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Document name:

Global Network Management – Ideas and Tools for ICT firms to succeed in international network environment

Description:

This book provides you with practical tools and methods for managing international partnering in the turbulent high-technology business.

Authors:

Turku School of Economics (Jussi Hätönen ), Lappeenranta University of Technology (Mika Ruokonen, Emma Marjakoski, Pia Hurmelinna-Laukkanen, Jani Lindqvist and Sami Jantunen)



Document name:

Internationalization Handbook for the Software Business

Description:

The purpose of this book is help software companies in their growth and internationalization effort. The book is useful also to content and elearning companies.

Authors:

Top Trainers Group (Toivo Äijö), Lappeenranta University of Technology (Olli Kuivalainen, Sami Saarenketo, Jani Lindqvist and Hanna Hanninen)

GNM publications

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Authors

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30+ years of research and practice of outsourcing – exploring the past and anticipating the future

Jussi Hätönen
Taina Paju

Accepted to be published in the Journal of International Management

Linking Knowledge, Entry Timing and Internationalization Strategy

Anni Tuppura
Sami Saarenketo
Kaisu Puumalainen
Ari Jantunen
Kalevi Kyläheiko

International Business Review, 2008, Vol. 17, No. 4.

Linking Knowledge and Internationalization in ICT SMEs

Sami Saarenketo

Kaisu Puumalainen,
Kalevi Kyläheiko
Olli Kuivalainen

Forthcoming in Technovation 2008

The role of trust and contracts in the internationalization of born globals

Kirsimarja Blonqvist
Pia Hurmelinna
Niina Nummela
Sami Saarenketo

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management,, 2008, Vol.25 No.1-2, 123-135

Strategic orientations of born globals – Do they really matter?

Ari Jantunen
Niina Nummela
Kaisu Puumalainen
Sami Saarenketo

Journal of World Business, 2008, Vol.43 No.2, 158-170

Making the locational choice – case approach for developing a theory of offshore outsourcing and internationalization

Jussi Hätönen

Accepted to be published in Journal of International Management

Rapid international growth – patterns for success and failure, Finnish software industry in focus. Forthcoming Contemporary Challenges

Niina Nummela

Sami Saarenketo
Jussi Hätönen
Mika Ruokonen

Contemporary Challenges in International Business, 2008, Kevin Ibeh, Ray French, and Sheena Davies (eds.) Palgrave MacMillan, Volume 16

Revising Marketing Strategies for Supplier Selection Criteria: Small Firm Approach from the Information and Communications Industry

Jussi Hätönen

Mika Ruokonen

Forthcoming in Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing 2009, Volume 24.

The Strategic Orientations of Rapidly Internationalizing Small Software Companies

Mika Ruokonen

Sami Saarenketo

Forthcoming in the European Business Review

Market orientation and internationalization of small software firms

Mika Ruokonen
Niina Nummela
Kaisu Puumalainen
Sami Saarenketo

Forthcoming in the European Journal of Marketing 2008, Vol. 42, No. 11

Market Orientation and Product Strategies of Internationalizing Small Software Companies

Mika Ruokonen

Journal of High Technology Management Research, 2008, Vol 18, No. 2, 143-156

Creating the market for radical ICT innovations

Mika Ruokonen
Niina Nummela
Kaisu Puumalainen
Sami Saarenketo

International Journal of High Technology Marketing, 2008, Vol. 3, No. 2, 97-115

Market Orientation in Rapidly Internationalizing Small Companies – Evidence from the Software Industry


Mika Ruokonen

Thesis for the degree of
Doctor of Science (Economics and Business Administration)
Lappeenranta University
of Technology,
Lappeenranta, Finland,
February 8th, 2008

How Internationalization of a Product Changes Requirement Engineering Activities: An Exploratory Study

Sami Jantunen

Kari Smolander
Donald C. Gause

15th International IEEE Requirements Engineering Conference (RE’07), New Delhi, India, October 15-19, 2007

Exploring the Modes of Foreign Entry from the Product Development Viewpoint

Sami Jantunen
Sami Saarenketo

R&D Management Conference 2007, Bremen, Germany, July 4-6, 2007

Examining Modularity and Outsourcing In New Product Development Of Software

Jussi Hätönen
Sami Jantunen

14th International Product Development Management Conference, Porto, Portugal, June 11-12, 2007

Understanding the role of innovativeness in market-oriented product development: An exploratory approach

Sami Jantunen
Jouni Koivuniemi
Kaisa Henttonen

14th International Product Development Management Conference, Porto, Portugal, June 11-12, 2007

30+ years of research and practice of outsourcing – exploring the past and anticipating the future

Jussi Hätönen
Taina Paju

Paper presented at the International Business Research Forum at Temple University, Philadelphia 2007
(awarded as the “runner up for the best paper”)

Expanding the IB research agenda on international outsourcing. Anxieties and Management Responses

Jussi Hätönen

Mika Ruokonen

Anxieties and Management Responses in International Business, 2007, Rudolf R. Sinkovics and Mo Yamin (Eds.). Houndmills, Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave MacMillan, 174-192.

Analyzing the forms of firm bahavior and their reflection on perfomance and internationalization in small software firms

Jussi Hätönen

Birgitta Sandberg

Mika Ruokonen

10th Anniversary McGill International Entrepreneurship Conference,

Los Angeles, USA, September

27 - 29, 2007

Exploring the de-internationalization of born globals

Mika Ruokonen

Sami Saarenketo

Niina Nummela

Jussi Hätönen

9th Vaasa Conference on In
ternational Business,

Vaasa, Finland, August 19-21, 2007.


