“…In the spirit of JAMS' breadth of coverage as a journal, the articles broadly cover issues related to the scope of the field of international marketing (Cavusgil and Cavusgil 2012;Samiee and Chabowski 2012), multinational firms (Rugman et al 2012), small-medium enterprises (Kamakura et al 2012), culture (Steenkamp and Geyskens 2012), exporting , foreign market subsidiaries (Homburg et al 2012), and offshoring and outsourcing (Jensen and Pedersen 2012;Kotabe et al 2012;Kalaignanam and Varadarajan 2012). Naturally, some of the articles span multiple areas as well and, as such, make unique advances to the topic of international competitiveness and international marketing.…”