Conference Presentations

Jain N, Celo S and Kumar V 2015 Forthcoming ‘International Speed and Performance’, 35th Strategic Management Society SMS Annual International Conference, Denver, United States, 6th October 2015

Popli M and Kumar V 2015 ‘Operationalizing cultural distance with country level scores: Moderating role of contextual factors’, 75th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Vancouver, Canada, 11th August 2015

Contractor FJ, Kumar V and Dhanaraj C 2015 ‘Leveraging India’s Locational Competitive Advantage and the Internationalization of Indian MNEs’, 57th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business AIB 2015, Bengaluru, India, 30th June 2015

Popli M and Kumar V 2015 ‘Operationalizing Cultural Differences with Country Level Scores: The Moderating Role of Contextual Factors’, 57th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business AIB 2015, Bengaluru, India, 30th June 2015

Jain NK, Pangarkar N, Lin Y and Kumar V 2015 ‘Rapid Internationalization of Service Firms from an Emerging Market through Contextual and Strategic Lenses’, 57th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business AIB 2015, Bengaluru, India, 30th June 2015

Pangarkar N, Kumar N, Yuan L and Kumar V 2015 ‘Past Performance and FDI by Indian Software Firms’, 9th Asia Academy of Management and 8th Taiwan Academy of Management Joint Conference, Hong Kong, (China), 24th June 2015

Jain N, Celo S and Kumar V 2014 ‘Rapid Internationalization and Firm Performance: Evidence From the Largest Indian Software Service Firms’, 34th Strategic Management Society SMS Annual International Conference, Madrid, Spain, 23rd September 2014

Popli M, Kumar V and Akhbar M 2014 ‘Cultural Friction and the Role of Effective Cultural Distance in Cross-border M&A Deal Abandonment’, 74th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Philadelphia, United States, 5th August 2014

Bruton G, Kumar V and Gaur AS 2014 ‘Drivers of Speed of Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms’, 74th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Philadelphia, United States, 5th August 2014

Kumar V, Karna A and Upadhyayula R 2014 ‘Strategic Archetypes of Emerging Market Multinationals: Outward FDI Analysis of Indian Firms’, Academy of International Business 2014 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 26th June 2014

Lu J, Purkayastha S and Kumar V 2014 ‘Diversification and Performance of Business Groups from Emerging Markets: The Moderating Role of Ownership’, Academy of International Business 2014 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 26th June 2014

Stucchi T, Pedersen T and Kumar V 2014 ‘The effect of institutional evolution on Indian firms’ internationalization’, Academy of International Business 2014 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 26th June 2014

Purkayastha S, Kumar V and Lu J 2013 ‘Does Business Group Heterogeneity Effect its Internationalization? Evidence from India’,33rd Annual Strategic Management Society SMS 2013 Conference – “Strategy and Sustainability”, Atlanta, United States, 1st October 2013

Popli M, Akbar M and Kumar V 2013 ‘Persistence of Superior Financial Performance: Impact of Internationalization and Its Entrainment with Institutional Reforms’, 73rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management – “Capitalism in Question”, Orlando, United States, 13th August 2013

Purkayastha S, Kumar V and Lu J 2013 ‘Business Group Heterogeneity and the internationalization – performance relationship: Evidence from Indian business groups’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting AIB 2013 – “Bridging the Divide: Linking IB to Complementary Disciplines and Practice”, Istanbul, Turkey, 6th July 2013

Riaz Z, Ray S, Kumar V and Ray P 2013 ‘The effect of globalisation on disclosure level of director and executive remuneration in Australia’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting AIB 2013 – “Bridging the Divide: Linking IB to Complementary Disciplines and Practice”, Istanbul, Turkey, 6th July 2013

Popli M, Akbar M and Kumar V 2013 ‘Persistence of Superior Financial Performance: Impact of Internationalization and Its Entrainment with Institutional Reforms’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting AIB 2013 – “Bridging the Divide: Linking IB to Complementary Disciplines and Practice”, Istanbul, Turkey, 6th July 2013

Zahid R, Ray S, Kumar V and Ray P 2013 ‘The Disclosure Practices of Foreign Corporations in Australia: An Empirical Investigation’,Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy ANZIBA Conference 2013 – “New Insights into Operating Across Borders: From Traditional to Emerging Markets”, Sydney, Australia, 20th April 2013

