Corporate Strategy IG

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.

Corporate Strategy Masterclass on Resource Allocation Across Business and Countries

Release date: July 31, 2023 Speakers: Aseem Kaul, Samina Karim, Denisa Mindruta, and Zeke Hernandez. Please join the SMS Corporate Strategy Interest Group for its eighth Masterclass on the topic…

Innovation & profitability following antitrust intervention…dominant platform

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “Innovation and profitability following antitrust intervention against a dominant platform: The wild, wild west?” authored by Sruthi Thatchenkery and Riitta Katila. Click…

The Signaling Effect of Entrepreneurship Subsidies on IPO Investor Valuation

Video abstract for the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal article “The Signaling Effect of Entrepreneurship Subsidies on IPO Investor Valuation: An Anticorruption Campaign as A Quasi-Natural Experiment” authored by authored by Jin…

Corporate Strategy Masterclass on M&As

Release date: January 24, 2023 Speakers: Laurence Capron (INSEAAD), Melissa Graebner (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Description: This session is presented and organized by the Corporate Strategy Interest Group Interest…

Corporate Strategy Masterclass on Divestments

Release date: December 13, 2022 Speakers: Professors Emilie Feldman (Wharton) and Aseem Kaul (University of Minnesota) Description: This session is presented and organized by the Corporate Strategy Interest Group Interest…

Corporate Strategy Masterclass: Organization Design

Release date: January 27, 2022 Speakers: Phanish Puranam (INSEAD) and Metin Sengul (Boston College) Description: In this session in the Corporate Strategy Masterclass series, please join Phanish Puranam (INSEAD) and…

Hyperspecialization and Hyperscaling: A Resource-Based Theory of the Digital Firm

Video abstract for “Hyperspecialization and Hyperscaling: A Resource-Based Theory of the Digital Firm” by Gianluigi Giustiziero, Tobias Kretschmer, Deepak Somaya, and Brian Wu published in the Strategic Management Journal (2021).…

Don’t Trap Your Customers

by Niloofar Abolfathi Industry changes that lower customer frictions can be surprisingly beneficial for companies. Building on the global telecommunications industry, we document how a reduction in customer switching costs…

Venture capital exit pressure and venture exit: A board perspective

Video abstract for “Venture capital exit pressure and venture exit: A board perspective” by Ting Yao and Hugh O’Neill published in the Strategic Management Journal (2022). Click here to read…

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