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How does colonial history matter for expatriate adjustment? The case of Brazilians in Portugal (2024)
Journal Article
Aguzzoli, R., Śliwa, M., Lengler, J., Brewster, C., & Quatrin, D. (online). How does colonial history matter for expatriate adjustment? The case of Brazilians in Portugal. Journal of International Business Studies, https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-024-00754-y

The literature on expatriation typically assumes that cultural and institutional familiarity facilitates expatriate adjustment. This assumption underplays the role of the historical context, especially the influence of painful colonial pasts that oft... Read More about How does colonial history matter for expatriate adjustment? The case of Brazilians in Portugal.

Sunk costs, large domestic market, and the re-entry dilemma: export process in SMEs from a developing economy (2024)
Journal Article
Lengler, J. (2024). Sunk costs, large domestic market, and the re-entry dilemma: export process in SMEs from a developing economy. International Journal of Export Marketing, 6(3), 298-318. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEXPORTM.2024.142575

As domestic markets become more competitive, small and mid-sized firms (SMEs) from developing economies search for opportunities in foreign countries. Some of these companies exit and re-enter those markets several times. This study explores the role... Read More about Sunk costs, large domestic market, and the re-entry dilemma: export process in SMEs from a developing economy.

Effects of organisational, individual and contextual factors on employees’ intentions to adopt green practices (2024)
Journal Article
Trivedi, R. H., Shahron, S. A., Wang, C., Fukukawa, K., & Lengler, J. (2024). Effects of organisational, individual and contextual factors on employees’ intentions to adopt green practices. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2024.2368608

Building on the perspectives of the theory of planned behaviour, behaviour spillover, and social bond, this study develops and tests an integrative framework that explores the linkages between hotel employees’ organisational commitment (OC) and pro-e... Read More about Effects of organisational, individual and contextual factors on employees’ intentions to adopt green practices.

Paradigms in Qualitative IB Research: Trends, Analysis and Recommendations (2024)
Journal Article
Aguzzoli, R., Lengler, J., Miller, S. R., & Chidlow, A. (2024). Paradigms in Qualitative IB Research: Trends, Analysis and Recommendations. Management International Review, 64(2), 165-198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11575-024-00529-5

This paper examines trends, challenges and opportunities in terms of research methodologies in qualitative IB research. In particular, it examines trends for the dominant (positivism/(post)positivism) paradigm versus alternative paradigms (i.e., soci... Read More about Paradigms in Qualitative IB Research: Trends, Analysis and Recommendations.

A conceptual model of individuals’ decision to engage in global mobility: integrating self-determination theory and theory of planned behavior (2024)
Journal Article
Quatrin, D. R., Aguzzoli, R., & Lengler, J. (2024). A conceptual model of individuals’ decision to engage in global mobility: integrating self-determination theory and theory of planned behavior. Journal of Global Mobility, 12(2), 313-332. https://doi.org/10.1108/JGM-10-2023-0074

Purpose
Companies target globally mobile workers and face the war for talent, while individuals are more reluctant to engage in global mobility. This scenario led us to propose a model to understand the individuals' decision process to engage in glo... Read More about A conceptual model of individuals’ decision to engage in global mobility: integrating self-determination theory and theory of planned behavior.

Workplace accentism as a postcolonial and intersectional phenomenon: The experiences of Brazilians in Portugal (2023)
Journal Article
Śliwa, M., Aguzzoli, R., Brewster, C., & Lengler, J. (2024). Workplace accentism as a postcolonial and intersectional phenomenon: The experiences of Brazilians in Portugal. Human Relations, 77(10), 1468-1501. https://doi.org/10.1177/00187267231198965

What insights can postcolonialism and decoloniality offer into workplace accentism? Drawing upon these two strands of literature, this article contributes to workplace research through proposing a view of accentism as an intersectional phenomenon, ro... Read More about Workplace accentism as a postcolonial and intersectional phenomenon: The experiences of Brazilians in Portugal.

Entry Mode Choice: A Meta-analysis of Antecedents and Outcomes (2022)
Journal Article
Wan, C., Sousa, C., Lengler, J., & Tan, Q. (2022). Entry Mode Choice: A Meta-analysis of Antecedents and Outcomes. Management International Review, 63, 193-246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11575-022-00499-6

The entry mode decision is a critical topic in international business. Several studies have tested the antecedents of entry mode choices and compared the outcomes after entry. However, the results reported in these studies are contradictory and diffi... Read More about Entry Mode Choice: A Meta-analysis of Antecedents and Outcomes.

Airbnb Hospitality: Exploring Users and Non-Users’ Perceptions and Intentions (2021)
Journal Article
Mohsin, A., & Lengler, J. (2021). Airbnb Hospitality: Exploring Users and Non-Users’ Perceptions and Intentions. Sustainability, 13(19), Article 10884. https://doi.org/10.3390/su131910884

Although the use of Airbnb services is growing, research relating to its value, risk, satisfaction, and repurchase intentions involving the millennial generation is scarce. This study investigates actual experience of social, utilitarian and hedonic... Read More about Airbnb Hospitality: Exploring Users and Non-Users’ Perceptions and Intentions.

