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• The formation of green strategies in Chinese firms: Matching corporate environmental responses and individual principles AI翻译
  作者：Branzei, O; Ursacki-Bryant, TJ; Vertinsky, I; Zhang, WJ
  作者单位：University of British Columbia; University of Calgary; China Europe International Business School
  摘要：This study examines how Chinese firms began responding to worsening environmental concerns in the late 1990s. Combining predictions from control theory, escalation of commitment, and goal theory, we seek to explain how leaders' cognitions shape the formation of novel responses to the value-laden issue of corporate greening. We propose all iterative model that links leaders' principles with corporate actions and lest it using survey data gathered,from 360 firms. The model views strategy organic...
• Are managers from Mars and academicians from venus? Toward an understanding of the relationship between academic quality and practical relevance AI翻译
  作者：Baldridge, DC; Floyd, SW; Markoczy, L
  作者单位：Oregon State University; University of Connecticut; University of California System; University of California Riverside
  摘要：In this paper, we propose a positive relationship between the academic quality and practical relevance of management research. The basis for this is the idea that academicians and practitioners both value research that is interesting and justified-meaning research that challenges and extends existing belie and research that offers compelling evidence for its conclusions. We acknowledge that there are likely to be many cases where academicians and practitioners disagree on what is interesting a...
• Market reactions to announcements of corporate downsizing actions and implementation strategies AI翻译
  作者：Nixon, RD; Hitt, MA; Lee, HU; Jeong, E
  作者单位：Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University College Station; Mays Business School; University of Louisville; Ewha Womans University; University System of Ohio; Bowling Green State University
  摘要：This study examines the affects of downsizing actions and implementation strategies on market performance. While downsizing actions reduce costs, they also produce a loss of valuable human capital. In support of this argument, the capital that can exceed the benefits resulting from the lay-offs. In support of this argument, the results showed that downsizing had a negative effect on market returns and the effects grow increasingly negative with larger downsizing actions. However, the market re...
• Non-additivity in portfolios of exploration activities: A real options-based analysis of equity alliances in biotechnology AI翻译
  作者：Vassolo, RS; Anand, J; Folta, TB
  作者单位：University of Michigan System; University of Michigan; Austral University; Purdue University System; Purdue University
  摘要：Firms invest at exploration-oriented activities to seek competitive advantage and in response to changing environments. Real options formulations represent an emerging strand of 'thinking oil such investments. In this paper we begin with the observation that firms often simultaneously invest in multiple exploration projects. We identify two sources of potential interactions among these real options investments. First, we investigate the effects of correlations between the outcomes in different...
• Firms technological resources and the performance effects of diversification: A longitudinal study AI翻译
  作者：Miller, DJ
  作者单位：Tulane University
  摘要：While agency theory claims managerial self-interest creates a diversification discount, strategic theory explains that firms with certain kinds of resources should diversify. Longitudinal data oil 227 firms that diversify between 1980 and 1992 reveal that the sample firms invest less in R&D and have greater breadth of technology (based on patent citations) than their industry peers prior to the diversification event. Also, acquiring firms may appear to have lower performance because of account...