Track Chairs:
Ans Kolk, Universiteit van Amsterdam, akolk@uva.nl
Dirk Matten, Royal Holloway University of London, dirk.matten@rhul.ac.uk

Room:

L 116

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Dirk Matten, London

00591

Andreas Georg Scherer, Zürich & Guido Palazzo, Lausanne:
Towards a Political Conception of Corporate Social Responsibility. Business & Society and the Contribution of Recent Habermasian Political Philosophy
Discussant: Andre Petit, Canada

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Ans Kolk, Amsterdam

00309

Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger, Wien:
The Societal Determinant of Corporate Social Responsibility
Discussant: Andreas Scherer, Zürich

00520

Mengsteab Tesfaylohannes, Canada
Promoting SMEs Policy Implementation in Sub-Sahara Africa:
The Case of Botswana
Discussant: Adelheid Susanne Esslinger, Nürnberg

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Dirk Matten, London

00163

Ingo Winkler, Chemnitz & Anna Remišová, Bratislava:
Do Corporate Codes of Ethics Reflect Issues of Societal Transformation? Insights from Western Germany and Slovakia
Discussant: Darrell Brown, Portland

00266

Weian Li, China & Jianbo Niu, China:
Product Market Competition and Corporate Governance in China: Complementary or Substitute?
Discussant: Burkhart Eymer, Leipzig

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Ans Kolk, Amsterdam

00305

Burkhart Eymer, Leipzig & Ludo van der Heyden, Fontainebleau:
The Non-Market Business Case for CSR: Political-Economic Aspects of Self-Regulation
Discussant: Joyce van der Laan Smith, USA

00581

Kenta HINO, Tokyo:
Corporate Social and Financial Performance: An Empirical Study
on a Japanese Company
Discussant: Weian Li, China

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Dirk Matten, London

00547

Kazuyuki Shimizu, Tokyo:
“Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility
by Institutional Investors” – Comparison of SRI markets in Germany and Japan
Discussant: Ingo Winkler, Chemnitz

00679

Ulf Schrader, Hannover & Ursula Hansen, Hannover
& Silja Halbes, Hannover:
Why do Companies Communicate with Consumers about CSR? Conceptualization and Empirical Insights from Germany
Discussant: Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger, Wien

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Andreas Georg Scherer, Zürich

00416

Abdelaziz Rhnima, Canada & Andre Petit, Canada:
Organizational and Family Social Support and Work-Family Conflict
Discussant: Mengsteab Tesfaylohannes, Canada

00455

Adelheid Susanne Esslinger, Nürnberg:
How International Non Profit Organisations Respond to Global Challenge: Management with the Balanced Scorecard in the German Red Cross Organisation
Discussant: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Tokyo

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m.

Chair:

Ans Kolk, Amsterdam

00395

Darrell Brown, USA & R. Scott Marshall, USA:
GRI – Where Wall Street Meets Green Street
Discussant: Kenta Hino, Tokyo

00542

Joyce van der Laan Smith, USA & Rasoul Tondkar, USA & Robert Andrews, USA:
The Impact of Corporate Social Disclosure on Investment Behavior – A Cross-National Study
Discussant: Matthew Haigh, Amsterdam

Track Chairs:
Paul Gooderham, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Bergen, paul.gooderham@nhh.no

Room:

L 115

Chair and Discussant:

Paul Gooderham, Bergen

00659

Toshikazu Takahashi, Tokyo:
Toward the “Cross-Cultural Stakeholder Management”:
A Preliminary Study

00414

Ronald Francis, Melbourne
Time, morals, and management

00596

Jacqueline de Bony, Paris:
Challenging the Universal Character of Managerial Practices

Track Chairs:
Andreas Al-Laham, University of Kaiserslautern, al-laham@wiwi.uni-kl.de
Jacky Swan, University of Warwick, jacky.swan@wbs.ac.uk

Room:

L 115

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Andreas Al-Laham, Kaiserslautern

00214

Stephan Kaiser, Ingolstadt & Gordon Mueller-Seitz, Ingolstadt:
Organizing Globally Distributed Knowledge via a Technological Artifact – The Case of Weblogs

00216

Georg Schreyögg, Berlin & Daniel Geiger, Liverpool:
Narratives as Medium for Global Knowledge Sharing: Exploring Narrative Variety in the Oil Exploration Industry

00639

Stefan Hauptmann, Chemnitz:
Manifestations of Knowledge: Observing Intermediate Outcomes of Knowledge Production

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Andreas Al-Laham, Kaiserslautern

00554

Florian Kohlbacher, Tokyo & Michael O.B. Krähe, Tokyo:
Knowledge Creation and Transfer in a Cross-Cultural Context – The Case of Tyco Flow Control Japan

00717

David Rygl, Nürnberg & Benedikt Hackl, Friedrichshafen & Frank Rossmeissl, Zittau & Markus Gerald Kittler, Nürnberg:
Network Capability of Intra-Organizational Knowledge Flows in the Pharmaceutical Industry. A Social Network Analysis of Roche’s R&D-Activities

00450

Roman Grunwald, München & Alfred Kieser, Mannheim:
Learning to Reduce Inter-Organizational Learning: An Analysis of Architectural Product Innovation in Strategic Alliances

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Andreas Al-Laham, Kaiserslautern

00638

Angel Meroño-Cerdan, Spain & Carolina Lopez-Nicolas, Spain:
Culture and Business Strategy as Antecedents of Strategic Knowledge Management

00314

Gerhard Fink, Wien & Nigel Holden, Nottingham & Maren Lehmann, Merseburg:
Survival by Subversion in Former Socialist Economies: Tacit Knowledge Exchange at the Workplace

Track Chairs:
Sybille Sachs, University of Applied Sciences in Business, Zürich, sybille.sachs@fhhwz.ch
James E. Post, Boston University, jepost@bu.edu

Room:

L 115

Chair:

Sybille Sachs, Zürich
Introduction by Prof. Sybille Sachs

00344

Gerhard Hammerschmid, Wien:
Public-Private Partnerships: Public Affairs Management
in the Twilight Zone of Public and Private Sector

Chair:

Sybille Sachs, Zürich

00630

Ylva Karlsson, Switzerland & Claus-Heinrich Daub, Switzerland & Sebastiaan Stiller, Switzerland:
Swiss Reporters and Their Reports General Discussion on Public Management

Track Chairs:
Behlül Üsdiken, Sabanci University, Istanbul, behlul@sabanciuniv.edu
Jose Luis Alvarez, Instituto de Empressa, Madrid, josel.Alvarez@ie.edu
Carmelo Mazza, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, carmelo.mazza@ti.ch

Room:

JK 26/101

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Jose Luis Alvarez, Madrid

00633

Thomas Fritz, Bremen:
Research on Competitive Advantages over 54 Years –
A Narrative Review

00509

Dirk Holtbrügge, Nürnberg & Birgit Enßlinger, Nürnberg:
Initiating Forces and Success Factors of Born Global Firms

00537

Anna Krzeminska, Paderborn & Thomas Mellewigt, Paderborn:
Is Transaction Cost Theory a Useful Perspective for Make-and-Buy?