Kumar V 2013 ‘Ownership Advantages and Dynamic Capabilities: Emerging Market Firm Perspective’, UNCTAD International Business Conference – “Global value chains, dynamic capabilities and MNE motives”, University of Reading, United Kingdom, 9th April 2013

Kumar V, Bruton G and Gaur A 2012 ‘Strategic Change in Emerging Economy Firm Internationalization’, 32nd Annual Strategic Management Society SMS 2012 Conference – “Strategy in Transition”, Prague, Czech Republic, 9th October 2012

Kumar V and Chari M 2012 ‘Leveraging India: Strategies for Global Competitiveness’, Caucus at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting AOM 2012 – “The Informal Economy”, Boston, United States, 7th August 2012

Kumar V, Pedersen T, Stuchhi T and Kundu S 2012 ‘Business Groups, Internationalization and Institutional Change: Evidence from India’, Academy of International Business AIB 2012 Annual Meeting – “Rethinking the Roles of Business, Government and NGOs in the Global Economy”, Washington DC, United States, 3rd July 2012

Kumar V, Bruton G and Gaur AS 2011 ‘Learning and Strategic Change in the Internationalization of Emerging Economy Firms’, 71st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management AoM 2011 – “West meets East: Enlightening, Balancing, and Transcending”, San Antonio, United States, 16th August 2011

Sarathy R and Kumar V 2011 ‘Emerging Market Firms and Liability of Foreignness’, 71st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management AoM 2011 – “West meets East: Enlightening, Balancing, and Transcending”, San Antonio, United States, 16th August 2011

Kumar V, Gaur AS and Pattnaik C 2011 ‘International Expansion and Product Diversification of Emerging Market Business Groups’,Academy of International Business AIB 2011 Annual Meeting – “International Business for Sustainable World Development”, Nagoya, Japan, 28th June 2011

Kumar V, Gaur AS and Sarathy R 2011 ‘Liability of Foreignness and Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms’, Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy ANZIBA Conference 2011 – “Challenges for International Business in a Turbulent Global Environment”, Melbourne, Australia, 30th April 2011

Kumar V, Pedersen T, Kundu SK and Jain NK 2010 ‘Business Group Affiliation: Boon or Bane in Emerging Economy Firm Internationalization’, 30th Annual International Conference of the Strategic Management Society SMS 2010 – “Strategic Management at the Crossroads”, Rome, Italy, 15th September 2010

Gaur AS and Kumar V 2010 ‘Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms: A Case for Theoretical Extension’, Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2010 – “Dare to Care: Passion and Compassion in Management Practice and Research”, Montreal, Canada, 10th August 2010

Kumar V and Gaur AS 2010 ‘Emerging Economy Firm Internationalization: Changing International Operating Strategy of INVs’,Academy of International Business AIB Annual Meeting 2010 – “International Business in Tough Times”, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 29th June 2010

Gaur AS, Singh D and Kumar V 2009 ‘Resources, Institutions and Internationalization Process of Emerging Market Firms’, Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2009 – “Green Management Matters”, Chicago, United States, 11th August 2009

Gaur AS, Singh D and Kumar V 2009 ‘Internationalization Process of Emerging Market Firms: Analyzing the Shift from Exports to FDI’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting AIB 2009, San Diego, United States, 30th June 2009

Jain NK, Kumar V, Kundu SK and Zahra S 2008 ‘The Limits of Our Knowledge: Competing in Emerging Markets’, Strategic Management Society Annual Meeting 2008, Cologne, Germany, 15th October 2008

Kumar V, Pedersen T, Jain NK and Kundu SK 2008 ‘Business Group Affiliation and the Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms’, Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2008, Anaheim, United States, 13th August 2008

Jain NK, Kumar V and Kundu SK 2008 ‘Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms: Search for New Direction’, Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2008, Anaheim, United States, 13th August 2008

Kumar V, Pedersen T, Jain NK and Kundu SK 2008 ‘Business Group Affiliation and the Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting AIB 2008, Milan, Italy, 3rd July 2008

