作者:Merchant, H; Schendel, D
作者单位:Simon Fraser University; Purdue University System; Purdue University
摘要:This study attempts to identify conditions under which announcements of international joint venture (JV) formation lead to increases in shareholder value of participating U.S. firms. It does so by combining the singular theoretical foci of previous work an the topic and specifying previously unconsidered, bur conceptually important, influences on firms' expected JV performance. The study's findings indicate support for the hypothesized effect of variables in partners' task-related, competitive...
作者:Forte, M; Hoffman, JJ; Lamont, BT; Brockmann, EN
作者单位:Texas Tech University System; Texas Tech University; Stetson University; State University System of Florida; Florida State University; University of Louisiana System; University of New Orleans
摘要:This study extends previous research on organizational adaptation to major environmental shifts by empirically examining the potential constraining effects of organizational form, operationalized using the Miles and Snow typology, on the type of responses enacted as well as the performance effects of the responses. Results indicate that a fit between environmental contingencies and organizational form relates to superior performance. The results also provide support for the idea that organizat...