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title: "International Business Review: 6 papers, last 30 days"
description: "International Business Review published 6 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #117 of 239 journals."
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# International Business Review

- 1 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Management
- publisher: Elsevier BV
- ISSN 0969-5931

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## Key findings

- International Business Review published 6 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #117 of 239 journals.
- Leading institutions: Université catholique de l'ouest (1), University of Wollongong in Dubai (1) and Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (1).
- Countries: Canada (2), France (1) and United Arab Emirates (1).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, International Business Review published 269 papers (7 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “multinational corporations” (65), “internationalization” (41) and “dynamic capabilities” (25).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Organizational legitimacy as a core concept for theorizing on business in emerging economies” (2025-04-04), with 34 citations.

## The last 36 months

*Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 97 | 91 | 81 | 269 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | multinational corporations | 65 |
| 2 | internationalization | 41 |
| 3 | dynamic capabilities | 25 |
| 4 | [emerging markets](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/emerging-markets.md) | 21 |
| 5 | small and medium-sized enterprises | 15 |
| 6 | foreign direct investment | 13 |
| 7 | moderating effect | 13 |
| 8 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 11 |
| 9 | global value chains | 11 |
| 10 | institutional theory | 11 |

*Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 1.8 | [Organizational legitimacy as a core concept for theorizing on business in emerging economies](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2025.102447) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | 2025-04-04 | Klaus E. Meyer, Caleb H. Tse |
| 2 | 28 | 1.7 | [The myths of successful expatriation: Does higher emotional intelligence lead to better cultural intelligence?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2025.102464) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | 2025-06-03 | Yuran Li, Ying Zhang, Shanshi Liu |
| 3 | 20 | 1.0 | [International marketing agility and cost leadership strategies of frontier emerging market exporters in advanced economy markets](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2025.102422) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | 2025-02-25 | Huda Khan, Zaheer Khan, Gary Knight |
| 4 | 18 | 1.1 | [Fragmentation in international business: A geographic-and-political perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2025.102458) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | 2025-05-23 | Victor Cui, Xiaocong Tian, Rongjian Yu |
| 5 | 18 | 1.7 | [The shift to a more turbulent IB environment, and how MNEs respond to this shift](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2025.102538) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | 2025-12-12 | Farok J. Contractor, John Cantwell, Gary Gereffi et al. |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | [Virtue re-coding: How institutional voids shape ethical practice in international business](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102669) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | Bachar Moughayt | Université catholique de l'ouest |
| 2026-10-19 | [A reciprocal perspective on internationalization and ESG in EMNEs: The role of digitalization](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102668) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | Chao Zhang, Ioannis Petrakis, Zonghan He et al. |  |
| 2026-10-16 | [International scaling of social innovations through digitalization: A 3D framework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102667) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan, Tanvi H. Kothari, Sadaf Khurshid | Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government; San Jose State University; University of Wollongong in Dubai |
| 2026-10-09 | [Understanding the mixed consequences of diversity practices: A typology of migrant employees](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102666) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | Nicole Richter, Sven Hauff, Mila Borislavova Lazarova | University of Southern Denmark; Helmut Schmidt University; Vienna University of Economics and Business; … |
| 2026-10-01 | [Strategic adaptation of MNEs in a turbulent geopolitical landscape: An institutional fragmentation perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102665) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | Pengcheng Ma, Di Fan, Klaus E. Meyer et al. | Renmin University of China; RMIT University; Western University; … |
| 2026-09-28 | [Multinational dynamic capabilities: How multinational, how dynamic, how capable?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102663) | [International Business Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review.md) | David Brock, Michael A. Hitt, R. Michael Holmes et al. |  |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). International Business Review. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-business-review

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