Corporate Strategy IG

The Growth of Hierarchy in Organizations: Managing Knowledge Scope

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “The growth of hierarchy in organizations: Managing knowledge scope” authored by Megan Lawrence and Christopher Poliquin Click here to read the full…

Knowledge Diffusion in Nascent Industries

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “Knowledge diffusion in nascent industries: Asymmetries between startups and established firms in spurring inventions by other firms” authored by Francisco Polidoro Jr…

Certain owner-manager competences help firms experience growth — but family dynamics can hinder the ability to leverage those elements

Just last month, McKinsey reported on a slower growth period for private markets. “As private market managers look to boost performance in this new era of investing,” the authors wrote,…

Same owner, different impact: How responses to performance feedback differ

Video abstract for the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal article “Same owner, different impact: How responses to performance feedback differ across a private equity investor’s portfolio firms” authored by Veroniek Collewaert, Jeroen…

SMJ: Study Highlights How New Establishments of Parent Firms Outperform Spinouts

Spinouts, or new ventures started by employees leaving a parent firm, often outperform other types of new firms. But a new study published in Strategic Management Journal finds that when parent firms identify and…

SMJ: New Study Shows Drug Manufacturers Actually Increased Opioid Marketing after Kentucky’s Purdue Pharma Lawsuit

Kentucky’s 2007 lawsuit against Purdue Pharma marked a major turn in the opioid crisis. It was the first time a member of the Sackler family, who owned Purdue, was deposed…

Strategic Management Journal article “Innovation and profitability following antitrust intervention against a dominant platform: The wild, wild west?”

Corporate Strategy Masterclass on M&As

Join the SMS Corporate Strategy Interest Group for their seventh Masterclass. Professors Laurence Capron (INSEAD) and Melissa Graebner (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) discuss the topic of Mergers & Acquisitions…

GSJ Video Abstract | Making Birkinshaw and Hood’s framework actionable

Corporate Strategy Interest Group

The Corporate Strategy Interest Group considers the actions associated with changing the firm’s scope and profile of business lines including vertical integration, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate diversification strategy/organization, implementation, and performance.

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