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Carmelo Mazza, Rome

00620

Ansgar Richter, Wiesbaden & Matthias Schroeder, Wiesbaden:
Contrasting Two Perspectives on Organizational Change: Institutional versus Complementarity Theory

00701

Carl Henning Reschke, Köln & Sascha Kraus, Oldenburg:
Globalization, Strategy, and Evolution: A Systemic Evolutionary Framework for Organizational Change

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Paolo Quattrone, Oxford

00746

Matti Kaulio, Stockholm & Max Rapp Ricciardi, Stockholm:
What Researchers Really Do? Implications for the Creation of the Entrepreneurial University

Lee Davis, Copenhagen & Peter Lotz, Copenhagen:
University Researchers´Self-Conception: Why Interact with Business?

Matter Monsted, Copenhagen & Finn Hansson, Copenhagen:
Leadership Dilemmas and Dynamics in Research Projects – Entrepreneurial Leadership?

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Carmelo Mazza, Rome

00760

Jim Barry, London & Elisabeth Berg, London & John Chandler, London:
Governance, Movement and Managerial Change in Universities in Sweden and England

Yasar Kondakci, Gent & Herman Van den Broeck, Gent & Geert Devos, Gent:
More Management Concepts in the Academy: Internationalization as on Organizational Change Process

Barbara Torell, Milan:
The Globalization of Knowledge and the Mobility of Talent: University Reform that Meets the Challenge of the New Professions

Sandra Romenska, Oxford:
Innovations in Higher Education Institutions in Central and Eastern European Post-Socialist Countries: A View from Complexity Theory

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Behlül Üsdiken, Istanbul

00759

Linda Wedlin, Upsala & Tina Hedmo, Upsala
New Modes of Governance: European Management Education
in Front Seat?

Otto Altenburger, Wien & Michaela Schaffhauser-Linzatti, Wien:
The Order on the Intellectual Capital Statements of Austrian Universities

Carlos Cabral-Cardoso, Portugal
The Organization of Hypocrisy: Rhetoric and Reality in the Process of Internationalization of Higher Education

Track Chairs:
Alexander Gerybadze, University of Hohenheim, agerybad@uni-hohenheim.de
Maria Papanastassiou, Copenhagen Business School and Athens University of Economics and Business, mp.int@cbs.dk

Room:

L 113

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Alexander Gerybadze, Hohenheim/Maria Papanastassiou, Copenhagen

00330

Oliver Gassmann, St. Gallen & Marcus Matthias Keupp,
St. Gallen:
Research vs. Development: Towards a New Framework of R&D Internationalization

00645

Heike Belitz, Berlin:
Internationalisation of R&D by Multinationals: The Last Decade from a German Perspective

Invited paper

Christoph Grenzmann, Essen:
Globalization of R&D: Foreign Direct Investment in Germany

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Guido Reger, Potsdam

00566

Cornelius Herstatt, Hamburg & Christoph Stockstrom, Hamburg & Akio Nagahira, Japan:
NPD Process Design in Project Planning in Japanese Engineering Companies

00631

Dieter Specht, Cottbus & Astrid Will, Cottbus & Stefan Behrens, Cottbus:
Integration of Strategic Business Planning and Technology Planning in Globally Operating Companies by Means of Roadmapping

00702

Hans Koller, Hamburg &, Heike M. Untiedt, Hamburg:
The Process Dimensions of Technology Intelligence: Insights
of an Empirically Derived and Theoretically Reflected Alternative
for Organizational Foresight on Global Markets and Dynamic Environments

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Alexander Gerybadze, Hohenheim

00362

Andreas Biedermann, Zürich & Roman Boutellier, Zürich:
Disruptions in Global Industries caused by Controversial Technologies: The Case of Lead-free Soldering in Electronics

00334

Marcus Wagner, München:
Innovation and Sustainability: Empirical Effects of Environmental Management on Corporate R&D in Europe

00587

Klaus-Peter Wiedman, Hannover & Sandra Venghaus, Hannover:
Technology Switch and Network Effects: Conceptualizing the Market Introduction of Fuel Cell Vehicles

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Robert Pearce

00612

Takabumi Hayashi, Tokyo:
Internationalization of R&D Activities of Electronic MNCs and R&D Capabilities of East Asian Countries

00507

Dana Mietzner, Potsdam & Guido Reger, Potsdam:
Future Ways of Knowledge Production by Multinational Enterprises – A Scenario Approach

00615

Chie Iguchi, Japan:
The Effects of TNC subsidiaries on National Innovation Systems: Technological Innovative Capabilities of Local Malaysian Suppliers

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Hans Koller, Hamburg

00258

Thomas Brenner, Jena:
Co-Location, Intra-industry Spillovers and Local Resources: An Examination of Service and Manufacturing Industries in Germany

00654

Bernhard Dachs, Wien & Bernd Ebersberger, Karlsruhe & Steffen Kinkel, Karlsruhe:
Production Offshoring and Technological Competencies at Home

00519

Mengsteab Tesfayohannes, Canada:
The Role of Federal Government Funding on the Outreach of Independent Industrial R&D Establishments in Canada

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Hans Georg Gemünden, Berlin

00757

Michael Stephan, Stuttgart:
Does Internationalization Broaden the Technology Horizon?
An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between International and Technology Diversification

00764

Nils Stiglitz, Odense & Klaus Heine, Berlin:
Managing Organizational Complementarities: Conceptual Issues and Applications

00747

Iwan von Wartburg, Hamburg & Martin G. Möhrle, Bremen
& C. Walter, Bremen & Thorsten Teichert, Hamburg:
Patents as Resources – Theoretical Considerations guided by the Resource-based View and System Dynamics Modeling

00187

M. K. Hashim, Malaysia & A. Salari, Malaysia:
Moderating Effect of Technology on the Business Strategy – Performance Relationship in Malaysian SMEs

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m.

