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Research

Publications

Presentations

Research in Progress

Publications

• Musteen, M. Behavioral factors in offshoring decisions: A qualitative analysis. Forthcoming at the Journal of Business Research.

• Datta, D.K., Musteen, M., & Basuil, D. 2015. Influence of managerial ownership and compensation structure on establishment mode choice: The moderating role of host country political risk. Management International Review, 55(5): 593-613.

• Chmelik , E., Musteen, M., & Ahsan, M. 2015. Measures of performance among international social ventures: An exploratory study. Journal of Social Entrepreneurship: 1-27.

• Sambharya, R. & Musteen, M. 2014. Institutional environment and entrepreneurship: An empirical study across countries. Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 12: 314-330.

• Musteen, M. Datta, D.K., & Francis, J. 2014. Early Internationalization by firms in transition economies into developed markets: The Role of international networks. Global Strategy Journal,4(3): 221-237.

• Musteen, M. Datta, D.K., & Butts, M. 2014. Do international networks and foreign market knowledge facilitate SME internationalization? Evidence from the Czech Republic. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice 38: 749-774.

• Sundaramurthy, C., Musteen, M., & Randel, A. 2013.Social value creation: A qualitative study of social entrepreneurs in India. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship18: 1-21.

• Musteen, M., Rhyne, L., & Zheng, C. 2013. Asset or constraint: Corporate reputation and the MNC’s involvement in the least developed countries. Journal of World Business48: 321-328.

• Musteen, M., & Ahsan, M. 2013. Beyond cost: The role of intellectual capital in offshoring and innovation in young firms. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 37: 421-434.

• Ahsan, M., & Musteen, M. 2011. MNCs entry mode strategies and uncertainty: A review and extension. International Journal of Management Reviews, 13: 376-392.

• Ahsan, M., & Musteen, M. 2011. Flexibility, learning and control: Entry mode choice under uncertainty. Current Topics in Management,15: 199-224.

• Musteen, M., Liang, X., & Barker, V.L. 2011. Personality, perceptions and retrenchment in response to decline: Evidence from a decision-making study. Leadership Quarterly, 22: 926-941.

• Musteen, M., & Datta, D.K. 2011. Learning about foreign markets: A study of Czech SMEs. Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 9(2): 91-109.

• Musteen, M., Barker, V.L. III, & Beaten, V. 2010. The influence of CEO tenure and attitude toward change on organizational approaches to innovation. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 46(3): 360-387.

• Ahsan, M., Haried, P., & Musteen, M. 2010. Understanding the relationship between uncertainty and the IT offshoring decision: A conceptual framework. Academy of Information and Management Sciences Journal, 13(2): 1.24.

• Musteen, M., Francis, J., & Datta, D.K. 2010. The influence of international networks on internationalization speed and performance: A study of Czech SMEs. Journal of World Business, 45(3): 197-205.

• Musteen, M., Datta, D.K., & Kemmerer, B. 2010. Corporate reputation: Do board characteristics matter? British Journal of Management, 21(2): 498-510.

• Datta, D.K., Musteen, M., & Herrmann, P. 2009. Board characteristics, managerial incentives and the choice between foreign acquisitions and international joint ventures. Journal of Management, 35: 928-953.

• Liang, X., Musteen, M., & Datta, D.K. 2009. Business strategy orientation and the choice of foreign market entry mode: An empirical examination. Management International Review, 49(3): 269-290.

• Di Gregorio, D., Musteen, M., & Thomas, D.E. 2009. Offshoring as a source of international competitive advantage for SMEs. Journal of International Business Studies, 40(6): 969-988.

• Musteen, M., Datta, D.K., & Herrmann, P. 2009. Ownership structure and CEO compensation: Implications for the choice of foreign market entry mode. Journal of International Business Studies, 40: 321-338.

• Di Gregorio, D., Musteen, M., & Thomas, D.E. 2008. International New Ventures: The cross-border nexus of individuals and opportunities. Journal of World Business, 43 (2): 186-196.

• Musteen, M., Barker, V.L., & Beaten, V. 2006. CEO attributes associated with attitude toward change: The direct and moderating effects of CEO tenure. Journal of Business Research, 59: 604-612.

Presentations

• Ahsan, M. , Musteen, M. Park, T. Offshoring of knowledge activities: An empirical study of US. and South Korean SMEs. Presented at the 2014 Academy of International Business, in Vancouver, Canada.

• Musteen, M. The role of non-economic factors in offshoring decisions: A qualitative analysis. Presented at the 2014 Academy of International Business, in Vancouver, Canada.

• Zheng, C., & Musteen, M. The impact of remittances on opportunity and necessity-based entrepreneurial activities. Presented at the 2014 Academy of International Business conference in Vancouver, Canada.

• Musteen, M., & Ahsan, M. Intellectual capital and offshoring of high-end activities by SMEs: An empirical examination. Presented at the 2014 USASBE conference in Fort Worth, TX.

• Chmelik, E. & Musteen, M. Measures of Performance in the Context of International Social Ventures. Presented at the 2013 USASBE conference in San Francisco, CA. Winner of the Best Paper in Social Entrepreneurship.

• Sundaramurthy, C., Zheng, C., Musteen, M., Rhyne, L., & Francis, J.D. 2011. Bricolage and Social Value Creation across Countries. Presented at 2011 Strategic Management Society conference in San Diego, CA. Finalist for the SMS CK Prahalad Special Conference Excellent Contribution Award.

