading, economic resilience, and outward foreign direct investment.
Carlo Pietrobelli
UNU-MERIT, The Netherlands, and Roma Tre University, Italy
Editorial Area: Innovation; industrial policy; development
Area Scope: Manuscripts that focus on global value chains, industrial policy, and international development. Includes studies that focus on global value chain participation, economic upgrading, technology upgrading, innovation policy, local content policies, industry 4.0.
Ke Rong
Tsinghua University, China
Editorial area: Business ecosystem; digital economy; sharing economy; China; data ecosystem; digital internationalization; platform multinational companies
Area scope: Manuscripts that focus on business ecosystems and emerging technological areas such as the digital economy, data market, integrated chips, 3D printing, electric vehicles, smartphone, mobile internet, industrial internet and sharing economy.
Rob van Tulder
Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Editorial Area: Global goals/challenges; international governance; multi-stakeholder collaboration processes; wicked problems
Area Scope: Submissions focused on the global and international dimensions of sustainability, including those related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, ethical and strategic aspects of multinational corporate responsibility, MNE-stakeholder relations and engagement, and social movement and civil society activism toward MNEs.
Hinrich Voss
University of Bristol, UK
Editorial Area: Institutions; foreign direct investment; sustainability; China
Area Scope: Manuscripts that advance our knowledge on sustainability and ethics within MNEs and global value chains. This includes studies on human rights vulnerabilities and their implications for policy. Furthermore, manuscripts that focus on outward foreign direct investment from emerging markets, particularly China.
Policy Advisory Committee
Lucian Cernat, European Commission, Belgium
Victor Luiz Do Prado, Centro Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais, Portugal
Bernard Hoekman, European University Institute, Italy
Mia Mikic, Asia Pacific Research and Training Network, Thailand
Sébastien Miroudot, OECD, France
Anne Miroux, Cornell University, USA
Andrew Mold, United Nations Economic Commission of Africa, Ethiopia
Arianna Rossi, International Labor Organization, Switzerland
Amelia Santos-Paulino, United Nations Conference of Trade and Development, Switzerland
Lei Zhang, Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, China
Consulting Editors
Peter Buckley, University of Manchester, UK
Davide Castellani, Reading University, UK
Jeremy Clegg, University of Leeds, UK
Jonathan Doh, Villanova University, United States
Lorraine Eden, Texas A&M University, USA
Simon Evenett, IMD Business School, Switzerland
Gary Gereffi, Duke University, USA
Anthony Goerzen, Queen’s University, Canada
Walid Hejazi, University of Toronto, Canada
Simona Iammarino, University of Cagliari, Italy, and London School of Economics, UK
Jiatao Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Sarianna Lundan, Aalto University, Finland
Klaus Meyer, Western University, Canada
Khalid Nadvi, University of Manchester, UK
Lucia Piscitello, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Stefano Ponte, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Roberta Rabellotti, University of Pavia, Italy
Karl Sauvant, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, USA
Hylke Vandenbussche, KU Leuven, Belgium
Editorial Review Board
Gilbert Kofi Adarkwah, HEC Montréal, Canada
Natalia Aguilar Delgado, HEC Montréal, Canada
João Albino-Pimentel, University of South Carolina, USA
Matthew Alford, University of Manchester, UK
Matthew Amengual, University of Oxford, UK
Antonio Andreoni, SOAS University of London, UK
Joshua K. Ault, Thunderbird School of Global Management, USA
Snehal Awate, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Gianluca Biggi, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy
Abderaouf Bouguerra, University of Surrey, UK
Maoliang Bu, Nanjing University, China
Marcelo Cano-Kollmann, Ohio University, USA
Davide Castellani, University of Reading, UK
Louise Curran, TBS Business School, France
Filip De Beule, University of Leuven, Belgium
Nigel Driffield, Warwick University, UK
Sarah Edris, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Aleksi Eerola, HEC Montréal, Canada
Saul Estrin, London School of Economics, UK
Claudio Fassio, University of Pisa and University of Lund, Italy and Sweden
Luke Fiske, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Stacey Fitzsimmons, University of Victoria, Canada
Anna Giunta, Roma Tre University, Italy
Carlos González, ITAM, Mexico
Omrane Guedhami, University of South Carolina, USA
Christopher A. Hartwell, ZHAW School of Management and Law, Switzerland, and Kozminski University, Poland
Rory Horner, University of Manchester, UK
Can Huang, Zhejiang University, China
Andreja Jaklič, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Zhengyao Kang, University of Bristol, UK
Liena Kano, University of Calgary, Canada
Vinish Kathuria, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Tatiana Kostova, University of South Carolina, USA
Arno Kourula, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Erika Kraemer-Mbula, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Joonkoo Lee, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea
Rasmus Lema, UNU-MERIT, The Netherlands, and University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Lei Li, University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Peter W. Liesch, The University of Queensland, Australia
Yong Lin, University of Birmingham, UK
Thomas Lindner, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, and University of Innsbruck, Austria
John M. Luiz, University of Sussex, UK, and University of Cape Town, South Africa
Stephan Manning, University of Sussex, UK
Gerald A. McDermott, University of South Carolina, USA
Jacqueline Mees-Buss, University of New South Wales, Australia
Indianna D. Minto-Coy, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
Elizabeth Moore, Northeastern University, USA
Michael Murphree, University of Sydney, Australia
Aldo Musacchio, Brandeis University and NBER, USA
Federica Nieri, University of Pisa, Italy
Jennifer Oetzel, American University, USA
Chang Hoon Oh, University of Kansas, USA
Nikolaos Papageorgiadis, University of Liverpool, UK
Niccolò Pisani, IMD Business School, Switzerland
Jonas Puck, WU Vienna, Austria
Suzana B. Rodrigues, Rotterdam School of Management. The Netherlands, and FUMEC University, Brazil
Asmund Rygh, University of Manchester, UK
Dony Saputra, Binus University, Indonesia
Rajeev Sawant, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Vittoria G. Scalera, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Kathleen Sexsmith, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Ruchi Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India
Xianwei Shi, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Xinwei Shi, Newcastle University, UK
Rudolf R. Sinkovics, The University of Glasgow, UK
Lin Song, Central University of Finance and Economics, China
Andrew Spicer, University of South Carolina, USA
Melodena Stephens, Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, UAE
Charles E. Stevens, Rutgers University, USA
Roger Strange, University of Sussex, UK
Timothy J. Sturgeon, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Dylan Sutherland, Durham University, UK
Janja Annabel Tardios; Brunel University of London, UK
Ana Teresa Tavares-Lehmann, FEP-University of Porto, Portugal
Pooja Thakur-Wernz, Washington and Lee University, USA
Eric Thun, Oxford University, UK
Khadija van der Straaten, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Jan Anton van Zanten, Robeco Asset Management, The Netherlands
Elizabeth Yi Wang, University of Leeds, UK
Ariel Weinberger, George Washington University, USA
Florian Wettstein, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Shasha Zhao, University of Surrey, UK
Di Zhou, Tongji University, China
Nan Zhou, Tongji University, China
