The process of postmerger integration: A review and agenda for future research

ME Graebner, KH Heimeriks, QN Huy… - … of Management Annals, 2017 - journals.aom.org
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) continue to be prevalent despite frequently yielding
disappointing outcomes. Postmerger integration plays a critical role in M&A success, yet …

The cognitive perspective in strategy: An integrative review

VK Narayanan, LJ Zane… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This article integrates the literature on strategic cognition (SC) within a framework that links
the antecedents, structure, and process of SC with outcomes. Reviewing the literature from …

Identity in organizations: Exploring cross-level dynamics

BE Ashforth, KM Rogers, KG Corley - Organization science, 2011 - pubsonline.informs.org
Most research on organization-based identities focuses on a single level of analysis,
typically the individual, group, or organization. As a spur to more cross-level identity …

Cultural differences, convergence, and crossvergence as explanations of knowledge transfer in international acquisitions

RM Sarala, E Vaara - Journal of International Business Studies, 2010 - Springer
In spite of the proliferation of research on cultural differences in international mergers and
acquisitions, we lack systematic analyses of the impact of cultural factors on knowledge …

[图书][B] Change of state: Information, policy, and power

S Braman - 2009 - books.google.com
How control over information creation, processing, flows, and use has become the most
effective form of power: theoretical foundations and empirical examples of information policy …

'Activists in a suit': Paradoxes and metaphors in sustainability managers' identity work

L Carollo, M Guerci - Journal of business ethics, 2018 - Springer
Both sustainability and identity are said to be paradoxical issues in organizations. In this
study we look at the paradoxes of corporate sustainability at the individual level by studying …

Re-framing the status of narrative in family business research: Towards an understanding of families in business

E Hamilton, AD Cruz, S Jack - Journal of Family Business Strategy, 2017 - Elsevier
This article will emphasize the status and relevance of narrative research in the study of
families in business and family business strategy. It argues that narratives can provide a …

The best and the brightest: The construction, significance and effects of elite identities in consulting firms

M Alvesson, M Robertson - Organization, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this paper is to investigate the forms, significance and effects of elite identity
constructions in four consulting firms based in the UK and Sweden. The paper examines a …

Mergers and acquisitions—Time for a methodological rejuvenation of the field?

O Meglio, A Risberg - Scandinavian Journal of Management, 2010 - Elsevier
Mergers and acquisitions (henceforth M&As) have long attracted interest from academics.
Yet, despite all the research, we do not seem to know much about M&A outcomes. Reasons …

Strategic ambiguity as a rhetorical resource for enabling multiple interests

P Jarzabkowski, JAA Sillince, D Shaw - Human relations, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The literature on ambiguity reflects contradictory views on its value as a resource or a
problem for organizational action. In this longitudinal empirical study of ambiguity about a …