SPECIAL SESSION – smE INTERNATIONALIZATION AND BORN GLOBALS: DIFFERENT EUROPEAN VIEWS AND EVIDENCE (MYCENAE)

CHAIR: Jorma Larimo

1. THE PHENOMENON OF INTERNATIONAL NEW VENTURES, GLOBAL START-UPS, AND BORN-GLOBALS: WHAT DO WE KNOW AFTER A DECADE (1993-2002) OF EXHAUSTIVE SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY?

Alex Rialp-Criado, Josep Rialp-Criado, Gary A. Knight

2. GLOBAL ORIENTATION, COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES AND EXPORT STRATEGIES OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF SMEs: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM FINLAND

Jorma Larimo, Johanna Pulkkinen

3. BORN GLOBAL VERSUS GRADUALLY INTERNATIONALIZING FIRMS: AN ANALYSIS BASED ON THE ITALIAN CASE

Antonella Zucchella

4. The Born Global concept

Erik S. Rasmussen, Tage Koed Madsen