“…One may argue that the lack of effect is due to entry mode effects on the relationship between risk perception and degree of internationalization, and research should take into account other factors, such as commitment, risk, and control (Figueira-deLemos et al, 2011;Jones & Young, 2009;Laufs & Schwens, 2014). Still, factors such as previous market knowledge, network partnership availability, foreign investments and equity shares, reactive behavior, and host market incentives and favorable conditions (Kiss et al, 2013;Laufs & Schwens, 2014;Musso & Francioni, 2014) could also affect this relationship.…”