CfP: Journal of International Business Studies

The Journal of International Business Studies invites proposals for a special issue devoted to Qualitative Research in International Business. This special issue seeks to shape the future direction for qualitative research in the field of international business. Our purpose is to showcase high-quality qualitative studies, to encourage debate on the merits of various approaches to qualitative research, and to help build a common understanding of the appropriate standards for publishing qualitative research in JIBS and other leading journals. We seek original research contributions that are informed by qualitative research methods, as well as manuscripts that address the value, the methods, or the potential of qualitative research in international business. Deadline for submission: September 18, 2009.