Fusionen und Akquisitionen sind einem hohen Misserfolgsrisiko ausgesetzt. Unternehmen muessen sich angesichts einer damit oft einhergehenden Geld- und Wertvernichtung die Frage stellen, welche Massnahmen einzuleiten sind, wenn sich Erwartungen an Unternehmenszusammenschluesse nicht erfuellen....

The word Crowdsourcing ?a compound contraction of Crowd and Outsourcing, was used by Howe in order to define outsourcing to the crowd. Beyond cost, benefits for the company can be substantial. It can externalize the risk of failure and it only pays for products or services that meet its...

El objetivo de este estudio es analizar los procesos de liderazgo y poder, como fenómenos que se suscitan al interior de las organizaciones a partir de las interacciones que se dan entre las personas (agentes) que las conforman. Se comprende a la organización como un sistema dinámico en...

Our conceptual paper sheds light on the role of regional headquarters in coordinating the information and knowledge transfer within the transnational company (TNC) understood as globally dispersed network. We presume that organizational units are embedded in an internal network which is mainly...

El concepto «depredación» en el ámbito de la organización es usual asociarlo con el deterioro de susrecursos. Sin embargo, al abordarlo desde la ecología de poblaciones, el resultado es un enfoque centradoen las relaciones entre los actores de la organización y la interacción de 3...

This paper examines the discursive mise-en-sens (Corvellec & Risberg, 2007) tactics civil society organizations (CSOs) use to influence strategic development of companies. Drawing on the case study of Suez- Environment, a major water distribution company in the world, we show that CSOs can play...

Cette communication s’inscrit le courant Strategy-as-Practice qui considère que la stratégie se construit au travers des actions et des interactions d’individus qui n’occupent pas nécessairement des fonctions de direction dans l’organisation (Golsorkhi, 2006 ; Golsorkhi et al., 2010 ;...

The real estate asset class is tangible, heterogeneous and illiquid. It gives a specific investment universe that needs to be understood by investors, because the uncertainties created by this universe compose the risk of real estate investment. We suggest modelling risks across a sum of risk...

Sensemaking practices are a core activity for strategizing in organizations. Managers can use various types of objects to shape sense in a project. We propose an integrative framework to analyse the sensemaking practices at work in a real estate project. Our results provide a better...