Frontmatter -- Inhalt / Contents -- Guest Editorial -- Abhandlungen / Original Papers -- International Investment and Firm Performance: Empirical Evidence from Small Open Economies / Siedschlag, lulia / Kaitila, Ville / Mc Quinn, John / Zhang, Xiaoheng -- Redirecting International Trade: Contracts, Conflicts, and Institutions / Kokko, Ari / Söderlund, Bengt / Gustavsson Tingvall, Patrik -- How Did the Economic Crisis Influence New Firm Creation? / Hundt, Christian / Sternberg, Rolf -- Risk or Resilience? The Role of Trade Integration and Foreign Ownership for the Survival of German Enterprises During the Crisis 2008–2010 / Wagner, Joachim / Gelübcke, John P. Weche -- Inward Investment and the Drivers of Post Recession Recovery in Germany / Driffield, Nigel / Temouri, Yama -- The Skill Shortage in German Establishments Before, During and After the Great Recession / Bellmann, Lutz / Hübler, Olaf -- Buchbesprechungen / Book Reviews / Haas, Samuel de / Götz, Georg / Caspari, Volker / Radulescu, Doina Maria / Peukert, Helge -- Backmatterweiterlesen