Stephen Hymer's contribution to international business scholarship: an assessment and extension

Firm Resources and Sustained Competitive Advantage

1991 • 38,049 citations

Firm resources and sustained competitive advantage

2004 • 35,328 citations

The Nature of the Firm

1937 • 23,029 citations

A Contribution to the Theory of Economic Growth

1956 • 22,651 citations

The Competitive Advantage of Nations

1991 • 18,671 citations

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

1997 • 16,315 citations

The theory of the growth of the firm

1959 • 14,095 citations

The Competitive Advantage of Nations

1990 • 13,430 citations

The cornerstones of competitive advantage: A resource‐based view

1993 • 10,427 citations

The Use of Knowledge in Society

1996 • 7,021 citations

Industrial Market Structure and Economic Performance.

1971 • 6,615 citations

Journal of Economic Literature

2009 • 5,026 citations

The Future of the Multinational Enterprise

1976 • 4,326 citations

Knowledge of the Firm and the Evolutionary Theory of the Multinational Corporation

1993 • 3,955 citations

Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of Industrial Enterprise.

1963 • 3,638 citations

World Investment Report

2017 • 3,452 citations

The resource‐based view within the conversation of strategic management

1992 • 3,375 citations

The International Operations of National Firms: A Study of Direct Foreign Investment

2009 • 3,140 citations

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

2010 • 2,526 citations

Industrial Market Structure and Economic Performance

1990 • 2,411 citations

Barriers to New Competition

1956 • 2,399 citations

The Organisation of Industry

1972 • 2,191 citations

Towards an economic theory of the multiproduct firm

1982 • 2,025 citations

A Theory of Oligopoly

1964 • 1,772 citations

The international operations of national firms: A study of direct foreign investment

1977 • 1,681 citations

Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of the Industrial Enterprise

1962 • 1,640 citations

The Modern Corporation: Origins, Evolution, Attributes.

1981 • 1,440 citations

Globalization and Its Discontents

2003 • 1,253 citations

The American Economic Review

2013 • 857 citations

The World Distribution of Income: Falling Poverty and ... Convergence, Period

2006 • 827 citations

On the Economic Theory of Socialism.

1938 • 814 citations

International-Business Political Behavior: New Theoretical Directions

1994 • 681 citations

Regions, Globalization, and the Knowledge-Based Economy

2002 • 533 citations

On the Economic Theory of Socialism: Part One

1936 • 509 citations

ALLIANCE CAPITALISM AND GLOBAL BUSINESS

1997 • 454 citations

The Efficiency (Contradictions) of Multinational Corporations.

1970 • 408 citations

Competitiveness, Technology and Skills

2001 • 407 citations

The Multinational Corporation and the Law of Uneven Development

1982 • 389 citations

Regional Clusters: What We Know and What We Should Know

2003 • 387 citations

Cooperative Strategies and Alliances

2003 • 330 citations

American Investment in British Manufacturing Industry.

1959 • 330 citations

Developing countries and MNEs: extending and enriching the research agenda

2004 • 322 citations

Organizing knowledge processes in the multinational corporation: an introduction

2004 • 315 citations

The influence of Hymer's dissertation on the theory of foreign derect investment

1985 • 276 citations

Toward a Theory of Public Entrepreneurship

2009 • 248 citations

A model of an agrarian economy with non-agricultural activities.

1970 • 242 citations

Cooperative strategies and alliances

2002 • 231 citations

American Investment in British Manufacturing Industry.

1959 • 231 citations

Transnational Corporations

2006 • 221 citations

The impact of societal cultural values and individual social beliefs on the perceived effectiveness of managerial influence strategies: a meso approach

2004 • 214 citations

The Oxford handbook of international business

2002 • 213 citations

Multinational Enterprise, Internal Governance, and Industrial Organization

2008 • 204 citations

The (new) nature and essence of the firm

2009 • 195 citations

On the Economic Theory of Socialism: Part I

1973 • 184 citations

Why managers divest—Evidence from New Zealand's largest companies

1993 • 179 citations

World Investment Report 2005—Transnational Corporations and the Internationalization of R&D

2006 • 146 citations

The Multinational Firm and the Nation State

1975 • 126 citations

International Business

2007 • 109 citations

Location, Competitiveness, and the Multinational Enterprise

2009 • 103 citations

Edith Penrose and the resource-based view of (international) business strategy

2004 • 99 citations

Towards a New Paradigm of Development

2003 • 90 citations

Reflections on the Hymer thesis and the multinational enterprise

2006 • 88 citations

Recent Developments in American Business Administration and their Conceptualization

1961 • 84 citations

Market and non-market hierarchies: theory of institutional failure

1992 • 75 citations

International Business and the Eclectic Paradigm

2003 • 72 citations

Edith Penrose and a learning-based perspective on the MNE and OLI

2007 • 71 citations

The Multinational Corporation: A Radical Approach: Papers by Stephen Herbert Hymer

1980 • 69 citations

Exchange of threat between multinational firms as an infinitely repeated noncooperative game

1990 • 50 citations

(Corporate) Governance, (Shareholder) Value and (Sustainable) Economic Performance

2004 • 48 citations

Stephen Hymer: Life and the Political Economy of Multinational Corporate Capital

2002 • 47 citations

The Co-evolutional Advantage: Strategic Management Theory and the Eclectic Paradigm

2001 • 46 citations

Industrial Strategy

1994 • 43 citations

THE THEORY OF THE MULTINATIONAL FIRM

2004 • 42 citations

Bringing the Firm Back In: Multinationals in International Political Economy

1991 • 40 citations

Bringing the Firm Back In: Multinationals in International Political Economy

1993 • 39 citations

A theory of the (growth of the) transnational firm: a Penrosean perspective

2000 • 33 citations

Multinational corporations

1991 • 30 citations

Globalization, Regionalization, and the Knowledge‐Based Economy in Hong Kong

2002 • 28 citations

Multinational Corporations and Global Poverty Reduction

2007 • 27 citations

Multinational Excursions.

1985 • 24 citations

Stephen Hymer and the Multinational Corporation

2002 • 19 citations

Stephen Herbert Hymer and/on the (theory of the) MNE and international business

2006 • 15 citations

Edith Penrose’s ‘The Theory of the Growth of the Firm’ Fifty Years Later

2009 • 13 citations

The Multinational Corporation and the Global Sourcing of Knowledge: Remodeling Absorptive Capacity

2007 • 7 citations

Foreign Direct Investment in Developed Economies: A Comparison between European and non - European Countries

2009 • 7 citations