Chair:

Alexander Gerybadze, Hohenheim

00456

Christopher Lettl, Berlin & Hans Georg Gemünden, Berlin:
Adopting Radical Innovation from Outside: Promoters as the Linking Pin

00517

Ricarda B. Bouncken, Greifswald & Michael Koch, Hamburg:
Classical Concert or Jazz? Coordination of Multi-motive and Multi-function Project Alliances

00715

Ricarda B. Bouncken, Greifswald & Jörg Müller-Lietzkow, Jena:
Changing Resource Conditions of SME in Alliances: Influences around Increasing Similarity

Track Chairs:
Axel Haller, University of Regensburg, axel.haller@wiwi.uni-regensburg.de
Sid Gray, University of Sydney, s.gray@econ.usyd.edu.au

Room:

JK 27/103

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Sid Gray, Sydney

00568

Jürgen Ernstberger, Regensburg & Sebastian Lobe, Regensburg:
The Value Relevance of Accounting Data According to IFRS:
The Case of Germany

00268

Hans Peter Möller, Aachen:
Accounting of German Stock Companies – Regimes and Their Effects on the German Stock Market

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Axel Haller, Regensburg

00269

David Alexander, Birmingham & Brigitte Eierle, Regensburg:
TFV and GoB: Anglo-German Lessons for International Accounting Harmonisation

00217

Eléna Chane-Alune, Liége:
Accounting Standardization and Governance Structures: a Critical Analysis of the International Accounting Standard-Setting Process

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Axel Haller, Regensburg

00162

Stellan Nilsson, Umeå:
Swedish GAAP/US GAAP; Divergence or Harmonisation? A Study of the Development of Reported Net Income in Swedish Companies Compared to US GAAP

00333

Mary Michel, New York:
A Comparison of the US GAAP Reconciliations of Non-US Stock Life Insurers

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Sid Gray, Sydney

00384

Igor Goncharov, Bonn & Jörg Richard Werner, Bremen & Jochen Zimmermann, Bremen:
On the Informativeness of Consolidation and the Role of International Standards

00573

Jürgen Ernstberger, Regensburg:
Reporting Comprehensive Income under IFRS – Evidence From an Empirical Analysis

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Axel Haller, Regensburg

Round table Speakers
Liesel Knorr, Secretary General, Accounting Standards Committee of Germany
Wienand Schruff, Member of the Board, KPMG Germany
Klaus Menken, Head of Accounting, Schering AG
Sid Gray, University of Sydney

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Sid Gray, Sydney

00608

Ion Ionascu, Bucharest & Mihaela Ionascu, Bucharest & Lavinia Olimid, Bucharest & Daniela Artemisa Calu, Bucharest:
An Empirical Evaluation of the Costs of Harmonising Romanian Accounting with International Regulations (EU Directives and IAS/IFRS)

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m

Chair:

Axel Haller, Regensburg

00173

Andreas Hoffjan, Vallendar & Gonn Weide, Vallendar:
Management Control Systems in German Multinationals – Balancing Global Standardisation and Local Customisation

00763

Betty Chavis, USA & Vivek Mande, USA:
US GAAP/IFRS Convergence: An Analysis of 20 F Reconciliations

Track Chairs:
Yoshiaki Takahashi, Chuo University, Tokyo, ytakah@tamacc.chuo-u.ac.jp
Ruth Aguilera, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, ruth-agu@uiuc.edu
Keiji Natsume, Ryukoku University, Kyoto, natsume@biz.ryukoku.ac.jp

Room:

L 202

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Peter Kajüter, Berlin

00640

Galia Kondova Georgiev, Washington & Hans-Peter Burghof, Stuttgart:
Bank Mergers and Efficiency: Evidence from the Savings Industry

00662

Ansgar Richter, Wiesbaden & Katrin Schroeder, Frankfurt:
The Allocation of Ownership Rights in Consulting Firms

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Chie Iguchi, Japan

00604

Peter Kajüter, Berlin:
Risk Management Systems: Empirical Evidence from German Listed Firms

00541

Christoph Lattemann, Potsdam:
Multinational Corporations and Corporate Governance Practices

00408

Alain Chevalier, Paris & Etienne Redor, Audencia Nantes:
Payment Methods in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Survey
of the Models of Informational Asymmetries and Taxation

00493

Masayoshi Kamei, Kyoto & Tetsuhiro Kishita, Kyoto:
The Corporate Group Strategy of Japanese Manufacturers
in an Age of Global Competition

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Nobuyuki Demise, Japan

00688

Hidetaka Aoki, Japan & Junichi Yamanoi, Tokyo:
Strategic Change and Corporate Governance: Evidence from Japanese Firms

00583

Yoshinori Yaguchi, Tokyo:
Reconsideration on Corporate Governance in UK

00750

Yi Wen Xia, Shanghai & Stefan Voss, Hamburg:
Corporate Governance of Listed Companies in China

00425

David Seidl, Munich:
Regulating Organisations through Codes of Corporate Governance

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Yoshiaki Takahashi, Tokyo

00294

Rainer Schwarz, Cottbus & Henri Bouquin, France
Management Control Systems: France and Germany Facing the North American Model; Some Insights for Research

00089

Hirohiko Shimpo, Osaka:
Market Centered Corporate Governance in Prewar Japan and Today

00719

Thomas Steger,Chemnitz & Külliki Tafel, Tallinn & Ruth Alas, Tallinn:
Good Corporate Governance in Transition Countries –
A Comparison of Experts’ Perceptions in East Germany, Estonia and Hungary

Track Chairs:
Gerd R. Wagner, Universität Düsseldorf,
gerd-rainer.wagner@uni-duesseldorf.de
Thomas Dyllick, Universität St. Gallen, thomas.dyllick@unisg.ch

Room:

JK 26/140

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Gerd R. Wagner, Düsseldorf/Thomas Dyllick, St. Gallen

00281

Martin Müller, Oldenburg & Stefan Seuring, Oldenburg:
Conceptualising Sustainable Supply Chain Management

00578

Georg Müller-Christ, Bremen & Carsten Gandenberger, Bremen:
Sustainable Resource Management – Illustrated at the Problems of German Textil Industry

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Gerd R. Wagner, Düsseldorf/Thomas Dyllick, St. Gallen

00522

Timo Busch, Zürich & Volker Hoffmann, Zürich:
Sustainability Related Uncertainties and Real Options

00559

Thomas Trautmann, Zürich & Volker Hoffmann, Zürich & Malte Schneider, Zürich:
A Taxonomy for Regulatory Uncertainty – Application to Flexible Mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Gerd R. Wagner, Düsseldorf/Thomas Dyllick, St. Gallen

