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How Do Acquirers Retain Successful Target CEOs? The Role of Governance

Wulf, Julie; Singh, Harbir - In: Management Science 57 (2011) 12, pp. 2101-2114

explanation of retention. This paper was accepted by Bruno Cassiman, business strategy. …

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Consistency Judgments, Embeddedness, and Relationship Outcomes in Interorganizational Networks

Vinhas, Alberto Sa; Heide, Jan B.; Jap, Sandy D. - In: Management Science 58 (2012) 5, pp. 996-1011

Past research has shown how outcomes in interorganizational relationships are influenced by the characteristics of the individual relationship in question. Focusing on relationships between suppliers and their organizational buyers, we augment this perspective by positing that relationship...

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Firm Survival and Industry Evolution in Vertically Related Populations

Figueiredo, John M. de; Silverman, Brian S. - In: Management Science 58 (2012) 9, pp. 1632-1650

This paper examines how the density and governance of vertically related populations affect the life chances of organizations. We integrate the literatures on organizational ecology and vertical integration to develop a theory of how (1) specialized upstream industries affect downstream survival...

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On Evaluation Costs in Strategic Factor Markets: The Implications for Competition and Organizational Design

Ross, David Gaddis - In: Management Science 58 (2012) 4, pp. 791-804

supervision will be more common when valuable resources are rare. This paper was accepted by Bruno Cassiman, business strategy. …

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Skill, Luck, and the Multiproduct Firm: Evidence from Hedge Funds

Rui J. P. de Figueiredo, Jr.; Rawley, Evan - In: Management Science 57 (2011) 11, pp. 1963-1978

strategy. …

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Profiles of Product Innovators Among Large U.S. Manufacturers

Capon, Noel; Farley, John U.; Lehmann, Donald R.; … - In: Management Science 38 (1992) 2, pp. 157-169

groups are based on 27 measured elements of corporate environment, corporate strategy, and formal and informal organization … heavily in innovation perform best financially. A smaller group of firms that are not innovative but which follow a strategy … environment, good strategy and good organization---strong positions in growing markets, investment in research and development …

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"I Think You Think I Think You're Lying": The Interactive Epistemology of Trust in Social Networks

Moldoveanu, Mihnea C.; Baum, Joel A. C. - In: Management Science 57 (2011) 2, pp. 393-412

We investigate the epistemology of trust in social networks. We posit trust as a special epistemic state that depends on actors' beliefs about each others' beliefs as well as about states of the world. It offers new ideas and tools for representing the core elements of trust both within dyads...

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Mean-Variance Approaches to Risk-Return Relationships in Strategy: Paradox Lost

Ruefli, Timothy W. - In: Management Science 36 (1990) 3, pp. 368-380

A growing number of articles in the area of strategic management employ a mean-variance approach to risk-return relationships. Some researchers investigating risk-return relationships in this fashion claim to have found negative associations between the levels of return and risk. The analysis...

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Software Piracy: An Analysis of Protection Strategies

Conner, Kathleen Reavis; Rumelt, Richard P. - In: Management Science 37 (1991) 2, pp. 125-139

Software piracy by users is generally believed to harm both software firms (through lower profits) and buying customers (through higher prices). Thus, it is thought that perfect and costless technological protection would benefit both firms and consumers. The model developed here suggests that...

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Investment Strategies for Flexible Resources

Mieghem, Jan A. Van - In: Management Science 44 (1998) 8, pp. 1071-1078

This article studies optimal investment in flexible manufacturing capacity as a function of product prices (margins), investment costs and multivariate demand uncertainty. We consider a two-product firm that has the option to invest in product-dedicated resources and/or in a flexible resource...

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