Journal of Strategy and Management
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M&A capability and long-term firm performance: a strategic management perspective
Eduardo Vinocur, Halil Kiymaz, Misty L. LoughryThis paper investigates the puzzle of mergers and acquisitions’ (M&A) long-term performance through the strategic management perspective. The authors measure the M&A…
Linking manufacturing and competitive strategies for successful firm performance: a review and reconceptualization
Sidhartha Das, Cem CanelThe purpose of this study is to propose a framework depicting the dynamic links between a firm’s external environment, competitive strategy, manufacturing strategy…
Sharing at social distance: “clay-footed giants” coping strategies for navigating the pandemic
Cecilia GriecoThe sudden outbreak of COVID-19 has led in a very short time to a worldwide pandemic that has had severe effects on both businesses and daily lives. In a scenario…
Contesting Mintzberg's five Ps for strategy: it is time for a product recall
Azaddin Salem KhalifaThe purpose of this paper is to contest Mintzberg's influential “five Ps for strategy”. It exposes the negative side effect of these “five Ps” and urges a rethinking of…
The changing face of retailing, 1980–2020
Sayee Manohar Krishnamurthy, Krishna VenkitachalamThe purpose of this research is to portray the historical evolution of retailing from 1980 to 2020. The study considers India as the domain as it is one of the fastest…
What role does generic strategy play in how managers adapt their aspirations in response to performance feedback?
Karen Ruckman, Daniela BlettnerWhen managers set aspirations for their firms, they typically compare their own firms' performance to past aspirations as well as to the performance of social reference…
A meta-analysis of cross-country context effects on the link between green product strategy and financial performance
Jisun Kim, Hyun-Soo Woo, Rachel Balven, Glenn HoetkerDecades of research offer mixed results regarding the relationship between green product strategies and corporate financial performance. On the one hand, many scholars put…
Strategic orientations and firm performance: the role of information technology adoption capability
Arif Nugroho, Ruslan Prijadi, Ratih Dyah KusumastutiThis study aims to investigate the multiple entrepreneurial, technology and marketing orientations effects on education service firm performance (FP) and the mediating…
Impact of institutional voids on the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises
Krishnendu Saha, Chrisovaladis Malesios, Soumyadeb Chowdhury, Prasanta Kumar DeyThere is a critical gap in assessing how institutional voids affect SMEs' growth, investment commitment and reputation. The purpose of this paper is to explain how…
Employees' perception of corporate social responsibility and performance: the mediating roles of job satisfaction, organizational commitment and organizational trust
Pedro Silva, Antonio Carrizo Moreira, Jorge MotaCorporate social responsibility (CSR) is an evolving concept which is increasingly being adopted by companies with the purpose of creating sustained organizational growth…
In search of value: the role of organizational status in the valuation of resources
Karen R. Nicholas, Curtis R. SproulAll organizations have social standing, but only some seek to improve their status, despite evidence that benefits may come with status. However, research is lacking on…
Riding on the waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in re-thinking organizational design: a contingency-based approach
Josephine Chong, Sophia Xiaoxia DuanThis paper aims to explore what organizational structural designs and strategies that organizations can seek to adopt so as to enable them to respond effectively to the…
The complex interplay of firm innovation, internationalization and learning capability in driving firm performance: a configurational analysis
Joan Freixanet, Ryan FederoThis study examines how the complex interplay of innovation, internationalization and learning capability is associated with firm performance.
Explicating intrinsic motivation's impact on job performance: employee creativity as a mediator
Jnaneswar K, Gayathri RanjitEliciting superior job performance from the employees is a major challenge confronting the organizational leaders in today's hyper-competitive business environment. Though…
Reorienting the organisational strategy of SMEs during the COVID-19 crisis: can entrepreneurial orientation help?
Andy Susilo Lukito-Budi, Hardo Firmana Given Grace Manik, Nurul IndartiThis paper offers innovative strategies on how small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can respond to the COVID-19 crisis by incorporating an entrepreneurial…
The demand-side dynamics of firms' within-industry geographic scope
Lalit ManralThe author invokes the concept of strategic adaptation to first specify the evolutionary as well as the strategic character of the causal mechanism (“intra-industry…
Effects of leadership and reward systems on employees' motivation and job satisfaction: an application to the Portuguese textile industry
Mariana Leitão, Ricardo Jorge Correia, Mário Sérgio Teixeira, Susana CamposThis study explores the perception of employees in textile industry firms in Northern Portugal regarding the influence of leadership and reward systems (RS) on their…
The impact of supplier innovation on buyer innovation and the moderating effects of geographic distance, financial interdependence and technical similarity
Isaac Elking, David E. Cantor, Christian HoferThis study aims to examine the extent to which a buying firm can leverage the firm's supplier's innovations to boost the firm's own innovation performance and key…
Competitive intensity: bridging the gap between corporate social responsibility and competitive advantage
Burhan Rasheed, Muhammad AhmadThe concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is still at a growing stage in developing economies, so this research aims to examine a novel causal link between CSR…
Balancing risk and trust for strategic alliance formation decisions
Zachary A. Collier, Matthew D. Wood, Dale A. HendersonTrust entails the assumption of risk by the trustor to the extent that the trustee may act in a manner unaligned with the trustor's interests. Before a strategic alliance…
Corporate boards' and firms' R&D responses to performance feedback
Michal JirásekA firm will respond to performance feedback, i.e. a comparison of its current performance with the goals to which it aspires, by means of changes in its search activity…
IJV partner relations in emerging markets: the importance of Greek partner's prior IJV experience
Konstantinos Rotsios, Nikolaos Sklavounos, Yannis HajidimitriouThe purpose of this study is to examine the effect of the Greek partners' prior international joint venture (IJV) experience on partner compatibility, knowledge transfer…
How increased foreign competition motivates domestic firms to do good: an examination of foreign entry mode and domestic CSR response
Hyun-Soo Woo, John Berns, Kaushik Mukherjee, Jisun KimWe examine whether domestic firms react differently to foreign direct investment (FDI) entry modes –mergers and acquisitions (M&A) versus greenfield. Specifically, we…
Employees as a vector of strategic intent: an examination of corporate, social and environmental strategic intent recognition by employees
Pat Auger, Timothy M. Devinney, Grahame DowlingOne of the hallmarks of strategizing is having a clearly articulated vision and mission for the organization. It has been suggested that this provides a compass bearing…
Strategy in the era of “swans”: the role of strategic leadership under uncertainty and unpredictability
Henry Adobor, William Phanuel Kofi Darbi, Obi Berko O. DamoahThe purpose of this conceptual paper is to explore the role of strategic leadership under conditions of uncertainty and unpredictability. The authors argue that highly…
Organizational structure in family firms: a systematic literature review
Syed Awais Ahmad TipuThis paper provides a review of the academic literature on organizational structure (OS) in family firms, highlighting the contribution to knowledge and identifying…
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- Dr. Nicholas O'Regan
- Professor Abby Ghobadian
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