Abstract
This paper explores a research gap at the intersection of university internationalization and university autonomy. A process model of university internationalization is put forward whereby the process of university internationalization is mediated by university internationalization capacity and moderated by target country institutional autonomy and globalization; and entry modes, timing and pace, as well as product mix of internationalization define university’s internationalization pattern. A systematic review is conducted to identify empirical studies at this intersection. One of the questions this paper is addressing is whether there is a scope for international business theories in explaining university internationalization or in light of recent findings from successes and failures of university internationalization international business theories ought to be revised?
Original language | English |
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Publication date | 12 Dec 2013 |
Publication status | Published - 12 Dec 2013 |
Event | 39th EIBA Conference on 'Transnational firms, markets and institutions: New challenges and opportunities for international business' - University of Bremen, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany Duration: 12 Dec 2013 → 14 Dec 2013 |
Conference
Conference | 39th EIBA Conference on 'Transnational firms, markets and institutions: New challenges and opportunities for international business' |
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Location | University of Bremen |
Country/Territory | Germany |
City | University of Bremen, Bremen |
Period | 12/12/2013 → 14/12/2013 |
Keywords
- university internationalization
- university autonomy
- Theory building
- international business
- Systematic Review