Adaptation in vertical relationships: Beyond incentive conflict

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The analysis of adaptation in theories of economic organization beyond traditional considerations of incentive conflict is discussed. It is also shown that performance differences across modes of procurement arise as a function of the match between adaptive capacity and adaptation requirements associated with the exchange, and not only the match between governance form and transaction hazards.

Author: Gulati, Ranjay, Puranam, Phanish, Lawrence, Paul R.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Strategic Management Journal
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0143-2095
Year: 2005
Motor vehicles and car bodies, Management dynamics, Analysis, Management, Automobile industry, Company business management, Vertical integration

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Stacking the deck: The effects of top management backgrounds on investor decisions

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The ways in which investors select information about firms undertaking an initial public offering (IPO) that can affect investor decisions is presented. The composition of a firm's top management team can signal organizational legitimacy that in turn affects investor decision and such signals are critical especially when objective measures of firm quality are not easily available.

Author: Higgins, Monica C., Gulati, Ranjan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Strategic Management Journal
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0143-2095
Year: 2006
Evaluation, Organizational effectiveness

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Which ties matter when? The contingent effects of interorganizational partnerships on IPO success

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Research suggests that relationship with investment banks and venture capital companies contribute to the success of a young biotechnology company's success with its initial public offering.

Author: Gulati, Ranjay, Higgins, Monica C.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Strategic Management Journal
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0143-2095
Year: 2003
Science & research, Research, Biotechnology industry, Biotechnology industries

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Subjects list: United States, Going public (Securities), Initial public offerings, Company public offering
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