Taking stock of what we know about mergers and acquisitions: A review and research agenda

J Haleblian, CE Devers, G McNamara… - Journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars from multiple fields have shown increasing interest in the causes and
consequences of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Although this proliferation of research …

The challenge of integration: A review of the M&A integration literature

N Steigenberger - International Journal of Management …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The integration of acquired or merging firms is a key driver of the success or failure of
mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Over the last 30 years, a substantial body of research has …

Managerial risk taking: A multitheoretical review and future research agenda

RE Hoskisson, F Chirico, J Zyung… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Managerial risk taking is a critical aspect of strategic management. To improve competitive
advantage and performance, managers need to take risks, often in an uncertain …

Motivated to acquire? The impact of CEO regulatory focus on firm acquisitions

DL Gamache, G McNamara, MJ Mannor… - Academy of …, 2015 - journals.aom.org
Regulatory focus theory proposes that decision making and goal pursuit occur via either a
promotion focus (a sensitivity to gains and a desire for advancement and growth) or a …

Executive personality, capability cues, and risk taking: How narcissistic CEOs react to their successes and stumbles

A Chatterjee, DC Hambrick - Administrative science …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
We adopt an interactionist logic to study the determinants of risk taking by chief executive
officers (CEOs). We introduce the concept of “capability cues”—contextual signals that …

When fairness works: Toward a general theory of uncertainty management

EA Lind, K Van den Bos - Research in organizational behavior, 2002 - Elsevier
The only way in our opinion to account for this striving for justice and truth is by the analysis
of the whole history of man, socially and individually. We find then that for everybody who is …

Deliberate learning in corporate acquisitions: post‐acquisition strategies and integration capability in US bank mergers

M Zollo, H Singh - Strategic management journal, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces a knowledge‐based view of corporate acquisitions and tests the post‐
acquisition consequences on performance of integration decisions and capability‐building …

What changes after women enter top management teams? A gender-based model of strategic renewal

C Post, B Lokshin, C Boone - Academy of Management Journal, 2022 - journals.aom.org
The question of what changes when women enter upper-echelons teams has long frustrated
upper echelons and gender researchers. We build on the dynamic strategic renewal …

Decoupling risk taking from income stream uncertainty: A holistic model of risk

TB Palmer, RM Wiseman - Strategic Management Journal, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
This paper builds and tests a holistic model of risk in organizations. Using structural
equations modeling, we disaggregated risk into two distinct components, managerial risk …

Behavioral responses of CEOs to stock ownership and stock option pay

WG Sanders - Academy of Management journal, 2001 - journals.aom.org
Executive stock ownership and stock option pay are often assumed to have congruent
incentive effects; however, these incentives have asymmetrical risk properties, and …