Purpose This study explored the relationship between employees' cognitive capabilities and
firm performance by exploring the moderating role of decision-making style and the …

The aim of this thesis is to identify categories and patterns of how customers impact and are
impacted by an M&A. In M&A (merger and acquisition) research the focus is traditionally on …

Increasing competition and regulatory changes place micro-sized enterprises (MSEs) in the
agri-food sector under strong competitive pressure. Smallness may be a substantial barrier …

A merger or acquisition is usually a challenging endeavor with a single ultimate aim: to
create value for the owner. However, stakeholder theory shows how such a narrow and one …

This paper describes and illustrates how a network picture methodology can create
understandings of external parties in mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Recent studies have …

Understanding project endings is a significant part of project management, yet there is
relatively little work published in this important area. This book addresses the gap, focusing …

Regardless of your personal opinion—Luddite or technophile—the rapid advance of
technology isn't going to slow any time soon. More and more small businesses that fail to …

The purpose of the paper is to propose an event-based method for qualitative process
analysis in business networks. Innovative methods that comply with the concept and …

Between 1991 and 2010, jobs in the knowledge-intensive IT services sector in Sweden
increased from 30,000 to 104,000. Departing from recent theoretical insights suggesting that …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to address two research questions. First: what causes
an small and medium enterprises (SME) to engage in a merger with a multinational group …