“…Export is the most commonly used form of business involvement in international activities (Morgan, Katsikeas and Vorhies, 2012) and, in today's global world, it is becoming a condition for firms' survival (Acar, 2016). Apart from enabling companies to achieve sustainable growth (Chugan and Singh, 2014), export significantly contributes to the prosperity of the national economy (Ahmed, Julian, Baalbaki and Hadidian, 2004).…”