performance of these linkages. In this paper we address this underexplored issue and aim to complement the rare examples of … program in Germany in recent years. We find that the perception of the necessity of spatial proximity for project success is … and project success is by no means univocal and is mediated by various technological, organizational and institutional …

collaboration between German and Chinese scientists. Special emphasis is placed on the in-group and out-group orientation of … partners, different communication styles and personal and organizational influence factors. Data was obtained by conducting six … implications for managing cross-cultural collaboration projects are discussed in detail in the paper. …