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Juan Bu

Business, Management and Accounting · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
International Business and FDICorporate Finance and GovernanceInnovation and Knowledge ManagementPrivate Equity and Venture CapitalEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences

Publications

34

Citations

838

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

11

Publishing since 2015

Research summary
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Juan Bu studies how multinational companies make international investment and expansion decisions, and how institutions, environmental concerns, and financial actors shape these choices. Much of the work focuses on emerging markets, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and topics like informal (unregistered) business activity and climate-related innovation. The research combines international business strategy with corporate finance and governance perspectives.

International business and foreign investmentCross-border mergers and acquisitionsEnvironmental and climate-related corporate strategyInformal entrepreneurship in emerging marketsInstitutional investors and corporate governance

Publication activity has been growing in recent years, rising from one or two papers annually around 2020-2021 to five or six per year in 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.6/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 1 publication212022: 3 publications222023: 4 publications232024: 6 publications6242025: 5 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Academy of Management Proceedings×13
  • Journal of International Business Studies×6
  • Strategic Management Journal×3
  • Global Strategy Journal×3
  • Journal of World Business×2

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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