Market Orientation And Product Strategies In Small Internationalising Software Companies

Mika Ruokonen

ICSB 2007 Conference,

Turku, Finland, June 13-15, 2007

The Strategic Orientations Of Rapidly Internationalizing Software Companies

Mika Ruokonen

Sami Saarenketo

AIB-UK Conference 2007, London, England, April 13-14, 2007.

Network management – The key to successful rapid internationalisation of the small software firm?

Mika Ruokonen

Niina Nummela
Kaisu Puumalainen
Sami Saarenketo

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 2006, Vol. 6, No. 6, pp. 554-572

Conceptualising the Internationalisation of Services Firms: Implications for Software Business

Jani Lindqvist

32nd EIBA Annual Conference, Fribourg, Switzerland, December 7 - 9, 2006.

Creating the market for radical ICT innovations

Mika Ruokonen

Niina Nummela

Kaisu Puumalainen

Sami Saarenketo

32nd EIBA Annual Conference, Fribourg, Switzerland, December 7 - 9, 2006.

Challenges of Knowledge and Collaboration in Roadmapping

Sami Jantunen

Kari Smolander

International Workshop on Software Produdct Management (IWSPM'06),
12 Semptember, 2006. Minneapolis, USA.

Towards Global Market-Driven Software Development Processes: An Industrial Case Study

Sami Jantunen

Kari Smolander

First International Workshop on Global Software Development for the Practitioner (GSD 2006),
23 May, 2006. Shanghai, China.

Revising the Strategies for the Selection Criteria - Reactive Supplier Market Orientation of SMEs in the ICT-Industry

Jussi Hätönen

Mika Ruokonen

14th Nordic Conference on Small Business Research, May 11-13, 2006 Stockholm, Sweden

Market Orientation for the Internationalizing Small ICT Companies - A Conceptual Analysis

Mika Ruokonen

Jussi Hätönen

Academy of International Buiness (AIB), 33rd AIB-UK Conference 2006, 7-8.4.2006, Manchester, UK

Expanding the IB research agenda in international outsourcing

Jussi Hätönen

Mika Ruokonen

Academy of International Buiness (AIB), 33rd AIB-UK Conference 2006, 7-8.4.2006, Manchester, UK

Other publications from GNM Group

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The role of customer orientation in the internationalization of small software firms.

Niina Nummela

Kaisu Puumalainen

Mika Ruokonen

Sami Saarenketo

30th Annual European International Business Academy Conference, Ljubljana (2004)

Core competence and co-operation of rapidly internationalising SMEs

Niina Nummela
Sami Saarenketo
Kaisu Puumalainen

Recent European Research on SME Export Behavior and Internationalization (2004), eds. Larimo, Jorma & Rumpunen, Sami, Publications of the University of Vaasa, Reports No.111, 47-61.

Born Global Approach to Internationalization of High Technology Small Firms – Antecedents and Management Challenges.

Sami Saarenketo

During, Wim, Oakey, Ray, and Kauser, Saleema (Editors): New Technology-based Firms in the New Millennium, Volume III. Elsevier: Oxford, pp. 301-317. (2004)

Cultural integration in cross-border acquisition. A case study

Niina Nummela

Many faces of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (2004), ed. Nummela, N., Publications of the Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, Series KR-14:2004, 87-117. 

Dynamic knowledge-related learning processes in internationalizing high-tech SMEs.

Sami Saarenketo
Kaisu Puumalainen
Olli Kuivalainen
Kalevi Kyläheiko

International Journal of Production Economics (2004), Vol. 89, No. 3, pp. 363-378. 

Technological Knowledge and International Performance – Evidence from Information and Communication Technology Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Sami Saarenketo
Olli Kuivalainen
Kaisu Puumalainen
Kalevi Kyläheiko

Internet Economy: Opportunities and Challenges for Developed and Developing Regions of the World (2004). Elsevier: The Netherlands, pp. 391-406.

Global mindset - a prerequisite for successful internationalisation?

Niina Nummela
Sami Saarenketo
Kaisu Puumalainen

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences (2004), Vol.21 No.1, 51-64.

Is the globe becoming small or the small becoming global? Globalization and internationalizing SMEs

Niina Nummela

Emerging Paradigms in International Entrepreneurship (2004), editors Jones, M.V. - Dimitratos, P., Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, UK, 128-151.

Nopeammin, tehokkaammin, kauemmas? Vientirenkaat kansainvälistymisen tukena.

Niina Nummela
Tommi Pukkinen

Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriön tutkimuksia ja raportteja 1/2004. Helsinki

Supporting International Software Entrepreneurship.

Olli Kuivalainen

Jani Lindqvist

Sami Saarenketo

The 8th McGill International Entrepreneurship Conference, 15-17 September 2005, Uddevalla, Sweden.

Partner Selection for International Marketing and Distribution in Corporate New Ventures.

Jari Varis
Olli Kuivalainen
Sami Saarenketo

Journal of International Entrepreneurship (2005), Vol 3, No.1, pp. 19-36.

Network management – the key to the successful rapid internationalisation of the small software firm?

Mika Ruokonen

Niina Nummela

Kaisu Puumalainen

Sami Saarenketo

International Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Special Issue: Networks and small business internationalization (2005).

Antecedents of international growth orientation of knowledge-intensive SMEs

Niina Nummela
Kaisu Puumalainen
Sami Saarenketo

The Entrepreneurship-Innovation-Marketing Interface (2005), eds. Würth, Reinhold - Gaul, Wolfgang - Jung, Viktor, Künzelsau: Swiridoff Verlag, 263-278.

Offshore Networks in Software Development – Potential of Russian IT Resources

Anna Kyrki
Jani Lindqvist

31st EIBA Annual Conference,
December 10-13, 2005
Oslo, Norway


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