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| Author: | Puranam, P. Singh, H. Zollo, M. |
| Title: | A bird in the hand or two in the bush? Integration trade-offs in technology-grafting acquisitions |
| Journal: | European Management Journal
2003 : APR, VOL. 21:2, p. 179-184 |
| Index terms: | Mergers High technology Technology transfer Product development |
| Freeterms: | Technology acquisitions Organizational integration |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Technology-grafting acquisitions are the acquisitions of technology-based entrepreneurial firms by established firms. The authors argue that these are conflicting objectives; a trade-off between short and long-term performance arises because acquisition integration has opposite effects on the strength of the organizational linkages between target and acquirer, and on the continued innovative capacity of the taget firm. and |
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