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Business and Management
UK
2026

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Business and Management

D-Index
96
Citations
54676
World Ranking
62
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2010 - Richard Whipp Lifetime Achievement Award, British Academy of Management
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the British Academy of Management
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the British Academy of Management
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the British Academy of Management

Overview

Peter J. Buckley is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and specializes in research within the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their work extensively covers topics related to international business, foreign direct investment (FDI), global trade, and economics.

Their main research areas include:

  • International Business and FDI
  • Global trade and economics
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Family Business Performance and Succession
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • International Development and Aid

Peter J. Buckley has contributed significantly to subfields such as Strategy and Management, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

Some of the more recent publications include:

  • The power of creative destruction: Economic upheaval and the wealth of nations (2022), published in Journal of International Business Studies
  • The theory and empirics of the structural reshaping of globalization (2020), published in Journal of International Business Studies
  • China's Belt and Road Initiative and the COVID-19 crisis (2020), published in Journal of International Business Policy

Their frequent publication venues demonstrate a focus on international business and related policy issues, with notable contributions to:

  • Journal of International Business Studies
  • Journal of International Business Policy
  • International Business Review
  • Global Strategy Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Collaboration is a key aspect of their research, having worked closely with notable co-authors such as:

  • Peter Enderwick
  • Surender Munjal
  • Hinrich Voss
  • Jeremy Clegg
  • Hanna Gajewska-De Mattos

Peter J. Buckley has also authored book publications, including a work titled Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment (2020), published by Edward Elgar Publishing Limited eBooks.

Their academic achievements include recognition through awards such as the Richard Whipp Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Academy of Management in 2010. They are also a Fellow of the British Academy of Management and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • The future of the multinational enterprise

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark Casson

  • The determinants of Chinese outward foreign direct investment

    Peter J Buckley;L Jeremy Clegg;Adam R Cross;Xin Liu

  • A Theory of Cooperation in International Business

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark Casson

  • Analyzing Foreign Market Entry Strategies: Extending the Internalization Approach

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark C. Casson

  • Globalisation, economic geography and the strategy of multinational enterprises

    Peter J Buckley;Pervez N Ghauri

  • A theory of co-operation in international business

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark Casson

  • Measures of International Competitiveness: A Critical Survey*†

    Peter J. Buckley;Christopher L. Pass;Kate Prescott

  • The Optimal Timing of a Foreign Direct Investment

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark Casson

  • The Optimal Timing of a Foreign Direct Investment

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark Casson

  • The Impact of Inward FDI on the Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms

    Peter J. Buckley;Jeremy Clegg;Chengqi Wang

  • The role of internationalization in explaining innovation performance

    Mario I. Kafouros;Peter J. Buckley;John A. Sharp;Chengqi Wang;Chengqi Wang

  • Models of the multinational enterprise

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark C. Casson

  • Models of the multinational enterprise

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark C. Casson

  • The internalisation theory of the multinational enterprise: A review of the progress of a research agenda after 30 years

    Peter J Buckley;Mark C Casson

  • The Economic Theory of the Multinational Enterprise

    Peter J. Buckley;Mark Casson

  • Towards a renaissance in international business research? Big questions, grand challenges, and the future of IB scholarship

    Peter J Buckley;Jonathan P Doh;Mirko H Benischke

  • Is the International Business Research Agenda Running out of Steam

    Peter J. Buckley

  • The Internationalization of the Firm: A Reader

    Peter J. Buckley;Pervez N. Ghauri

  • Strategic Motives For International Alliance Formation

    Keith W. Glaister;Peter J. Buckley

  • The internationalization of the firm

    Peter J. Buckley;Pervez N. Ghauri

  • Globalisation, Economic Geography and the Strategy of Multinational Enterprises

    Peter J. Buckley;Pervez Ghauri

  • The Future of the Multinational Enterprise

    Stephen J. Kobrin;Peter J. Buckley;Mark Casson

  • The eclectic paradigm as an envelope for economic and business theories of MNE activity

    Peter J Buckley;Pervez Ghauri

  • International production and the multinational enterprise

    Peter J. Buckley

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Casson
Mark Casson University of Reading
Keith W. Glaister
Keith W. Glaister University of Leeds
Pervez N. Ghauri
Pervez N. Ghauri University of Birmingham
Mario Kafouros
Mario Kafouros University of Manchester
Chengqi Wang
Chengqi Wang University of Nottingham
John H. Dunning
John H. Dunning University of Reading
Stephen F. Witt
Stephen F. Witt University of Surrey
Peter W. Liesch
Peter W. Liesch University of Queensland
Rudolf R. Sinkovics
Rudolf R. Sinkovics Durham University
Gary Knight
Gary Knight Willamette University

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