A review of the internal capital allocation literature: Piecing together the capital allocation puzzle

JR Busenbark, RM Wiseman, M Arrfelt… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Allocating internal financial capital represents a key task for managers of multidivisional
corporations. This has led to a wealth of research and theorizing about capital allocation and …

Evenhandedness in resource allocation: Its relationship with CEO ideology, organizational discretion, and firm performance

A Gupta, F Briscoe, DC Hambrick - Academy of Management …, 2018 - journals.aom.org
We develop a new explanation for why some organizations are relatively evenhanded, while
others are more disparate, in allocating resources to subunits. Recognizing the central role …

Managerial incentives, capital reallocation, and the business cycle

AL Eisfeldt, AA Rampini - Journal of Financial Economics, 2008 - Elsevier
We argue that when managers have private information about the productivity of assets
under their control and receive private benefits, substantial bonuses are required to induce …

Corporate capital allocation: A behavioral perspective

D Bardolet, CR Fox, D Lovallo - Strategic Management Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research on capital investment has identified a tendency in multibusiness firms
toward cross‐subsidization from well‐performing to poorly performing divisions, a …

Revamping research on unrelated diversification strategy: perspectives, opportunities and challenges for future inquiry

PM Picone, GB Dagnino - Journal of Management & Governance, 2016 - Springer
With the aim of achieving an advanced understanding of current research on unrelated
diversification and providing fruitful groundwork to foster active interchange between …

Internal capital markets, corporate investment, and the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Korean business groups

S Lee - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether the investment of Korean business group (“chaebol”) affiliated
firms behaved differently from that of non-chaebol firms in response to the COVID-19 …

Evidence of an inverted U–shaped relationship between stakeholder management performance variation and firm performance

AO Laplume, JS Harrison, Z Zhang, X Yu… - Business Ethics …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Empirical research is largely supportive of the assertion of instrumental stakeholder theory
that a positive relationship exists between “managing for stakeholders” and firm …

Optimal enterprise risk management and decision making with shared and dependent risks

J Ai, PL Brockett, T Wang - Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic enterprise risk management (ERM) entails holistic decision making for critical
corporate functions such as capital budgeting and risk management. The interplay across …

The effects of relative size, profitability, and growth on corporate capital allocations

D Bardolet, A Brown, D Lovallo - Journal of Management, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Resource allocation in firms is often done in relative terms. Allocations to each project or, in
the case of multibusiness firms, business segments are not made independently but through …

Global banks and the picking order in internal capital markets: Do locational activity patterns matter?

C D'Avino - Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether global banks' liquidity reallocations via internal capital
markets are driven by the locational activity patterns of their foreign branches. Using …