00524

Petra Adolfsson, Göteborg:
Sustainability in the Water Administration Field – Organizational Aspects of the Swedish Adoption of EU Legislation

00637

Rolf Wüstenhagen, St. Gallen & Tarja Teppo, Helsinki:
Why Incumbents Fail to Innovate for Sustainability: The Influence of Parent Firm Organisational Culture on Survival of Corporate Venture Capital Funds

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Gerd R. Wagner, Düsseldorf/Thomas Dyllick, St. Gallen

00169

Irene Tilikidou, Thessaloniki & Antonia Delistavrou, Thessaloniki:
Consumers’ Ecological Activities and Their Correlates

00754

Mathias Peyer, Potsdam & Ingo Balderjahn, Potsdam & Joachim Scholderer, Aarhus:
Willingness to Pay for Fair Trade Products: Results from a Discrete Choice Experiment

00147

Sandrine Berger-Douce, France:
Environmental Management in French Small Firms:
An Exploratory Study

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Gerd R. Wagner, Düsseldorf/Thomas Dyllick, St. Gallen

00491

Enrique Claver-Cortés, Alicante & María Dolores López-Gamero, Alicante & José Francisco Molina-Azorín, Alicante:
Resources and Capabilities, Managers´ Perception and Environmental Management: A Qualitative and Quantitative Study

00613

Edeltraud Günther, Dresden & Holger Hoppe, Dresden:
A New Frontier on the Relationship of Business and the Environment: Proposing A New Data Source for a Long Studied Question

Track Chairs:
Alain Verbeke, University of Calgary, Canada, averbeke@ucalgary.ca
Jörg Sydow, Freie Universität Berlin, joerg.sydow@wiwiss.fu-berlin.de

Room:

JK 28/130

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Jörg Sydow, Berlin

00393

Christian Ringle, Hamburg & Michael Hoeck, West Lafayette:
Strategic Networks in the Software Industry – An Empirical Analysis of the Value Continuum

00761

Fang Zhao, Melbourne:
Reaching Global Markets by Strategic E-Business Alliances: Strategy Formulation and Implementation

00651

Naoe Imura, Kyoto:
Factors for Successful Strategic Business Exit: Exit from
Inter-Organizational Networks

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Alain Verbeke, Calgary

00150

Peter Witt, Vallendar & Andreas Schroeter, Vallendar:
The Costs and Benefits of Entrepreneurial Networks –
An Empirical Study

00234

Jörg Sydow, Berlin & Arnold Windeler, Berlin & Cornelius Schubert, Berlin & Guido Möllering, Köln:
Organising Collective Institutional Entrepreneurship for Path Creation and Extension. The Case of Next Generation Lithography

00565

Klaus-Peter Wiedmann, Hannover & Nadine Hennigs, Hannover & Joerg Hennigs, Hannover:
The Importance of Social Capital in Multinational Companies: Towards a Comprehensive Model of Innovation Capacity

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Cornelius Schubert, Berlin

00366

Holger Schiele, Hannover:
The Relevance of Spatially Agglomerated Industry Clusters for Strategic Management: A Relational View within the Resource-based Approach

00471

Bernhard R. Katzy, München & Nicole Röttmer, München:
Cluster Innovation Capabilities –The Longitudinal Study of Emerging Galileo Satellite Navigation Applications

00624

Alain Verbeke, Calgary & Sarah Vanden Bussche, Brussels:
The Role of the Flagship Network in Multinational Enterprise (MNE)Strategy

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Hansrudi Lenz, Würzburg

00439

Frank Straube, Berlin & Ingo Beyer, Berlin:
Decentralized Planning in Global and Local Networks – Coordination of Inter- and Intraorganizational Networks at Tactical Level

00588

Klaus-Peter Wiedmann, Hannover & Sascha Langner, Hannover & Joerg Hennigs, Hannover:
Understanding Open Source Networks: Proposing a Conceptual Model of Motivation

00379

Catherine Thevenard-Putthod, Annecy-le-Vieux & Marie Cattellin, Le Bourget du lac:
Interfirm Networks in the Winter Sports Industry Reconfiguration

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Bernhard Katzy, München

00291

Paul Collin, Lyon:
Interorganizational Networks: The Issue of Global Sovereignty

00629

Ophir Lasowski, Giessen & Rainer Kuehl, Giessen:
Growth Dynamic of Cooperative Groups – An Economic Analysis of Growth Processes and the Optimal Number of Group Members Experiment

00247

Hansrudi Lenz, Würzburg & Marianne L. James, Los Angeles:
International Audit Firms as Strategic Networks – The Evolution of Global Professional Service Firms

00286

Sánchez Roberto, Salamanca & Suárez Isabel & Vázquez Luis:
Ownership Strategies in Franchise Networks: Multi-unit Versus Single-unit Franchising

Track Chairs:
Erik de Bruijn, University of Twente, Netherlands, e.j.debruijn@utwente.nl
Zhang Yang, Hohai University, China, zyang@hhu.edu.cn

Room:

L 202

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Zhang Yang, China

Co-Chair

Erik de Bruijn, Twente

00253

Erik Hofmann, St. Gallen & Herbert Kotzab, Copenhagen:
Developing and Discussing a Supply Chain-oriented Model of Collaborative Working Capital Management

00313

Dorothea Alewell, Jena & Katrin Baehring, Jena & Anne Canis, Jena & Sven Hauff, Jena & Kirsten Thommes, Jena:
Outsourcing HR Services – Steps in the Development of an Explanatory Approach to Firms\’ (Non-Existent) Demand for Personnel Services

00219

Mohd Khairuddin Hashim, Malaysia & Salari Ahmad, Malaysia:
Purchasing Strategy and Performance Relationship in Malaysian SMEs

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Erik de Bruijn, Twente

Co-Chair:

Zhang Yang, China

00743

Yasuyoshi Kurokawa, Kawasaki & Fumiko Kurokawa, Japan:
Coordinating Supply Chains by Controlling Operating Rate in Car Industry

00658

Wesley Lacerda, São Paulo & D. Pamela Bernabei, Italy:
From Up-stream Control to Up-stream Analysis

00572

Yasser Altayeb, Enschede & Olaf Fisscher, Enschede & Pieter Terlouw, Enschede:
Service Quality in the Hotel Sector: Modelling the Effects of National Culture

Track Chairs:
Yvon Pesqueux, CNAM, Paris, pesqueux@cnam.fr
Rolf Lundin, Jönköping University, rolf.a.lundin@ihh.hj.se

