The process of postmerger integration: A review and agenda for future research

ME Graebner, KH Heimeriks, QN Huy… - … of Management Annals, 2017 - journals.aom.org
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) continue to be prevalent despite frequently yielding
disappointing outcomes. Postmerger integration plays a critical role in M&A success, yet …

Strategic agility: A state of the art introduction to the special section on strategic agility

Y Weber, SY Tarba - California management review, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
In a chaotic environment in which markets emerge, collide, split, evolve, and die, one of the
primary determinants of a firm's success is strategic agility, the ability to remain flexible in …

Improving innovation performance through knowledge acquisition: the moderating role of employee retention and human resource management practices

A Papa, L Dezi, GL Gregori, J Mueller… - Journal of Knowledge …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to study the effects of knowledge acquisition on innovation
performance and the moderating effects of human resource management (HRM), in terms of …

Knowledge transfer and cross-border acquisition performance: The impact of cultural distance and employee retention

MF Ahammad, SY Tarba, Y Liu, KW Glaister - International business review, 2016 - Elsevier
The current understanding of when and how knowledge transfer leads to cross-border
acquisition (CBA) success is still limited. The aims of the paper are to provide new insights …

Critical success factors through the mergers and acquisitions process: revealing pre‐and post‐M&A connections for improved performance

E Gomes, DN Angwin, Y Weber… - Thunderbird …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature is vast, spanning over half a century of
research endeavor and drawing upon multiple disciplinary perspectives. Despite this wealth …

Does female representation in top management improve firm performance? A panel data investigation

CL Dezsö, DG Ross - Strategic management journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We argue that female representation in top management brings informational and social
diversity benefits to the top management team, enriches the behaviors exhibited by …

Organizational knowledge creation theory: Evolutionary paths and future advances

I Nonaka, G Von Krogh, S Voelpel - Organization studies, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Organizational knowledge creation is the process of making available and amplifying
knowledge created by individuals as well as crystallizing and connecting it to an …

Towards an integrative model of small firm internationalisation

J Bell, R McNaughton, S Young, D Crick - Journal of international …, 2003 - Springer
Firm internationalisation has long been regarded as an incremental process, wherein firms
gravitate towards 'psychologically close'markets and increase commitment to international …

Acquiring new technologies and capabilities: A grounded model of acquisition implementation

AL Ranft, MD Lord - Organization science, 2002 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this study, we explore seven in-depth cases of high-technology acquisitions and develop
an empirically grounded model of technology and capability transfer during acquisition …

The role of strategic agility in acquisitions

P Junni, RM Sarala, SY Tarba… - British Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the present study is to examine the role of strategic agility as a component of the
acquisition process by investigating its constituent elements and effects on knowledge …