Sorry for Cross posting Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce the publication of Vol 2 Issue 4 of International Journal of Strategic Business Alliances. Its Table of Contents is given below. More information about this issue and IJSBA can be found at http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=303&year=2011&vol=2&issue=4 Sincerely, Refik Culpan Prof. of Management & International Business School of Business Administration The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg Middletown, PA 17057 U.S.A. Email: [log in to unmask] Phone: +1 717 948 6166 International Journal of Strategic Business Alliances (IJSBA) Volume 2 - Issue 4 - 2011 Table of Contents PDF EditorialBook Review PDF EditorialReviewers 2011 Pages Title and authors 245 - 270 Alliance formation propensity in a global industry network Farok J. Contractor; Sam Beldona; Changsu Kim DOI: 10.1504/IJSBA.2011.044858 271 - 286 Alliance formation: the impact of teams and individuals in initial negotiations Randi Lunnan; Håvard Ness; Laura Elizabeth Mercer Traavik DOI: 10.1504/IJSBA.2011.044856 287 - 306 An empirical study of foreign direct investments of Malaysian multinationals: wholly-owned subsidiaries and international joint ventures Ahmad Bashawir A. Ghani; Muhammad Subhan; Malcolm Tull DOI: 10.1504/IJSBA.2011.044857 307 - 328 Network position of a firm and the tendency to collaborate with competitors – a structural embeddedness perspective Paavo Ritala; Jukka Hallikas DOI: 10.1504/IJSBA.2011.044859 329 - 346 Exploring economic and social-psychological factors in explaining farmers' willingness to participate in cooperative alliances Daniel E. May; Graham J. Tate DOI: 10.1504/IJSBA.2011.044860 ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.