Room:

JK 27/106

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Yvon Pesqueux, Paris/Rolf Lundin, Jönköping

000136

Jan Hendrick Fisch, Stuttgart:
Internalization and Internationalization as Real Options

00335

José Ignacio Galán, Salamanca & Javier González-Benito, Salamanca & José Ángel Zúñiga-Vicente, Madrid:
An Analysis Based on the Investment Development Path
to Assess the Location Decisions of Spanish Multinationals

00342

Colin White, Melbourne & Miao Fan, Melbourne:
FDI and Country Risk – The Chinese Paradox

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Yvon Pesqueux, Paris/Rolf Lundin, Jönköping

00601

Ana Savic, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro:
Serbia – A New Challenge and Opportunity for Transnational Banks

00632

Lars Bengtsson, Lund:
Going Lean and Global? Evidence form Swedish Multinationals

00677

Zhang Yang, China & Zhou Haiwei, China:
Strategy Cognition of Chinese Enterprise Managers: Learning, Reconstruction and Integrating Innovation of East and West Strategy Thoughts

00212

You-il Lee, Perth & Wan-soon Kim, Seoul:
Is Korea Successfully Integrated into Global Economy?
A Critical View of Korea’s Foreign Direct Investment Policy

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m.

Chair:

Yvon Pesqueux, Paris/Rolf Lundin, Jönköping

00368

Albrecht Söllner, Frankfurt/Oder:
The Role of Partnerships in Determining Foreign Entry Modes

00756

Joan Ernst van Aken, Eindhoven & Raymond Opdenakker, Eindhoven:
Creating Strategic Momentum: Strategic Management with
an Action Focus Instead of a Plan Focus

00302

Eric Simon, France & Hélène Vidot-Delerue, Montreal:
Alliance Relationships and Risks Perception: The Influence
of National Cultural Values?

Track Chairs:
Bodo B. Schlegelmilch, WU Wien, bodo.schlegelmilch@wu-wien.ac.at
Christian Homburg, Universität Mannheim,
prof.homburg@bwl.uni-mannheim.de

Room:

JK 27/106

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Hans Corsten, Kaiserslautern

00708

Hans Corsten, Kaiserslautern & Kai-Michael Dresch, Kaiserslautern & Ralf Gössinger, Kaiserslautern:
Modular Service Production – A Coordination-focused Analysis

00079

Adrienne Cansier, Tübingen:
Further Advances of the Price Corridor Approach by Hermann Simon

00423

Christina Sichtmann, Berlin & Robert Wilken, Münster:
Aggregating Individual Willingness-to-Pay by Different Utility Functions: Do Cluster Solutions Lose Essential Information?

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Harley Krohmer, Bern

00332

Harley Krohmer, Bern & Julia Patock, Bern & Ruth Stock-Homburg, Stuttgart:
The International Market Entry of New Technology Based Firms: Performance Implications of Partnering versus Independence

00451

Ana I. Jiménez-Zarco, Barcelona & M. Pilar Martínez-Ruiz, Valencia & M. Rosa Llamas-Alonso, Léon:
The Impact of Success Factors on New Services Performance

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m

Chair:

Bodo B. Schlegelmilch, Wien

00466

Margit Enke, Freiberg & Larissa Greschuchna, Freiberg & Anja Geigenmueller, Freiberg:
Organizational Trust During the Initial Stage of a Business Service Relationship: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Investigation for the Relationship Between Consulting Firms and Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

00516

Yana Atanasova, St. Gallen & Christoph Senn, St. Gallen:
Global Account Management Team Design: Dimensions, Determinants and Performance Outcomes

00345

Goetz Greve, Kiel & Sönke Albers, Kiel:
Performance Impacts of Customer Relationship Management – The Role of Technology Usage

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Wendy Lomax, London

00201

Cornelia Zanger, Chemnitz & Radka Holeckova, Chemnitz:
The Role of Psychic Distance in the Internationalization of Companies

00226

Shahidan Shafie, Kuala Lumpur & Mohd Nor Othman, Kuala Lumpur:
Halal Certification: An International Marketing Issues and Challenges

00363

John Ireland, Barcelona:
Discovering the Latin Soul of Great Service

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m. – 12.30 a.m.

Chair:

Christian Homburg, Mannheim

00647

Sabine Fliess, Hagen & Peter Klein, Hagen:
Service Orientation and its Impact on Turnover and Profitability – An Exploratory Study

00589

Florian Kohlbacher, Tokyo:
Knowledge-based Approaches to International Marketing –
In Search of Excellence

00442

Pakize Schuchert-Güler, Berlin & Jana Möller, Berlin & Kathrin Hahn, Berlin & Martin Eisend, Berlin:
Explaining the Impact of Salespersons’ Ingratiatory Behavior
on Customers: An Attribution Approach

Track Chairs:
Alain Burlaud, Conservatoire National des Arts et Mêtiers, Paris, burlaud@cnam.fr
Piet Sercu, K.U. Leuven, Belgium, piet.sercu@econ.kuleuven.ac.be

Room:

L 201

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Alain Burlaud, Paris

00690

Michael Grote, Frankfurt & Marc Umber, Frankfurt:
Home Biased? A Spatial Analysis of the Domestic Merging Behavior of US Firms

00307

Andreas Oehler, Bamberg & Marco Rummer, Oxford & Thomas Walker, Bamberg & Stefan Wendt, Bamberg:
Are Investors Home Biased? – Evidence from Germany

00574

Lieven De Moor, Brussels & Piet Sercu, Leuven
Country and Sector Effects in International Stock Returns Revisited

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Piet Sercu, Leuven

00271

Armin Dolzer, Passau & Bernhard Nietert, Passau:
Limited Time for Stock Analysis and its Consequences to Portfolio Selection – A New Look at Selected Aspects of Behavioral Finance

00383

Andreas Walter, Tübingen & Alexander Gabriel Kerl, Tübingen:
Market Responses to Buy Recommendations Issued by German Personal Finance Magazines: Effects of Information, Price-Pressure, and Company Characteristics

00712

Andreas Kamp, Münster & Andreas Pfingsten, Münster & Christoph Memmel, Frankfurt:
The Winner’s Curse in Lending – Evidence from German Individual Bank Loan Portfolios

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Piet Sercu, Leuven

00705

Qi Quan, Leuven & Nancy Huyghebaert, Leuven:
Share Issuing Privatizations in China: Determinants of Public Share Allocation and Underpricing

