authors collect IPO and TMT data from firm prospectuses, and acquisition and financial data from Securities Data Company … acquisition activity. Findings – Using 135 IPO firms, the authors find evidence that TMT composition directly influences … acquisition activity of IPO firms during the post-IPO period. Specifically, the authors find that TMT experience serving as …

each of ACAP’s dimensions. Acquisition, assimilation and exploitation of knowledge are more decisively influenced by …

of corporate communications upon the formulation of corporate strategy.  …

internal capabilities. This study supports the notion that strategy is formulated in part as a response to management … varies by generic strategy, suggesting that businesses consider both the type and degree of uncertainty when crafting a … competitive strategy. Specifically, the data suggest that viable strategic options may be limited more by the cognitive and …

concludes with the process of managing and strategy throughout the phases, giving guidelines that managers and CEOs should … managing/strategy) are sub‐divided into three sub‐sections: pre‐merger; during the merger; post‐merger. This is intended to …

possess. Market orientation is a behavioural culture that affects strategy formulation and strategy implementation, and how an …Organizational performance is greatly influenced by employee behaviours and the resulting market orientation that they … organization interacts with its environment and adjusts to changes within that context. The relationship between market orientation …

The focus of this research was on exploring how entrepreneurs think about risk and deal with it in the strategy …

acquisition performance in organizations is evaluated. The evaluation measure is relative efficiency in converting generic inputs …