List of Contributions

What happens to international business theory when business activity moves beyond terrestrial markets? This roundtable explores how the New Space Economy invites scholars to rethink international business thought and practice. While IB theory and human activity in outer space both took off in the ...

As the space economy expands, management scholars face urgent questions about how organizations create value responsibly in a domain where regulation is fragmented, accountability is diffuse, and environmental impacts are difficult to monitor. The shift from a state-dominated space sector to a complex ...

Large projects in the space economy rarely unfold within a single organization. They depend on complex interorganizational collaborations involving public and private actors, often across national boundaries. These collaborations face long development horizons, technological uncertainty, small-numbers ...

The space economy is an unusually rich setting for phenomenon-driven research - research that begins with real-world transformations, puzzles, and empirical surprises rather than only with gaps in existing literature. This roundtable explores how scholars can use the space economy to identify compelling ...

In the space economy, competition rarely happens in isolation. "Old Space" incumbents and "New Space" entrants often depend on shared launch infrastructure, technical standards, ground networks, and ecosystem resources; even as they compete in satellite manufacturing, downstream applications, data ...