JIBS methods editorials

JIBS regularly publishes guidance on methodological issues. Here is a handy list:

Methodological challenges and insights for future international business research

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-022-00578-8

Actionable guidelines to improve ‘theory-related’ contributions to international business research

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-022-00567-x

The event study in international business research: Opportunities, challenges, and practical solutions

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-022-00509-7

Beyond addressing multicollinearity: Robust quantitative analysis and machine learning in international business research

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-022-00549-z

Dealing with dynamic endogeneity in international business research

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-020-00398-8

Replication studies in international business

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-021-00471-w

Methodological practices in international business research: An after-action review of challenges and solutions

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-020-00353-7

Research methods in international business: The challenge of complexity

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-020-00374-2

A new approach to data access and research transparency (DART):

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-020-00323-z 

Misconceptions about multicollinearity in international business research: Identification, consequences, and remedies:

https://doi:10.1057/s41267-019-00257-1

New-day statistical thinking: A bold proposal for a radical change in practices

https://doi:10.1057/s41267-019-00288-8

The contributions of qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) to international business
research

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-020-00313-1 

Science’s reproducibility and replicability crisis: International business is not immune:

https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1057%2Fs41267-017-0081-0.pdf 

What’s in a p? Reassessing best practices for conducting and reporting hypothesis-testing research

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41267-017-0078-8

Beyond categorization: New directions for theory development about entrepreneurial internationalization:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41267-017-0070-3

Can I trust your findings? Ruling out alternative explanations in international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41267-016-0005-4

Experimental designs in international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2016.12

Restriction of variance interaction effects and their importance for international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2015.30

Explaining interaction effects within and across levels of analysis:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2014.50

How to write articles that are relevant to practice:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2013.17

Multilevel models in international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2011.59

Endogeneity in international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2011.60

Explaining theoretical relationships in international business research: Focusing on the arrows, NOT the boxes:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2011.44

From a distance and generalizable to up close and grounded: Reclaiming a place for qualitative methods in international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2011.19

Common method variance in international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2009.88

Student samples in international business research:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057%2Fjibs.2008.101