[eng] This study deals with the population of offset printers in Paris from 1950 to 1985. Survival model is employed to test the influences of the variations of industrial variables on the firms life duration. Besides, population variables are also significantly introduced in the models. These...

This article relates to the coherence of the choices of entry with the generic strategic orientations of companies. Our thesis is that far from being independent, these two dimensions of the strategy are complementary to explain the organisational performance of the firms. The study is...

In stigmatized industries characterized by social contestation, hostile audiences, and distancing between industry insiders and outsiders, firms facing media attacks follow different strategies from firms in uncontested industries. Because firms avoid publicizing their tainted-sector membership,...

Raters of firms play an important role in assessing domains ranging from sustainability to corporate governance to best places to work. Managers, investors, and scholars increasingly rely on these ratings to make strategic decisions, invest trillions of dollars in capital and study corporate...