Foreign Market Re-entry: A Review and Future Research Directions (2021)
Journal Article
Sousa, C., He, X., Lengler, J., & Tang, L. (2021). Foreign Market Re-entry: A Review and Future Research Directions. Journal of International Management, 27(2), Article 100848. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intman.2021.100848

Foreign market re-entry has increasingly attracted academic interest. However, different streams of research have developed largely independently of each other, which has hindered theory development and practical advancement in the field. By reviewin... Read More about Foreign Market Re-entry: A Review and Future Research Directions.

Export Activity, R&D Investment And Foreign Ownership: Does It Matter For Productivity? (2021)
Journal Article
Sousa, C. M., Yan, J., Gomes, E., & Lengler, J. (2021). Export Activity, R&D Investment And Foreign Ownership: Does It Matter For Productivity?. International Marketing Review, 38(3), 613-639. https://doi.org/10.1108/imr-03-2020-0045

Purpose: The paper examines the impact of export activity on productivity and how this effect is moderated by R&D investment and foreign ownership. Design/methodology/approach: A time-lag effect is taken into account when examining the proposed model... Read More about Export Activity, R&D Investment And Foreign Ownership: Does It Matter For Productivity?.

Here We Go Again: A Case Study on Re-entering a Foreign Market (2020)
Journal Article
Aguzzoli, R., Lengler, J., Sousa, C., & Benito, G. (2020). Here We Go Again: A Case Study on Re-entering a Foreign Market. British Journal of Management, 32(2), 416-434. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8551.12407

Globalization has motivated firms to expand into foreign markets, but internationalization is inherently dynamic. Many firms have exited foreign markets for various reasons, but some later decide to re‐enter those same markets. Based on a case study... Read More about Here We Go Again: A Case Study on Re-entering a Foreign Market.

Entrepreneurial Approaches to the Internationalisation of Portugal’s Hotel Industry (2019)
Journal Article
Correia, R., Lengler, J., & Mohsin, A. (2019). Entrepreneurial Approaches to the Internationalisation of Portugal’s Hotel Industry. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 31(3), 1141-1165. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijchm-09-2017-0567

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess motivational factors in the internationalisation of Portuguese hotel firms. Design/methodology/approach: The epistemological approach that supports the development of this study is based on a deductive... Read More about Entrepreneurial Approaches to the Internationalisation of Portugal’s Hotel Industry.

A Multinational Comparative Study Highlighting Students' Travel Motivations and Touristic Trends (2018)
Journal Article
Marques, C., Mohsin, A., & Lengler, J. (2018). A Multinational Comparative Study Highlighting Students' Travel Motivations and Touristic Trends. Journal of Destination Marketing and Management, 10, 87-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdmm.2018.06.002

The aim of this study is to assess differences and commonalities in the student travel market across different countries and to determine typologies based on touristic attractions/activities. The study generates groups based on travel motivations lar... Read More about A Multinational Comparative Study Highlighting Students' Travel Motivations and Touristic Trends.

Travel intention of Brazilian Students: Are they ready to discover new places and things? (2017)
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Lengler, J., Mohsin, A., & Mello-Moyano, C. (2017). Travel intention of Brazilian Students: Are they ready to discover new places and things?. Tourism analysis, 22(4), 483-496. https://doi.org/10.3727/108354217x15023805452031

This article explores the holiday motives of Brazilian student travelers. It tests whether relaxation, feel-good experience, and socialization impact their preferences to link with natural experiences and therefore provide them with reasons to travel... Read More about Travel intention of Brazilian Students: Are they ready to discover new places and things?.

The influence of Malaysian students’ travel motives on their intentions to discover new places and things (2017)
Journal Article
Mohsin, A., Lengler, J., & Subramonian, H. (2017). The influence of Malaysian students’ travel motives on their intentions to discover new places and things. Annals of Leisure Research, 20(4), 490-506. https://doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2017.1309984

According to the WTTC [2015. “Travel and Tourism Economic Impact 2015 Malaysia”] Economic Impact Report on Malaysia, outbound tourism expenditure in 2014 was 37.3 billion Malaysian Ringgit (approximately USD 9 billion). It is expected to reach 78.7 b... Read More about The influence of Malaysian students’ travel motives on their intentions to discover new places and things.

Co-branding Strategy in Cause-related Advertising: The Fit between Brand and Cause (2017)
Journal Article
Huertas-García, R., Lengler, J., & Consolación-Segura, C. (2017). Co-branding Strategy in Cause-related Advertising: The Fit between Brand and Cause. Journal of Product and Brand Management, 26(2), 135-150. https://doi.org/10.1108/jpbm-07-2015-0939

Purpose: Companies are increasingly incorporating support for social causes in advertising to improve brand image and increase sales, but it is unclear how these behaviours influence purchase intentions.This paper analyses this relationship from a st... Read More about Co-branding Strategy in Cause-related Advertising: The Fit between Brand and Cause.

How willing/unwilling are luxury hotels' staff to be empowered? A case of East Malaysia (2017)
Journal Article
Kele, A., Mohsin, A., & Lengler, J. (2017). How willing/unwilling are luxury hotels' staff to be empowered? A case of East Malaysia. Tourism Management Perspectives, 22, 44-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmp.2017.01.006

Empowerment is widely viewed as a dynamic concept to improve service quality and operational efficiency in the hospitality industry. The most effective approaches to empowering employees are not always clear. This paper contributes to the literature... Read More about How willing/unwilling are luxury hotels' staff to be empowered? A case of East Malaysia.