This article, to date, is the first to consolidate, review, and integrate over 250 earlier studies
that examine the country-specific determinants of cross-border mergers and acquisitions …

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have gained in popularity over the last
decade. However, research on this type of diversification strategy has not kept pace with this …

The current understanding of when and how knowledge transfer leads to cross-border
acquisition (CBA) success is still limited. The aims of the paper are to provide new insights …

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature is vast, spanning over half a century of
research endeavor and drawing upon multiple disciplinary perspectives. Despite this wealth …

Formerly published by Chicago Business Press, now published by Sage Since strategy,
organizational capabilities, and people management are increasingly intertwined in …

A core objective of corporate development relates to scope decisions, which regularly
involve mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The dominant idea behind M&A is often captured …

Based on the dynamic capability and organizational learning perspectives, we examine
whether acquirers from emerging economies can create value for their shareholders in cross …

Do cultural differences have an impact on the performance of M&A? Despite the widely
accepted myth that they do, and in a negative way, a review of extant research provides …

The relationship between pre-acquisition alliances and post-acquisition performance has
been widely recognized, but there are differing explanations from existing theoretical …

Communication is generally viewed as a critical component in mergers and acquisitions
(M&A) performance, yet surprisingly little research has examined the link between different …