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Overview

Ram Mudambi is affiliated with Temple University in the United States.

The research primarily covers areas within Business, Management and Accounting, and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their subfields of study include Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics of research encompass:

  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • International Business and FDI
  • Business Strategy and Innovation
  • Global trade and economics
  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact

They have published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent including:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Journal of International Business Studies
  • Global Strategy Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Research Policy

Recent papers by Ram Mudambi include:

  • "Digitalization and globalization in a turbulent world: Centrifugal and centripetal forces," 2021, Global Strategy Journal
  • "Innovation in and from emerging economies: New insights and lessons for international business research," 2021, Journal of International Business Studies
  • "International connectedness and local disconnectedness: MNE strategy, city-regions and disruption," 2020, Journal of International Business Studies
  • "Innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystems: fintech in the financial services industry," 2021, Review of Managerial Science
  • "Ties that bind: Ethnic inventors in multinational enterprises' knowledge integration and exploitation," 2020, Research Policy

Frequently collaborating co-authors include:

  • Marcelo Cano-Kollmann
  • Snehal Awate
  • Alexander Berman
  • Vittoria Giada Scalera
  • Atilla Onuklu

Best Publications

  • MNE competence‐creating subsidiary mandates

    John Cantwell;Ram Mudambi

  • Location, control and innovation in knowledge-intensive industries

    Ram Mudambi

  • Multinational Enterprises and Local Contexts: The Opportunities and Challenges of Multiple Embeddedness

    Klaus E. Meyer;Ram Mudambi;Rajneesh Narula

  • Is Knowledge Power? Knowledge Flows, Subsidiary Power and Rent-Seeking within MNCs

    Ram Mudambi;Ram Mudambi;Pietro Navarra;Pietro Navarra

  • MNEs as Border-Crossing Multi-location Enterprises: The Role of Discontinuities in Geographic Space

    Sjoerd Beugelsdijk;Ram Mudambi

  • Conventional and Reverse Knowledge Flows in Multinational Corporations

    Qin Yang;Ram Mudambi;Klaus E. Meyer

  • Catch-up strategies in the Indian auto components industry: Domestic firms’ responses to market liberalization

    Arun Kumaraswamy;Ram Mudambi;Haritha Saranga;Arindam Tripathy

  • Clusters, connectivity and catch-up: Bollywood and Bangalore in the Global Economy

    Mark Lorenzen;Ram Mudambi

  • The Strategic Nexus of Offshoring and Outsourcing Decisions

    Ram Mudambi;Markus Venzin

  • Accessing vs sourcing knowledge: A comparative study of R&D internationalization between emerging and advanced economy firms

    Snehal Awate;Marcus M Larsen;Ram Mudambi

  • The survival of international new ventures

    Ram Mudambi;Ram Mudambi;Shaker A Zahra

  • Analytical differences in the economics of geography: the case of the multinational firm

    Philip McCann;Ram Mudambi

  • Knowledge connectivity: An agenda for innovation research in international business

    Marcelo Cano-Kollmann;John Cantwell;Thomas J Hannigan;Ram Mudambi

  • Knowledge management in multinational firms

    Ram Mudambi

  • Institutions and internation business: a theoretical overview

    Ram Mudambi;Pietro Navarra

  • EMNE catch‐up strategies in the wind turbine industry: Is there a trade‐off between output and innovation capabilities?

    Snehal Awate;Marcus M. Larsen;Ram Mudambi

  • Physical attraction and the geography of knowledge sourcing in multinational enterprises

    John A. Cantwell;Ram Mudambi

  • Boundary Spanning in Global Organizations

    Andreas P. J. Schotter;Ram Mudambi;Yves L. Doz;Ajai Gaur

  • The `close but adversarial' model of supplier relations in the U.S. auto industry

    Ram Mudambi;Susan Helper

  • Introduction: Place, space and organization— economic geography and the multinational enterprise

    Sjoerd Beugelsdijk;Philip McCann;Philip McCann;Ram Mudambi

Frequent Co-Authors

John Cantwell
John Cantwell Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Marc Goergen
Marc Goergen IE University
Torben Pedersen
Torben Pedersen Copenhagen Business School
Philip McCann
Philip McCann University of Manchester
Rudolf R. Sinkovics
Rudolf R. Sinkovics Durham University
Masaaki Kotabe
Masaaki Kotabe University of Hawaii at Manoa
Klaus E. Meyer
Klaus E. Meyer University of Western Ontario
David L. Deeds
David L. Deeds University of St. Thomas - Minnesota
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra Northeastern University
Jonathan P. Doh
Jonathan P. Doh Villanova University

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