critical perspectives on international business / Volume 14, Issue 1 (2018) Table of contents Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility disclosures: The case of GCC countries Samy Garas, Suzanna ElMassah (pp. 2 - 26) http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/cpoib-10-2016-0042 Dimensions of distance: International flight connections, historical determinism, and economic relations in Africa Babalwa Nonkenge, John Manuel Luiz (pp. 27 - 48) http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/cpoib-01-2017-0001 Monitoring regional market-building in Africa: a critical perspective Philippe De Lombaerde (pp. 49 - 65) http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/cpoib-12-2016-0069 The curse of the #1 carmaker: Toyota's crisis Nobuyuki Chikudate, Can M. Alpaslan (pp. 66 - 82) http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/cpoib-05-2016-0013 We say no to La Monroe closure! local defiance to global restructuring in a transnational company Holm-Detlev Köhler, Sergio González Begega (pp. 83 - 100) http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/cpoib-04-2017-0018 -- Dr. Christoph Dörrenbächer Professor of Organizational Design and Behavior in International Business Berlin School of Economics and Law Badensche Strasse 50/51 D-10825 Berlin Tel. 0049-30-30877-1491 (university office) Tel. 0049-491-9992963 (home office) E-mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Skype: cd10825 http://www.hwr-berlin.de/index.php?id=5757&L=1.&tx_hwrdaten_profile%5Buid%5D=1383 Director: Berlin Institute for International Business Studies (BIIBS) http://www.biibs.org/ Co-editor in chief: 'critical perspectives on international business' (cpoib) http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=CPOIB ____ 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.