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title: "Journal of International Business Studies: recent papers"
description: "Journal of International Business Studies published 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #103 of 239 journals."
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# Journal of International Business Studies

- 1 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Management
- publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- ISSN 0047-2506

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

## Key findings

- Journal of International Business Studies published 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #103 of 239 journals.
- Leading institutions: Bristol Robotics Laboratory (1), University of Westminster (1) and University of Bristol (1).
- Countries: United Kingdom (2), United States (2) and Canada (2).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Journal of International Business Studies published 259 papers (7 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “multinational corporations” (88), “international business research” (18) and “internationalization” (15).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “A multipolar geo-strategy for international business” (2025-02-21), with 63 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 |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 87 | 74 | 98 | 259 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | multinational corporations | 88 |
| 2 | international business research | 18 |
| 3 | internationalization | 15 |
| 4 | international business | 13 |
| 5 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 11 |
| 6 | foreign direct investment | 11 |
| 7 | global value chains | 11 |
| 8 | institutional quality | 10 |
| 9 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 9 |
| 10 | foreign subsidiaries | 8 |

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

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | 3.1 | [A multipolar geo-strategy for international business](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-025-00777-z) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2025-02-21 | Yadong Luo, Rosalie L. Tung |
| 2 | 54 | 2.8 | [Global virtual work: a review, integrative framework, and future research opportunities](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-025-00775-1) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2025-03-10 | Fabian Jintae Froese, Tobias Blay, Cristina B. Gibson et al. |
| 3 | 22 | 1.4 | [Beyond reductionism: rethinking MNEs’ role in environmental crises](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-025-00794-y) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2025-06-20 | Liena L. Kano, Birgitte Grøgaard, Luciano Ciravegna et al. |
| 4 | 19 | 1.3 | [Navigating geopolitical risks: How U.S. firms adjust supply chains amid U.S.–China rivalry](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-025-00800-3) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2025-08-18 | Bo Yang, Jinyuan Song, Yifan Wei et al. |
| 5 | 15 | 0.8 | [Revisiting the liability of foreignness: political ideology, globalization, and discrimination](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-025-00782-2) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2025-04-09 | Yulia Muratova, Charles Dhanaraj, Liudmyla Svystunova |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | [Buffering institutional erosion: organizational ties and SME exports under populism](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00911-5) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | Xiaolong Shui, Luyang Chen, Michael; id_orcid 0000-0002-4701-6283 Witt | University of Bristol; Bristol Robotics Laboratory; University of Westminster; … |
| 2026-10-16 | [Simulating competitive collocation strategies with deep reinforcement learning](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00914-2) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | Roman Gwosdilin, Thomas Lindner, Michael Herbert Wolfesberger | Vienna University of Economics and Business; Copenhagen Business School; Universität Innsbruck |
| 2026-10-12 | [Repricing the green transition: market reactions to COP26 among MNCs diversified in pollution havens](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00901-7) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | Noman Ahmed Shaheer, Kijong Kim, Fanshu Li et al. | The University of Sydney; Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Tongji University |
| 2026-10-08 | [From trade-off to paradox: a configurational theorizing and “quantum” approach to the resilience–sustainability tension in global sourcing](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00909-z) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | G. Grassi, Stefano Elia, Cristina Di Stefano et al. | Politecnico di Milano |
| 2026-10-01 | [Correction to: Equality, diversity, and inclusion in international business: A review and research agenda](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00919-x) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | Stacey R. Fitzsimmons, Mustafa F. Özbilgin, David C. Thomas et al. | University of Victoria; Brunel University of London; University of Pretoria |
| 2026-09-30 | [Your manuscript has received a revise and resubmit decision, what next? Delivering an effective manuscript revision and response letter](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00908-0) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | Esther Tippmann, A. Rebecca Reuber | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway; University of Toronto |
| 2026-09-28 | [Commentary on Han et al.’s meta-analytic work on high-investment human resource practices: through the 3P lens for workforce management](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00907-1) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | Riki Takeuchi, He Huang, April Ye Zhou et al. | The University of Texas at Dallas; University of St. Thomas - Minnesota |

## Cite this page

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

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