A ?core-periphery? framework to navigate emerging market governments?qualitat…

We build on the emerging literature of influence-based models to study how multinational firms can navigate host governments. Our ?core-periphery? framework posits that the actions that an MNC takes with actors in what we call the ?periphery??comprised of state, quasi-state, and civil society actors?can lead to positive or negative influence with interconnected state actors in a ?core.? There a…