Business Models and Firm Internationalisation

This book explores the relationship between business models and internationalization, highlighting the importance of business model innovation for facilitating firm internationalization. It covers various issues such as the general roles of business models, the relationships between digital business models and platforms, and the internationalization of services firms. It is of interest to researchers, academics, and advanced students in international business and management.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 206 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Internationalization has emerged as a crucial requirement for businesses navigating the complexities of the modern world. While existing international business publications have begun to acknowledge the interconnectedness between the concepts of 'business model' and 'internationalization,' further attention is needed in this field. The primary objective of this book is to offer a comprehensive examination of the ways in which business models and internationalization interact and influence each other during the initiation and expansion of international business activities. Through rigorous analysis, this study aims to identify the fundamental challenges and interdependencies between business models and internationalization, facilitating effective management decision-making and the implementation of successful firm internationalization strategies.

In this book, the business model is employed as a lens to explore the intricacies and nuances of firm internationalization processes. The analysis delves into the role of innovating the business model as a persuasive strategy for enhancing firms' inclination toward internationalization. By examining the various ways in which business model innovation facilitates firm internationalization, the book contributes to a deeper understanding of the significance of business model innovation as an enabler of firm internationalization.

The book's chapters cover a wide range of topics, encompassing the general roles of business models in firm internationalization, the relationships between digital business models and platforms on one hand and firm internationalization on the other, the determinants of business models in the internationalization of service firms, and the interplay between business models and firm internationalization in specific contexts. This comprehensive coverage makes the book of interest to researchers, academics, and practitioners alike.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032068794