Working Papers
Here you'll find a list of projects and papers in the works by Dr. Chen, Professor Alden, and CIB Associates.
Shih-Fen Chen, Director of CIB and Kaiser Professor
Liaw, Chya-Yi and Shih-Fen Chen "A Pure Market Solution to Hybrid Failure When Full Hierarchy Is Infeasible: The Case of International Franchise Hotels in China, accepted for presentation at 2020 Academy of International Business Annual Meeting
Liaw, Chya-Yi and Shih-Fen Chen "Branding Options and Room Rates of International Franchise Hotels: Empirical Evidence from China," submitted to 2020 Academy of Management Annual Conference
Chen, Shih-Fen “A Full Transaction Cost Theory of Equity Joint Ventures,” to be submitted to Journal of Management Studies
Chen, Shih-Fen and Chya-Yi Liaw "Branding Right Allocation and Governance of Cross-Border Collaboration: The Case of International Hotels and Generalization," to be submitted to Academy of Management Review
Liaw, Chya-Yi and Shih-Fen Chen "A Pure Market Solution to Hybrid Failure When Full Hierarchy Is Infeasible: The Case of International Franchise Hotels in China," to be submitted to Academy of Management Journal
Chen, Shih-Fen “Symmetrizing Internalization Theory of the MNE," to be submitted to Global Strategy Journal
Sun, Francis and Shih-Fen Chen “A Transaction Governance Explanation for Business Entertainment in China: Theory and Evidence”
Chen, Shih-Fen “Who, Retailers or Manufacturers, Should Brand a Store? A Property-Rights View and Propositions”
Chen, Shih-Fen “Re-Examining International Joint Ventures: Market Failure, Reciprocity, and the Role of Greenfield vs. Acquisitive Entry”