00166

Junjirou Miyamoto, Japan:
Stock Ownership Structure and Corporate Financial Performance

00231

Stefan Hirth, Karlsruhe & Marliese Uhrig-Homburg, Karlsruhe:
Optimal Investment Timing When External Financing Is Costly

Track Chairs:
Peter Dowling, Victoria University of Wellington, peter.dowling@vuw.ac.nz
Hartmut Wächter, University of Trier, waechterh@uni-trier.de
Marion Festing, ESCP-EAP Berlin, marion.festing@escp-eap.net

Room:

KL 25/134

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Hartmut Wächter, Trier

00131

Geoff Wood, Sheffield & Guy Vernon, Henley-on-Thams & Chris Brewster, Henley-on-Thams:
Similarity, Isomorphism or Duality? Recent Survey Evidence
on the HRM Policies of MNCs

00459

Heike Nolte, Emden:
Integration into the Firm – U.S. American, Swiss, German Monitoring and Coordination Compared

00500

Julia Brandl, Wien & Wolfgang Mayrhofer, Wien & Florentine Maier, Wien:
A Lot to Do, but Little to Say? – A Cross-National Comparison
of Gender and Power in the Personnel Function

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Marion Festing, Berlin

00693

Lourdes Susaeta, Pamplona:
The Five Phases in the Transfer of HR Policies and Practices
within MNCs

00494

Allen Engle, Richmond & Peter Dowling, Wellington:
State of Origin: Research in Global Performance Management – Progress or a Lost Horizon?

00230

Paul Gooderham, Bergen & Odd Nordhaug, Bergen & Kristen Ringdal, Trondheim:
National Embeddedness and HRM Practices in US Subsidiaries
in Europe and Australia

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Allen Engle, Richmond

00606

Marion Festing, Berlin & Judith Eidems, Berlin & Susanne Royer, Flensburg & Frank Kullak, Berlin:
When in Rome Pay as the Romans Pay? – Considerations about Transnational Compensation Strategies for Executives

00523

Henry Sauermann, Durham:
Turning Knowledge Into Action: The Role of Incentives
in Organizational Capabilities

00236

Jose Galan, Salamanca & Maria Sanchez-Bueno, Salamanca & Jose Zuniga-Vicente, Madrid:
New Incentive Systems for Exploration and Exploitation

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Naelia Sue Bruning, Winnipeg

00261

Pieter Nil, Auckland:
The Impact of Theory and Practise on Current and Future HRM
in a Globalised Context

00353

Pieter Nel, Auckland:
Future Personnel and Management Challenges for South Africa

00700

József Poór, Pécs & Michael Roberson, Richmond & Andrew Gross, Cleveland:
Striving for Global Competitive Advantage: HR Effectiveness
in Hungarian Companies
in the 21st Century

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Hartmut Wächter, Trier

00338

Thomas W. Günther, Dresden & Pipa Neumann, Dresden:
Measuring Human Capital – A Meta-analytic Structural Equation Analysis of Cause and Effects for Reporting Purposes

00729

Norihiko Takeuchi, Tokyo & Tomokazu Takeuchi, Saitama & Yutaka Toshima, Tokyo:
Organizational-level Human Resource Practices, Person-Environment Fit, and Multiple Work Commitment: Testing
a Mediating Model Using SEM and HLM Analytic Techniques

00246

Fatima Guadamillas, Albacete & Rosa María Muñoz, Albacete:
Training as a Strategic Variable and its Relation with Technology. An Empirical Analysis of its Influence in Business Results

00380

Jan Selmer, Aarhus & Christian Waldstrøm, Aarhus:
Organizational Downsizing During Economic Recession:
Work Values of Surviving and Non-Surviving Managers

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Peter Dowling, Wellington

00752

Nealia Sue Bruning, Winnipeg & Xiaoyun Wang, Winnipeg:
Spanning the Cultural Divide: Are Chameleons More Successful?

00474

Sabine Bruggeman, Henley-on-Thames & Chris Brewster, Henley-on-Thames:
Knowledge Transfer and Self-Initiated Expatriates:
Are Organisations Ready to Accept Outsider Know-How?

00634

Daniela Groeschke, Bochum:
Self-representations on the Horizontal and Vertical Dimensions
of Individualism and Collectivism: A Differentiation Scheme

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m.

Chair:

Jan Selmer, Aarhus

00348

Simon Peel, Auckland:
Getting the Mix Right: Flexible Employment in Professional Engineering Companies

00753

Rick Tallman, Canada & Nealia Sue Bruning, Winnipeg:
Uniformity of Psychological Contracts between Employees and their Management, Supervisor and Co-Workers

00277

Wolfgang Ossadnik, Osnabrück & Dirk Wilmsmann, Osnabrück:
Case-based Decision Theory: An Experimental Report

00177

René Fahr, Köln & Bernd Irlenbusch, London:
Identifying Personality Traits that Enhance Trust between Organisations – An Experimental Approach

Track Chairs:
Silvia Gherardi, Università di Trento, silvia.gherardi@soc.unitn.it
Marta B. Calás, University of Massachussetts, marta@mgmt.umass.edu

Room:

JK 29/124

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Co-Chairs:

Marta B. Calás, USA/Silvia Gherardi, Trento

00512

Saija Katila, Finnland & Susan Meriläinen, Finnland & Janne Tienari, Finnland:
Action! What Can We Do to Make the Academic World a More Inclusive Place?

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Silvia Gherardi, Trento
Discussant: Regine Bendl, Wien

00453

Alexandra Niessen, Köln & Stefan Ruenzi, Köln:
Sex Matters: Gender and Mutual Funds

00501

Michela Cozza, Trento:
Diversity Management. Mentoring to Improve Gender Differences

00561

Neil McAdam, Australia:
Gender and the Collaborative Individual: Are Women More Suited to the New Leadership?

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Marta B. Calás, USA
Discussant: Vedran Omanovic, Göteborg

00464

Alain Klarsfeld, Toulouse:
Diversity Management in France: Rational in Discourse, Institutional in Practice?

00535

Markus Kleiner, Hagen & Stefan Suess, Hagen:
Analysing Diversity Management’s Dissemination and Design in Germany: A New Institutionalist Approach

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Silvia Gherardi, Trento, Italy
Discussant: Barbara Czarniawska, Göteborg

00611

Michael Lyons, Sydney & Meg Smith, Sydney:
Gender Pay Equity, Wage Fixation and Industrial Relations Reform in Australia: One Step Forward and Two Steps Backwards?

