Personal profile
About
Li Dai joined LMU in 2011 as an Assistant Professor of Management. Her research examines firm strategy 1) in difficult contexts, 2) at the intersection of management and geography, and 3) in relation to government and society at the bottom of the pyramid. She is a member of the Academy of Management, the Academy of International Business, the Strategic Management Society, and the International Studies Association. She ad hoc reviews for several journals and publishes in leading journals in International Business, Strategic Management, and Entrepreneurship.
Research Interests
- Political Violence and Multinationals
- Firm Strategy in Difficult Contexts
- Emerging Markets and Bottom of the Pyramid
- Management
Disciplines
- Business Administration, Management, and Operations
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Institutional Topography: A Review of Subnational Institutions
Dai, L., Hitt, M. A., Huo, C. & Chan, C. M., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Management. 51, 1, p. 464-494 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Anticipation and foreign exit from conflict zones: A vulnerability framework
Dai, L., Eden, L. & Beamish, P. W., Jan 9 2024, Strategy in a Turbulent Era. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 133-147 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Propagating a permanent war economy? U.S. FDI in warring host countries
Dai, L. & Paik, Y., Jan 10 2024, In: Multinational Business Review. 32, 1, p. 98-115 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The timing and mode of foreign exit from conflict zones: A behavioral perspective
Dai, L., Eden, L. & Beamish, P. W., Dec 7 2022, In: Journal of International Business Studies. 54, 6, p. 1090-1104 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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International diversification of family-dominant firms: Integrating socioemotional wealth and behavioral theory of the firm
Xu, K., Hitt, M. A. & Dai, L., Apr 2020, In: Journal of World Business. 55, 3, 101071.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review