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 …

Resource-based perspectives on unit-level human capital: A review and integration

AJ Nyberg, TP Moliterno, D Hale Jr… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholarly interest in leveraging resource-based theory to explore the unit-level human
capital resource (HCR) is undergoing a paradigmatic shift in the strategy and strategic …

Where do firms' recombinant capabilities come from? Intraorganizational networks, knowledge, and firms' ability to innovate through technological recombination

G Carnabuci, E Operti - Strategic management journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A firm's innovativeness is driven by its ability to recombine existing technologies. Elaborating
on this argument, we contend that there exist two distinct types of recombinant capabilities …

Coordinating and competing in ecosystems: How organizational forms shape new technology investments

R Kapoor, JM Lee - Strategic management journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We consider firms in the context of their business ecosystems and explore how differences
in the ways in which firms are organized with respect to complementary activities affect their …

What is M&A performance?

M Zollo, D Meier - Academy of management perspectives, 2008 - journals.aom.org
Executive Overview This paper examines the concept of acquisition performance, proposing
a model linking task-, transaction-, and firm-level constructs under different time horizons …

Triggering technological innovation through cross-border mergers and acquisitions: A micro-foundational perspective

M Christofi, D Vrontis, A Thrassou… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past 30 plus years, the development of technological innovation through cross-
border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) has captured an increasing amount of attention in …

How does air pollution affect urban innovation capability? Evidence from 281 cities in China

H Ai, M Wang, YJ Zhang, TT Zhu - Structural Change and Economic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Technological innovation may help to reduce air pollution, but existing relevant studies have
not clarified whether and how air pollution affects urban innovation capability. Therefore …

Technological overlap, technological capabilities, and resource recombination in technological acquisitions

J Sears, G Hoetker - Strategic Management Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The performance of technological acquisitions depends heavily on the overlap between the
knowledge bases of the target and acquirer. We argue that overlap is best viewed as two …

Mapping the technological landscape: Measuring technology distance, technological footprints, and technology evolution

BS Aharonson, MA Schilling - Research Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
We develop and apply a set of measures that enable a fine-grained characterization of
technological capabilities based on the USPTO database. These measures can capture the …

Synergy sources, target autonomy, and integration in acquisitions

A Zaheer, X Castañer, D Souder - Journal of Management, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Determining the appropriate level of integration is crucial to realizing value from
acquisitions. Most prior research assumes that higher integration implies the removal of …