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Exploring the transition phase in offshore outsourcing: Decision making amidst knowledge at risk (2018)
Journal Article
Williams, C., & Durst, S. (2019). Exploring the transition phase in offshore outsourcing: Decision making amidst knowledge at risk. Journal of Business Research, 103, 460-471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.01.013

We explore the transition phase in information system (IS) offshore outsourcing, focusing on ongoing decisions made in a client-vendor arrangement and the implications these decisions have for knowledge at risk. Drawing on time-compression and knowle... Read More about Exploring the transition phase in offshore outsourcing: Decision making amidst knowledge at risk.

Host Country R&D Determinants of MNE Entry Strategy: A Study of Ownership in the Automobile Industry (2018)
Journal Article
Williams, C., & Vrabie, A. (2018). Host Country R&D Determinants of MNE Entry Strategy: A Study of Ownership in the Automobile Industry. Research Policy, 47(2), 474-486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.12.001

We investigate how host country R&D influences ownership decisions made by technology-intensive multinational enterprises (MNEs) as they internationalize. We draw from institutional and resource based theories, as well as literature on agglomeration... Read More about Host Country R&D Determinants of MNE Entry Strategy: A Study of Ownership in the Automobile Industry.