Global Strategy

Module Three Reading

Complete the following readings early in the module:

· From the textbook, Strategy: A view from the top, read the following chapters:

· Formulating Business Unit Strategy

· Business Unit Strategy: Contexts and Special Dimensions

· From the University online library, read:

· Fan, T., & Phan, P. (2007). International new ventures: Revisiting the influences behind the 'born-global' firm. Journal of International Business Studies, 38(7), 1113–1131. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8400308

· Zhou, L., Wu, W., & Luo, X. (2007). Internationalization and the performance of born-global SMEs: The mediating role of social networks. Journal of International Business Studies, 38(4), 673–690. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8400282