Dear Colleagues,
You are cordially invited to attend the AOM symposium: Succession and Synchronicity in Corporate Modes of Reconfiguration: Make, Buy, Ally, Divest.
When: Monday, Aug 7 2017, 9:45AM - 11:15AM
Where: Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Piedmont
This symposium provides insight on the strategic interdependencies of pursuing multiple modes of reconfiguration, its antecedents, and its consequents. Presenters will discuss: (1) the role of the simultaneous pursuit of multiple modes of reconfiguration on innovation; (2) how firms pursue different modes of reconfiguration sequentially in their efforts to redeploying non-financial resources within their organizations; (3) the role that experience plays on the choice of pursuing multiple modes of reconfiguration, and how switching among modes can enhance performance; and (4) the role that pursuing certain modes of reconfiguration can have on the development of capabilities.
Symposium organizers:
Elena Vidal (The City U. of New York) & Razvan Lungeanu (Pennsylvania State U.)
Symposium discussant:
Aseem Kaul (U. of Minnesota)
Symposium papers:
1. Ithai Stern (INSEAD) & Razvan Lungeanu (Pennsylvania State U.): You Would Be My First Choice If There Were No Other Choices: An Examination of the Interdependencies among Strategic Vehicles
2. Emilee Feldman (U. of Pennsylvania): Make Room! Make Room! A Note on Sequential Spinoffs and Acquisitions
3. Jaideep (Jay) Anand (Ohio State U.), Pierre Dussauge (HEC Paris), Louis Mulotte (Tilburg U.), & Charlotte Ren (Temple U.): Learning or Selection? Collaborative Experience, Prior Collaborative Performance, and Firms' Make-or-Ally Decisions for Product Innovation
4. Elena Vidal (The City U. of New York): The Role of Eliminating Resources on the Development of Dynamic Capabilities
With apologies for cross posting.
Best regards,
Razvan Lungeanu
Assistant Professor of Management & Organization
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16803
http://php.smeal.psu.edu/smeal/dirbio/displayBio.php?t_user_id=rul13