“…So what kind of international/global contingencies have these international research networks investigated? Although many different contingencies could be investigated and compared, for example, historical, legal, political, institutional background, country size, there are two key areas where the majority of OM research works focus: socio-cultural differences (Voss and Blackmon, 1998;Naor et al, 2010) and the role of economic development (Grössler, 2010;Schoenherr et al, 2012;Szász et al, 2016). The contingencies are examined at different geographical levels.…”