• Datta, D.K., Musteen, M., & Radeva, E. 2011. Board, ownership and compensation structures and choice of investment based foreign entry mode: An agency theory perspective. Presented at the Academy of International Business conference in Nagoya, Japan

• Datta, D.K., & Musteen, M. 2010. The choice between cross-border acquisitions and greenfield ventures: The role of institutional ownership, managerial ownership and CEO compensation structures. Presented at the 2010 Academy of Management annual meeting in Montreal, Canada.

• Sundaramurthy, C., Musteen, M., & Randel, A. 2010. Social value creation: A qualitative study of social entrepreneurs in India. Presented at the Academy of Management annual meeting in Montreal, Canada.

• Musteen, M., Datta, D.K., & Francis, J.D. 2010. International networks and the “born global” phenomenon: Evidence from a transition economy. Presented at the Academy of International Business annual meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

• Datta, D.K., & Musteen, M. 2010. The impact of corporate reputation on firm interntionalization and foreign market profitability: A longitudinal analysis. Presented at the Academy of International Business annual meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

• Francis, J.D., Baker, W., & Musteen, M. 2010. Learning capabilities and foreign entry performance: The moderating influence of external social capital. Presented at the Academy of International Business annual meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazi.

• Datta, D.K., & Musteen, M. 2009. The effects of firm attributes and media visibility on firm reputation: A longitudinal analysis. Presented at the Indian Academy of Management Inaugural Conference in Jamshedpour, India.

• Musteen, M., & Ahsan, M. 2009. Beyond Cost: The role of intellectual capital in SME offshoring and innovation. Presented at the Academy of Management conference in Chicago, IL.

• Ahsan, M., & Musteen, M. 2009. Uncertainties and multinationals entry strategies: A two-dimensional framework. Presented at the Academy of International Business conference in San Diego, CA.

• Ahsan, M., Haried, P., & Musteen, M. 2009. Understanding the Relationship between IT Offshoring and Uncertainty: A Conceptual Framework. Presented at the Academy of International Business conference in San Diego, CA.

• Sundaramurthy, C., & Musteen, M. 2008. Understanding social entrepreneurship in the Indian context. Presented at the 2008 Strategic Management Society Special Conference "Emerging India: "Strategic Innovation in a Flat World" in Hyderabad, India.

• Martín-Tapia, I., Musteen, M., Datta, D.K., & Guthrie, J.P. 2008. Getting lean while in the land of plenty: Employee downsizing, firm performance and corporate reputation. Presented at the Academy of Management in Anaheim, CA.

• Musteen, M., Francis, J.D., & Datta, D.K. 2008. Networks and SME internationalization: Facilitating and constraining factors. Presented at the Academy of International Business in Milan, Italy.

• Datta, D.K., & Musteen, M. 2008. Board composition, managerial incentives and the choice between international joint ventures and foreign acquisitions. Presented at the Academy of International Business in Milan, Italy.

• Musteen, M. & Datta, D.K. 2007. Learning about foreign markets: A study of the absorptive capacity of Czech SMEs. Presented at the Tenth Anniversary McGill Conference on International Entrepreneurship in Los Angeles, CA.

• Musteen, M., Datta, D.K., & Zahra, S. 2007. International networks, foreign market knowledge and internationalization of Czech SMEs. Presented at the Academy of Management conference in Philadelphia, PA.

• DiGregorio, D., Musteen, M., & Thomas, D.E. 2007. Offshoring as a source of international competitive advantage for SMEs. Presented at the 2007 Academy of Management conference in Philadelphia, PA.

• Datta, D.K., & Musteen, M. 2006. Relationships between firm characteristics and corporate reputation: A quantile regression analysis. Presented at the Academy of Management Conference. Atlanta, GA.

• Musteen, M., Barker, V.L., & Beaten, V. 2006. The influence of CEO personality and tenure on organizational-level approach to innovation. Presented at the Academy of Management Conference. Atlanta, GA.

• Musteen, M., & Datta, D.K. 2006. Networks and international expansion: A study of Czech entrepreneurial firms. Presented at the SVU Congress in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

• Musteen, M., Liang, X., & Barker, V.L. 2005. Personality, perceptions and retrenchment in response to decline. Presented at the Academy of Management Conference. Honolulu, HI.

• Liang, X., Musteen, M., & Datta, D.K. 2005. Links between business strategies and foreign market entry mode choices: An empirical examination. Presented at the Academy of Management Conference. Honolulu, HI.

• Musteen, M., Datta, D.K., & Kemmerer, B. 2005. Board characteristics and corporate reputation: A study of firms in the service sector. Presented at the 9th International Conference on Corporate Reputation, Image, Identity, and Competitiveness. Madrid, Spain.

• Musteen, M., Datta, D.K., & Kemmerer, B. 2004. Corporate reputation: Do board characteristics matter? Presented at the Academy of Management Conference. New Orleans, LA.

• Musteen, M., Barker, V.L., & Beaten, V. 2003. A peek into the black box: The relationship between CEO tenure and attitude toward change. Presented at the Academy of Management Conference. Seattle, WA.

Research in Progress

• Social value creation across national contexts (with Sundaramurthy, C., Zheng, C., Francis, J., & Rhyne, L.)
• Offshoring practices of SMEs. (with Ahsan, M.)
• Internationalization and corporate reputation (with Rhyne, L. & Zheng, C.)
• Understanding social entrepreneurship in the Indian context. (with Sundaramurthy, C. & Randel, A.)
• Networks and international entrepreneurship among Czech SMEs (With Datta, D.K.)