Global business dynamics, value chains, and cultural linkages

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We are grateful to Prof. Dr. Jean Meyer, President of the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS), and Prof. Dr. Axel Bialek, Dean of THWS Business School for their support and encouragement for the Würzburg International Business Forum’s (WIBF) events and other activities. This volume combines nine chapters written by twenty academics from six countries namely Germany, India, New Zealand, Nigeria, Russia and Turkey. We thank all the chapter authors for their contributions in this volume for their willingness and expertise. Finally, we would also like to thank Prof. Dr. Turgut Özkan, previous Rector of Doğuş University, for his support to WIBF.