Chao MC-H and Kumar V 2007 ‘The Impacts of Institutional Distance and Home Country Economic Openness on the Relationship between International Diversity and Firm Performance’, European International Business Academy Annual Conference, Catania, Italy, 15th December 2007

Kumar V, Jain NK and Kundu SK 2007 ‘Ownership Type and Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms’, EAMSA Annual Conference 2007, University of Leeds, United Kingdom, 30th November 2007

Contractor FJ, Kumar V and Kundu SK 2007 ‘Debate: Is there a General Theory of Internationalization and Performance? Yes, Virginia, there is one (Showcase panel co-sponsored by the IMD, BPS, OMT divisions)’, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, United States, 8th August 2007

Contractor FJ, Kumar V and Kundu SK 2007 ‘Debate: Is there a General Theory of Internationalization and Performance? Yes, Virginia, there is one’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, United States, 28th June 2007

Kumar V and Singh N 2007 ‘Internationalization and Performance of Indian Pharmaceutical Firms’, Academy of International Business (UK & Ireland) Annual Meeting, London, United Kingdom, 14th April 2007

Kumar V and Chao MC-H 2006 ‘The Multinationality-Performance Relationship: An Institutional Theory Perspective’, Fourth Annual Academy of International Business (AIB)/Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS) Conference on Emerging Research Frontiers in International Business, San Diego, United States, 2nd December 2006

Venzin M, Kumar V and Kleine J 2006 ‘Internationalization of Retail Banks: A Micro-level Study of the Multinationality-Performance Relationship’, Strategic Management Society Annual Meeting, Vienna, Australia, 1st November 2006

Gaur AS and Kumar V 2006 ‘International Diversification, Firm Performance and Business Group Affiliation: Empirical Evidence from India’, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, United States, 16th August 2006

Gaur AS, Singh D and Kumar V 2006 ‘Resource Based View and Export Performance of Emerging Market Firms’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting, Beijing, China, 26th June 2006

Gaur AS and Kumar V 2005 ‘Role of Business Group Affiliation on International Diversification-Firm Performance Relationship’,Strategic Management Society Annual Meeting, Orlando, United States, 1st January 2005-31st December 2005

Kundu SK, Kumar V and Peters S 2005 ‘The Impact of Ownership and Location Factors on the Internationalization of Service Transnationals into Transition Economies: An Empirical Study’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting, Quebec City, Canada, 1st January 2005-31st December 2005

Kumar V and Kwon IK 2004 ‘Inter-linkages between Marketing and Supply Chain Management: A Citation Based Analysis’,Academy of International Business Annual Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden, 1st January 2004-31st December 2004

Kumar V 2004 ‘Social Network and Knowledge Transfer’, European International Business Academy Annual Meeting, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1st January 2004-31st December 2004

Kumar V and Kundu SK 2004 ‘The Impact of Country-level Institutional Context on the Relationship between Multinationality and Firm Performance’, Strategic Management Society Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1st January 2004-31st December 2004

Kumar V and Kundu SK 2003 ‘Multinationality and Performance: Empirical test of the Three-Stage Theory in an Emerging Market’,Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Seattle, United States, 1st January 2003-31st December 2003

Kumar V and Kundu SK 2003 ‘Testing the Three Stages Model of Multinationality-Performance in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry Context’, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting, Monterey, United States, 1st January 2003-31st December 2003

Kumar V 2002 ‘An Attempt Towards Completeness of the Multinationality-Performance Model’, Southwest Review of International Business Research, United States, 1st January 2002-31st December 2002

Kumar V and Kundu SK 2002 ‘Country-Level Institutional Context: Moderating the Relationship Between Multinationality and Performance’, Proceedings of Academy of International Business, South-East (USA), United States, 1st January 2002-31st December 2002

Kumar V and Boggs DJ 2002 ‘Diversification and Divestment Strategy in Developing Countries’, Proceedings of Academy of International Business, Mid-West (USA), United States, 1st January 2002-31st December 2002

Kumar V and Zhao HX 2002 ‘The Impact of Social Ties on Knowledge Transfer within a Multinational Corporation’, Proceedings of Academy of International Business, South-East (USA), United States, 1st January 2002-31st December 2002