International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets (IJBEM) Table of Contents V8 N3 2016 www.abem.ca/journal Special issue on Internalization and Competitiveness of Emerging Economy Firms Guest Editor: Dr. Murali D R Chari Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute USA Editorial — Murali D R Chari A temporal bracketing perspective on the internationalisation propensity of SMEs from post-communist transition economies — Alexandra V. Roth, Elitsa R. Banalieva A contingent view on the importance of inertia and mimicry in location choices by Chinese MNCs — Lin Yuan, Nitin Pangarkar Emerging markets firms' catch-up strategy in new product development: cases from Chinese companies — Crystal X. Jiang, Qin Yang, Sangcheol Song, Madan Annavarjula An analysis of Chinese acquisitions of Italian firms in the manufacturing sector — Alessandra Vecchi Adoption of corporate entrepreneurship: managing domestic and global competitiveness through the lens of entrepreneurial orientation — Maheshkumar P. Joshi Southern MNCs in Switzerland and regional productivity spillovers in services/construction industry — Lamia Ben Hamida, Racha Khairallah ________________ Dr. Satyendra Singh Chief Editor, IJBEM Professor, Marketing and International Business University of Winnipeg, CANADA Conference Chair, Academy of Business and Emerging Markets (ABEM) Conference 2016 www.abem.ca/conference