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Dezsö Horvath, Schulich School of Business, York University (Read Acceptance Remarks)

Ben Oviatt and Patricia Philips McDougall. "Toward a Theory of International New Ventures" (JIBS 25.1, pages 45-64)

WINNER: Charles Dhanaraj, Indiana University, Marjorie A. Lyles, Indiana University, H. Kevin Steensma, University of Washington, Seattle, and Laszlo Tihanyi, University of Oklahoma. "Managing the Dynamics of Tacit and Explicit Learning in IJVs"

Runner-up: Chuck C.Y. Kwok, University of South Carolina and Solomon Tadesse, University of South Carolina. "National Culture and Financial Systems"

Other Nominees:
Preet Aulakh, York University and Shibing Jiang, York University. "International Technology Transfer: The Nature and Determinants of Licensing Dispersion in Foreign Markets"

Hemant Merchant, Simon Fraser University. "A Taxonomy of Emerging Market Joint Ventures"

James A. Robins, City University of Hong Kong and Steven Lui, City University of Hong Kong. "Structure and Conflict in International Cooperative Ventures"

David Thomas, Simon Fraser University. "Cultural Intelligence: Opportunities, Issues, and the Concept of Mindfulness"

WINNER: Markus Mäkelä, Helsinki University of Technology and Markku Maula, Helsinki University of Technology. "Foreign Venture Capitalists’ Institutionalizing Effects on the Internationalization of Entrepreneurial Ventures"

Runner-up: Ishtiaq Mahmood, National University of Singapore, Zixia Sheng, Carnegie Mellon University, and Chi-Nien Chung, National University of Singapore. "Exploiting the Complementarities, the Effects of External Linkages on Group Innovation"

Other Nominees:
Esteban García-Canal, Universidad de Oviedo and Pablo Sánchez-Lorda, Universidad de Oviedo. "One More Only if it is One of Us: The Number of Partners and the Stock Market Reaction to Alliance Formation"

Magnus Persson, Uppsala University. "The Impact of Manageable Mechanisms on Interunit Knowledge Flows in Multinational Enterprises"

Arjen H.L. Slangen, Tilburg University and Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Tilburg University. "National Cultural Distance and Bilateral Trade Flows"

WINNER: Cyril Bouquet, York University."Determinants and Performance Implications of a Global Mindset:  An Attention-Based Perspective"

Nandini Lahiri, Indian School of Business."Knowledge Spillovers:  The Role of Geography, Technology and Intra-Firm Linkages in the Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry"

Ronaldo Parente, Temple University."Strategic Modularization and Performance Implications in the Brazilian Automotive Industry"

Tieying Yu, Boston College."Dynamics of Multinational Rivalry"

Manuel Portugal Ferreira, University of Utah

Robert K. Larson, University of Dayton

Brigitte Levy, University of Ottawa