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Marta B. Calás, USA
Discussant: Saija Katila, Finnland

00543

Suzanne Jamieson, Sydney:
Feminist Jurisprudence in Asia: Anglo-American Theory
and Taiwan Practice

00482

Günther Vedder, Trier & Jenny Whittard, Newcastle:
Managing Diversity in Australia and Germany – How Can One Explain the Different Application of MD Concepts?

00249

Vedran Omanovic, Göteborg:
Understanding “Diversity in Organizations” Paradigmatically
and Methodologically

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Silvia Gherardi, Trento
Discussant: Susan Meriläinen, Finnland

00419

Surya Monro, Leeds:
Reconceptualising Gender: The Challenge for Managerialism

00709

Ulla Eriksson-Zetterquist, Göteborg:
Revealing Managers Understanding of Gender and Management

00421

Barbara Czarniawska, Göteborg:
Negotiating Selves: Gender

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m.

Chair:

Marta B. Calás, USA
Discussant: Janne Tienari, Finnland

00713

Meike Tilebein, Stuttgart:
Diversity and Information Processing in Teams: A Combinative View

00403

Mélanie Schäffner, Berlin & Diether Gebert, Berlin & Nadine Schöler, Berlin & Johannes Kirch, Berlin:
Diversity – Its Risks and Chances for Team Innovativeness

00580

Diether Gebert, Berlin & Sabine Boerner, Konstanz & Eric Kearney, Berlin:
A Process Model of the Effects of Cross-Functionality on Team Innovations

00720

Eric Kearney, Berlin & Diether Gebert, Berlin:
Does More Diversity Lead to More Innovativeness?
An Examination of the Critical Role of Leadership

Track Chairs:
Ronél Rensburg, University of Pretoria, South Africa, ronel.rensburg@up.ac.za
Karoly Balaton, Corvinus University, Budapest,
karoly.balaton@uni-corvinus.hu

Room:

JK 29/118

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Ronél Rensburg, South Africa

00196

Marina Fiedler, München & Isabell Welpe, München
& Arnold Picot, München:
Radical Change in Higher Education: The Case of the Educational Systems in German-speaking Europe
Discussant: Erica Fellinger, Madrid

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Karoly Balaton, Budapest

00399

Rosario Frías, Madrid & Erica Fellinger, Madrid:
Do Spanish Philologists Possess the Adequate Education
for the Current Labour Market?
Discussant: Ronél Rensburg, South Africa

00527

Heiner Muller-Merbach, Kaiserslautern:
Business Education for Global Management – Five Concepts
of Holistic Tuition
Discussant: Isabell Welpe, München

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Christa Müller, Graz

00398

Teresa del Val, Spain & Santiago Garcia-Echevarria, Spain
& Rafael Castano, Spain & Francisca Cea, Madrid:
Beyond aptitude. Attitude Devlopment as a Key to Success?
An Empirical Analysis of the BAM and Eco Students
Discussant: Andrea Groeppel-Klein, Saarbrücken

00685

Matthias Bode, Hannover & Ursula Hansen, Hannover
& Dirk Moosmayer, Hannover & Ulf Schrader, Hannover:
Values at Work. Management Professors’ Behavioral Intention
to Influence Corporate Values
Discussant: Christa Müller, Graz

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Matthias Bode, Hannover

00748

Christa Müller, Graz & Martin Neubauer, Graz & Gerhard Apfelthaler, Graz & Thomas Schmalzer, Graz:
A Cross Cultural Comparison of Attitudes Towards Learning and Teaching Across Asian and European Countries
Discussant: Frank B. Tipton, Sydney

00699

Andrea Groeppel-Klein, Saarbrücken & Claas Christian Germelmann, Saarbrücken & Martin Glaum, Giessen:
Studying Across Borders: Insights into International Business Students’ Cultural Openness and Intercultural Interaction
Discussant: Matthias Bode, Hannover

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Joseph Domask, Washington

00660

Pamela Bernabei, Mailand:
Foil Management: A Project for the Advance of the Universitary Instruction in the Globalisation
Discussant: Yan-ping Liu, Beijing

00648

Roland Gabriel, Bochum & Martin Gersch, Bochum & Peter Weber, Bochum:
Mass Customization of Education-Services – A first milestone on the way to a sustainable international learning network
Discussant: Nevenka Žarki, Belgrad

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Ronél Rensburg, South Africa

00609

Nevenka Žarki Joksimovi, Belgrad & Sladjana Barjaktarovi Rako, Belgrad & Tijana Andri, Belgrad:
Education in service of business development – Serbian survey
Discussant: Ansgar Richter, Wiesbaden

00676

Yan-ping Liu, Beijing & Yang Zhao, Beijing:
Research of Management Education in China: In a Global Perspective
Discussant: Pamela Bernabei, Mailand

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m.

Chair:

Karoly Balaton, Budapest

00623

Ansgar Richter, Wiesbaden & Mark Trede, Münster:
Intertemporal Consistency of Predictors of Students’ Performance in Economics Courses: Bootstrapping a Structural Equation Model
Discussant: Peter Weber, Bochum

00240

Frank B. Tipton, Sydney:
Thumbs Up Is a Rude Gesture in Australia: The Presentation of Culture in InternationalBusiness Textbooks
Discussant: Teresa del Val, Spain

Track Chairs:
Ursula Hansen, University of Hannover, uh@marketing.uni-hannover.de
Volker Trommsdorff, Technical University of Berlin,
v.trommsdorff@ww.tu-berlin.de

Room:

KL 32/102

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Ursula Hansen, Hannover

00514

Quanwen Liao, China & Youting Yang, China:
Research of Status and Countermeasure about Labor Disputes
in China

00683+687

Chun Fu, Shanghai:
The Study on Non-Governmental Organizations in China

00694

Haohao Li, Shanghai & Ningbo Liu, Shanghai:
The Social Responsibility of China’s Listed Companies
in the Reform of Split Shareholding Structure

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Volker Trommsdorff, Berlin

00515

Dongshui Su, Shanghai:
Exploring the Chinese Style of Management

00765

Lin Dai-dai, Beijing & Yuan Lun-qu, Beijing:
A Preliminary Analysis of the Stress Management in Organizations

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Volker Trommsdorff, Berlin

00762

Zhiyi He, Beijing & Yan Lin, China:
Assessing the Effects of Information Asymmetry on Brand Strategies

00351

Guo Shengkun, Beijing & Li Xiaohui, Beijing
& Gao Junshan, Beijing:
Effects of Trust on Coordination in Virtual Enterprises

00766

Sun Qian-zhang, China & Tan Jie-hui, China:
Better the Comprehensive Quality of Manager to Confront
the Challenges of Economic Globalization

Track Chair:
Klaus Macharzina, Universität Hohenheim and University of Hawaii, kmach3@aol.com

Room:

KL 32/102

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Klaus Macharzina, Hohenheim
Discussant: Kathrin Möslein, Leipzig

00492

Torsten Wulf, Paris & Volker Brinkmann, München
& Harald Hungenberg, Nürnberg & Tawfik Jelassi, Paris:
The Impact of a Strategy-CEO Fit on Firm Performance

00594

Katsuaki Onishi, Tokyo:
The Five Tasks of Japanese IC Manufacturers

Masashi Arai, Tokyo:
Intellectual Property Rights and R&D Competitive Advantage
Focusing on the Information and Communication Industry in Japan

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m.

