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Lenovo-IBM: An Audacious Deal; Günter K. Stahl, Kathrin Köster

The case describes the audacious acquisition of an American icon, IBM, by a Chinese computer manufacturer, Lenovo. The time frame spans from the pre-merger time until a few months after the IBM…

Firmenübernahmen und Firmenbeteiligungen durch chinesische Investoren in Österreich aus der Sicht der betrieblichen Akteure

In dieser Studie im Auftrag der AK Wien wurden die Motive von chinesischen Investoren für Firmenbeteiligungen und –übernahmen in Österreich aus Arbeitnehmersicht untersucht, ebenso wie die…

Disentangling Resource and Mode Escalation in the Context of Emerging Markets. Evidence from a Sample of Manufacturing SMEs

How do Western SMEs approach fast-growing emerging markets? To what extent do they have to adapt and revise modes of operation into these markets? WU-Professor Desislava Dikova, Deputy Director of our…

Die Forschung zum Wirtschaftsraum Mittel- und Osteuropa: Welche Rolle spielt die regionale Perspektive für die Unternehmensführung?

Spielt Regionalisierung noch eine Rolle im globalen Management? Arnold Schuh, der Direktor des Centers, argumentiert am Beispiel CEE, dass die Beschäftigung mit regionalen Charakteristika sinnvoll…

Rethinking the African business opportunity

What's your prognosis about the economic prospects of Africa? Check out the results of the McKinsey Global Survey on business opportunities in Africa to see what managers from around the globe think…

Managing a Severe Crisis: PharmaCorp in Ukraine

Want to know how to manage severe crisis as a manager working in a very challenging environment? Then check out our case study about how newly appointed country head of PharmaCorp’s operating unit in…

DeliverMeal Ivory Coast: Adressing Headquarters' Demands

Are you interested to know how dynamic and complex it could be to manage a subsidiary in sub-Saharan Africa? Then check out this case study to find out how the Ivory Coast manager met her…

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Responsible Leadership

We are happy to share that the new article Avoiding the pitfalls of responsible leadership, written by our associated researcher, Dr. Christof Miska, and his co-authors will be published in Tsinghua…

EBRD Transition Report 2018-19 “Work in Transition”

EBRD has just released their newest Transition Report 2018-2019, which analyses the social impact across the EBRD regions of new trends in work patterns, one of the most important challenges facing…