Title: Professor Jorma Larimo's contribution to international business research: a memorial overview

Authors: Ahmad Arslan; Minnie Kontkanen

Addresses: Department of Marketing, Management and International Business, Oulu Business School, University of Oulu, Finland ' School of Marketing and Communications, University of Vaasa, Finland

Abstract: This paper is written to present a tribute to the academic contributions of Professor Jorma Larimo (late) to international business (IB) research during his academic career spanning over three decades. The paper follows a chronological order and focuses on main areas of research where Professor Larimo was active during his academic career. Also, highly cited, most important and novel studies undertaken by him are highlighted and explained in this paper. Finally, along with presenting the research and publication focused contributions, the paper briefly touches upon other academic contributions of Professor Larimo to the IB field both within Finland as well as internationally.

Keywords: Finland; international business; IB; Jorma Larimo; memorial and research publications.

DOI: 10.1504/IJEXPORTM.2022.130505

International Journal of Export Marketing, 2022 Vol.5 No.3/4, pp.265 - 274

Received: 31 Aug 2022
Accepted: 05 Jan 2023
Published online: 24 Apr 2023 *

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