作者:Chreim, Samia; Langley, Ann; Reay, Trish; Comeau-Vallee, Mariline; Huq, Jo-Louise
作者单位:University of Ottawa; Universite de Montreal; HEC Montreal; University of Alberta; University of Calgary
摘要:How do individuals and collectives construct and sustain identities that run counter to dominant institutions? We develop the notion of counter-institutional identity as involving individual and collective constructions of who we are that are in strong opposition to dominant values and principles in the field, diverge from roles that are established through socialization and training, and involve practices that are proudly construed in direct contrast to field norms. We draw on findings from a...
作者:Guo, Wei; Sengul, Metin; Yu, Tieying
作者单位:China Europe International Business School; Boston College
摘要:Research in competitive dynamics has primarily analyzed how characteristics of observable attacks influence firms' competitive responses. Why and how firms take action in response to critical events that affect their rivals, without being attacked themselves, is less well understood. Focusing on negative earnings surprises, we argue that a focal firm is likely to view a rival's negative earnings surprise as an opportunity to exploit its vulnerability. Therefore, such surprises are positively a...