Chair:

Santiago Garcia Echevarria, Madrid
Discussant: Teresa del Val, Madrid

00478

Nobuyuki Demise, Tokyo:
CSR in Japan: A Historical Perspective

00597

Aoto Kobori, Freiburg & KOYO Kobori, Japan:
Corporate Social Responsibility and a Modern Firm; CSR Leads
to Competitive Advantage and Sustainable Development

00627

Nobuhiko Yamanaka, Japan:
Management Problems of Vocational Aid Center for Persons
with Intellectual Disability in Japan: Independence of Person
with Disability and Management of Vocational Aid Activity

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Klaus Macharzina, Hohenheim
Discussant: Jan Hendrik Fisch, Friedrichshafen

00643

Hiroshi Noguchi, Japan:
The Web-sourcing as a New Paradigm of SME Network

Track Chairs:
Georg Schreyögg, Freie Universität Berlin, schrey@wiwiss.fu-berlin.de
Martin Welge, Universität Dortmund, martin.welge@udo.edu

Room:

KL 29/111

Thursday, September 28, 11.30 a.m.–01.00 p.m.

Chair:

Martin Welge, Dortmund

00055

Mustafa Koyuncu, Turkey & Ronald J. Burke, Toronto Ontario
& Lisa Fiksenbaum, Toronto Ontario:
Organizational Practices Supporting Women's Career Advancement and their Satisfaction and Well-Being

00737

Petra Moog, Zürich & Uschi Backes-Gellner, Zürich:
Social Capital and the Willingness to Become Self-Employed:
Is there a Difference between Women and Man?

00088

Christian Grund, Bonn & Niels Westergaard-Nielsen, Aarhus:
Age Structure of the Workforce and Firm Performance

00605

Marion Festing, Berlin & Bernadette Müller, Berlin & Sassan Yussefi, Berlin:
Diversity Management and Firm Performance – A Conceptual Analysis of Intercultural Competence as a Moderating Variable

Thursday, September 28, 02.30 p.m.–04.00 p.m.

Chair:

Ludwig Theuvsen, Göttingen

00567

Juan J. Duran, Madrid & Prosper Lamothe, Madrid & Fernando Ubeda, Madrid:
Impact of Geographical Diversification on the Performance Volatility of Spanish Multinational Corporations

00311

Longinos Marín, Spain & Alicia Rubio, Spain & Aragón Antonio, Spain:
The Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility on Competitive Success. An Empirical Study in SMEs

Thursday, September 28, 04.30 p.m.–06.00 p.m.

Chair:

Georg Schreyögg, Berlin

00145

Richard Soparnot, France:
For a Strategic Approach of Organizationel Change:
A Perspective through the Capability to Change

00204

Mohamed Osman Shereif Mahdi, Oman:
Strategies for IT and Change in the Banking Sector of Developing Countries: The Case of Sudanese Banking Industry

00337

Martin Schneider, Paderborn:
Goal Setting in Public Administration: No Carrot, no Stick,
and no Yardstick?

Friday, September 29, 09.00 a.m.–10.30 a.m.

Chair:

Klaus Heine, Berlin

00407

Geoffrey Goldman, Johannesburg & Christian van Tonder, Johannesburg:
The Importance of Shared Vision during Mergers: The Case of the University of Johannesburg

00530

Stephanie Rabbe, Dortmund & Anja Schulz, Dortmund & Martin Welge, Dortmund
Sustainable Management in the Global Economy – An Innovative Approach to Strengthen Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME)

00406

Francisco García, Spain & Desiderio Gutiérrez, Spain & Yaiza Armas, Spain & Ricardo Díaz, Spain:
Corporate Social Responsibility from a Consumer Perspective:
The Case of the Canary Islands as an Outlying Island Region

Friday, September 29, 11.00 a.m.–12.30 p.m

Chair:

Joseph Clougherty, Berlin

00721

Michael Hütl, Wien & Otto Loistl, Wien & Johannes Prix, Wien:
A Quantitative-Behavioural Finance Approach to Modelling Stock Market’s Microstructure by Means of Doubly Stochastic Markov Process

00710

Andreas Kamp, Münster & Andreas Pfingsten, Münster & Andreas Behr, Münster & Chrsitoph Memmel, Frakfurt:
Diversification and the Banks’ Risk-Return-Characteristics – Evidence from Loan Portfolios of German Banks

00579

Oliver Ebneth, Göttingen & Ludwig Theuvsen, Göttingen:
Internationalization and Financial Performance – Empirical Evidence from Multinational Brewing Groups

Saturday, September 30, 10.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m.

Chair:

Nicola Berg, Dortmund

00043

Joseph Clougherty, Berlin & Michal Grajek, Berlin:
Diffusion of ISO 9000 Standards, International Trade, and Foreign Direct Investment

00295

Marianna Mauro, Napoli:
Implementing IAS into Banks: The Case Study of Italy.
A Simulation from Asset Securitization

Saturday, September 30, 01.15 p.m.–02.45 p.m.

Chair:

Sönke Albers, Kiel

00190

Goran Svensson, Sweden & Greg Wood, Australia:
Research Data in Marketing Journals
Discussant: Kenta Hino, Tokyo

00636

Alexander Magerhans, Göttingen:
Customer Satisfaction in Electronic Commerce – A Survey Concerning the German Online Bookshop Trade

00223

Rudolf O. Large, Saarbrücken & Cristina Giménez, Barcelona
& Donna T. McCarthy, USA:
Oral Communication Capabilities of Purchasing Managers:
An European-American Comparison

00767

Greg J. Bamber, Brisbane
Marketing Strategies and Labour-Market Behaviour of Full-Service and Low-Cost Airlines: An Australian Study