For local startup success, look abroad.

Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.Findings The article “Born global firms’ growth and collaborative entry mode: the role of transnational entrepreneurs” by Yipeng (2017) provides a robust insight into how international entrepreneurs can shape and enhance the chances of success for born global firms when they explore international markets. Indeed, it is difficult to image how transnational entrepreneurs could be ignored when an organization sets its horizons beyond its national borders.Practical implications The paper provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world’s leading organizations.Originality/value The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]