Purpose Structural and technological changes are driving functional reorganization in many
organizations. To date, there are very few articles that explicitly, consistently and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a model to predict the antecedents of the
integration level among marketing, logistics and production, considering the influence of …

Purpose–Conventional wisdom has it that cross‐functional integration is a “must”. The
purpose of this paper is to take an information‐processing approach to integration and …

This research focuses on designing organizations, especially on the integration of functional
units (eg, manufacturing, R&D, marketing/sales). Cross-functional integration is one of the …

In this chapter, the authors theorize organizational integration by extending, elaborating, and
combining various theoretical perspectives, such as structural contingency theory …

Organization and functional differentiation are considered key principles of modern
societies. Yet, within organizational studies little research has been conducted on the …

The notion of integration is central to the understanding of organizations in general as well
as of contemporary phenomena such as e-commerce, virtual organizations, virtual teams …

Purpose The literature on Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), cultural differences between
organizations have frequently been identified as one of the main challenges in the process …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to identify prerequisites for sustaining effective cross‐
functional integration as well as their temporal inter‐relationships. Once this type of …

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