Ibeh, Kevin and Sheena Davies Eds. (2009), Contemporary Challenges to International Business. Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan.  (ISBN: 9780230218451).

Introduction

• Ibeh, Kevin and Sheena Davies (2009), "Perspectives on Contemporary Challenges to International Business," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 1-10.
  
  

Part 1. Cross-Border Management and Institutional Challenges

• Zimmermann, Angelika, Xiaohui Liu, and Trevor Buck (2009), "The Challenge of Managing Employee Tenure in China," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 13-31.
• Raukko, Mélanie Elina (2009), "Organizational Identification and Commitment Following a Cross-Border Acquisition," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 32-51.
• Tüselmann, Heinz-Josef, Frank McDonald, Matthew Allen, Sougand Golesorkhi, and Despoina Filiou (2009), "Cross-Border Transfer of Employment Relations Approaches: Country-of-Origin Effects and the Level and Type of Industry Internationalization," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 52-67.
• Chang, Yi-Ying, Kamel Mellahi, and Adrian John Wilkinson (2009), "Tensions Arising from Process of Transferring HRM Practices across Borders: The Case of Taiwanese MNCs in the UK," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 68-81.
  

Part 2. SME´s Resource-Related Challenges

• Ibeh, Kevin, Oliver Borchert, and Colin Wheeler (2009), "Micromultinationals: Transcending Resource Challenges in International Business," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 85-105.
• Gabrielsson, Mika and Peter Gabrielsson (2009), "Survival and Failure of Born Globals: The Case of Software Firms," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 106-125.
• Nummela, Niina, Sami Saarenketo, Jussi Hätönen, and Mika Ruokonen (2009), "The Challenge of Accelerated International Growth: A Focus on Winners and Losers in the Finnish Software Sector," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 126-147.
• Aspelund, Arild, Roger Sørheim, and Magne Sivert Berg (2009), "International New Ventures and the Development of Partnerships: A Social Capital Approach," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 148-163.
• Cook, Gary and Naresh R. Pandit (2009), "Clustering and the Internationalization of SMEs in the Media Industry," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 164-179.
  
  

Part 3: Emerging Market Challenges

• Jormanainen, Irina (2009), "Learning in International Joint Ventures in Central and Eastern European Countries: System of Innovation Approach," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 183-199.
• Dai, Ou and Xiaohui Liu (2009), "Returning Entrepreneurs Vs Indigenous Entrepreneurs: An Investigation of High Technology SMEs in Emerging Markets," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 200-217.
• Amankwah-Amoah, Joseph and Yaw A. Debrah (2009), "The Emergence of Low-Cost Airlines in Africa: A Preliminary Analysis of Internal and External Drivers," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 218-231.
• Metcalfe, Beverly Dawn, Kate Hutchings, and Brian Cooper (2009), "Re-Examining Women's International Management Experiences: A Middle Eastern Perspective," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 232-247.
  

Part 4:  Emergent Challenges

• Lee, Andrew (2009), "Trends in International Terrorism against Business Targets," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 251-268.
• Wagner, Sigrun M. (2009), "The Automotive Industry and Environmental Regulations: Challenges to Corporate Political Activities," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 269-284.
• Hoecht, Andreas (2009), "Intra-Community Fraud among UK and German Expatriate Entrepreneurs in Spain: A Trust and Social Network-Based Explanation," in Contemporary Challenges to International Business, Kevin Ibeh and Sheena Davies (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 285-295.
  

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