Vol. 4, Issue 1, Part F (2018)

Abstract
International Joint Ventures (IJV) are a prominent mode to enter and exploit a new market and has attracted several researchers to explore various phases and actions undertaken in IJV. The purpose of this paper is to explore a comprehensive overview of issues that are involved in forming of International Joint Ventures (IJV) like resource, capital, market, technology, Government Policies and other strategic reasons like supplier-buyer relations, While IJV research has proliferated over the past two decades, there is a dominance of empirical studies and little theory generation has taken place. These papers assesses the multitude of factors contributing for IJV and study the interactions among the factors for IJV formation.