Assignment title: Information


Journal article review (2000 words +/-10%) You are required to select one of the following five journal articles for review. These five journal articles are very relevant to your study of international business and the assignment helps provide you a better understanding of some of the significant topics of this subject. These five journal articles, from which you only select one for your review, are as follows: Ghoshal, S. 1987. Global strategy: An organising framework. Strategic Management Journal, 8: 425-440. Ghoshal, S. & Bartlett, C. 1990. The multinational corporation as an interorganizational network. Academy of Management Review, 15(4): 603-625. Hamel, G. 1991. Competition for competence and inter-partner learning within international strategic alliances. Strategic Management Journal, 12: 83-103. Jones, G. & Khanna, T. 2006. Bringing history (back) into international business. Journal of International Business Studies. 37: 453-468. Zaheer, S. 1995. Overcoming the liability of foreignness. Academy of Management Journal, 38(2): 341-363. Electronic copies of these articles are stored in the Folder shown in the 'Journal article review Section' for easy access and downloading. Your article review will provide a critical assessment of the argument that were presented in your selected article. You are strongly encouraged to consult guides for completion of your review. Examples include: Australian National University: https://academicskills.anu.edu.au/node/492 University of Adelaide: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/writingcentre/learning_guides/learningGuide_writingArticleReviewsBibliographies.pdf University of Sydney: https://sydney.edu.au/arts/teaching_learning/documents/Article%20review%20final.pdf All references material must be appropriately cited in the text of your assignment. Include a separate reference list that shows the full citation information. Follow the style guidelines for the Academy of Management Journal. The University takes a very serious view with regard to plagiarism, and you are strongly advised to read the University's policies on academic integrity at the following website: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/policy/documents/academic-integrity-policy.pdf. Please be reminded that plagiarism is a form of serious academic misconduct and will be penalised accordingly. Turnitin is used to aid students in identifying possible incidences of plagiarism that require to be further paraphrased in written assignments. See: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/students/it/teaching/turnitin/ Assignments are due by 5pm on the due date. Assignments submitted after this time will attract a penalty per calendar day. Extensions will only be given in documented cases of serious illness or emergency. Such requests must be accompanied by documentation (i.e., doctor's certificate) and be submitted online at: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/special-consideration. Students have three working days after the date of assessment to submit an application for special consideration otherwise the application will be declined.