TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 40, Issue 8 (October/November 2009)
Editorial
Letter from the Editor-in-Chief: The how and the impacts of going international FREE
Lorraine Eden
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1239-1240; doi:10.1057/jibs.2009.53
Articles
Understanding global flows of venture capital: Human networks as the "carrier wave" of globalization
Ravi Madhavan and Akie Iriyama
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1241-1259; advance online publication, April 16, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2009.6
R&D, internationalization and growth of newly listed firms: European evidence
Igor Filatotchev and Jenifer Piesse
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1260-1276; advance online publication, April 16, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2009.18
Determinants of the share of equity sought in cross-border acquisitions
Murali DR Chari and Kiyoung Chang
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1277-1297; advance online publication, January 22, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2008.103
The double-edged sword of cultural distance in international acquisitions
Taco H Reus and Bruce T Lamont
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1298-1316; advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2009.25
Cross-border acquisitions and firm value: An analysis of emerging-market multinationals
Bülent Aybar and Aysun Ficici
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1317-1338; advance online publication, April 30, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2009.15
Commitment across cultures: A meta-analytical approach
Ronald Fischer and Angela Mansell
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1339-1358; advance online publication, April 30, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2009.14
The antecedents and consequences of successful localization
Kenneth S Law, Lynda Jiwen Song, Chi-Sum Wong and Donghua Chen
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1359-1373; advance online publication, May 21, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2009.31
The cultural dependence of vocational training
Nikolaus Beck, Rüdiger Kabst and Peter Walgenbach
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1374-1395; advance online publication, March 26, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2008.112
Research Note
Preferred leadership prototypes of male and female leaders in 27 countries
Lori D Paris, Jon P Howell, Peter W Dorfman and Paul J Hanges
J Int Bus Stud 40: 1396-1405; advance online publication, March 12, 2009; doi:10.1057/jibs.2008.114
