A Leap of Faith? Managerial Religiosity And Market Entry Decisions

Religious observance remains widespread and thus potentially influential in managerial decision-making, yet its impact on market entry decisions is largely unexplored. This study investigates the effect of managerial religiosity on the three key entry decisions of where, when, and how to internationalise. Based on the verbal protocols of fourteen Malaysian Muslim executives who are considering international expansion, we find that higher levels...