Volume 10, Special Issue Number 1 ISSN 1544-0222 PDF ISSN 1544-0230 JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS RESEARCH Balasundram Maniam, Editor Sam Houston State University Susan E. Nichols, Editorial Advisor San Diego State University – Imperial Valley Campus The Journal of International Business Research is owned and published by the DreamCatchers Group, LLC. Editorial Content is controlled by the Allied Academies, a non-profit association of scholars, whose purpose is to support and encourage research and the sharing and exchange of ideas and insights throughout the world.