Index

abnormal returns 46, 48

Abramovitz, M. 49

absorptive capacity 8, 33

Achtenhagen, L. 7, 8, 56, 60, 61, 65, 67

acquirer 3, 11–12, 14–15, 19–21, 23–24, 29, 31–38, 45, 49–50, 52, 59–61, 63, 67, 69

acquiring firm see acquirer

acquisition: announcement 2, 6, 19, 20, 23, 30, 33, 35, 38, 44, 46–47, 66, 69; assumptions 58–63; capability 51–54, 66; cross-border 10, 22–23, 24, 32, 35; experience 8, 28, 33–35, 43, 51, 54, 60, 66, 67; integration 13, 21, 22, 24, 27, 31, 35, 38–40, 47, 48, 52–54, 58–60, 61–63, 64; motives 2–3, 7, 9, 12–14, 15, 32, 43, 50, 59, 64, 69; phases 29–30; 56–57; research history 1–2; 28; strategy 7; waves 9–10

acquisition performance see performance

acquisition premium see premium

adaptation 2, 7–8, 33, 49, 51–52, 55, 60, 66–67

advisors 18, 22, 34, 61

Agle, B. 24

Aguinis, H. 59

Ahammad, M. 41

Ahlstrand, B. 62

Ahuja, G. 50, 67

Aldrich, H. 4

Alexandridis, G. 9, 10

Allan, K. 9

Allatta, J. 20

Allen, D. 32

Allen, L. 22

Allen, M. 1

Alliances 7–8, 15

Almor, T. 4, 7, 8, 51, 60, 66

Altenborg, E. 6

Alton, R. 7

Alvesson, M. 2, 56

Amazon 20, 62

Amiri, S. 51

Amis, J. 24

Anand, J. 11, 51

Anderson, H. 21, 31

Anderson, J. 65

Anderson, R. 19

Andrade, G. 19, 36, 47

Andriopoulos, C. 7, 67

Angwin, D. 4, 12, 15, 22, 38, 39

Anslinger, P. 22

Ansoff, H. 28, 30

Appelbaum, S. 27

Argote, L. 53

Arikan, A. 34, 35

Armenakis, A. 2, 7, 17, 27, 55

Ashkenas, R. 24

Ashleigh, M. 20, 24

Assa Abloy 61

AT&T 23

Augustine, N. 3

autonomy 15

Avery, H. 13

Baker, W. 51

Balakrishnan, S. 33

Balogun, J. 53

Banerjee, A. 22

Bank 9, 11, 22, 36

Bank of America 23

bankruptcy 13, 32, 33

Barber, B. 9

Barkema, H. 1, 8, 11, 34, 47, 53, 55, 60, 66

Barklays 13

Barrett, M. 17

Bartunek, J. 58

Basu, S. 65

Basuil, D. 35

Bauer, F. 1, 4, 6, 17, 20, 24, 27, 30, 39, 40, 48, 50, 51, 52, 55, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 69

Becker, J. 23

Beckman, C. 18, 37

Bedeian, A. 2, 7, 17, 27, 55

Bellou, V. 20

Berends, H. 14

Bergh, D. 13, 23

Berkovitch, E. 12, 13

Berkshire Hathaway 13

Berman, D. 18, 37

Bessembinder, H. 47

Bethel, H. 19

Bethlehem Steel 10

Bettis, R. 59

Bhussar, M. 34

Bilgili, T. 32

Bingham, C. 34, 69

Birkinshaw, J. 1, 20, 31, 39, 40, 55, 56, 58, 60, 65

Bjorkman, I. 31, 56

Blackburn, V. 18, 19, 35, 36

Boeing 9, 23

Boone, A. 49

Bordia, P. 24

Bordia, R. 8

Bosco, F. 40

Bower, J. 19, 50, 59, 60, 63

Bradburn, N. 65

Bradley, S. 4

Brahma, S. 41

brand 22

Brandenburger, A. 21

Brauer, M. 12, 18, 46

Breland, A. 23

Bresman, H. 1, 31, 48

Bresser, R. 8

Breton-Miller, I. 19

British Aerospace 23

Brock, D. 56

Brocker, J. 40

Bromiley, P. 45

Brown, C. 20

Brown, J. 53

Brueller, N. 3, 9, 13, 23, 27, 60, 63

Brunninge, O. 7, 8, 56, 60, 61, 65, 67

Brush, T. 45, 64

Bucerius, M. 1, 27, 40, 48, 55, 64

Bukhari, J. 23

Bunnell, D. 15

Burgelman, R. 51

Butler, F. 11

Calderon, C. 32

Calipha, R. 56

Camerer, C. 38

Campbell, J. 36, 63, 69

Capasso, A. 1, 56

Capron, L. 7, 8, 11, 51, 52, 55, 60, 61, 63, 65, 69

Cardinal, L. 31

Carline, N. 36, 47

Carlson, N. 13

Carmeli, A. 1, 3, 9, 43, 51

Carpenter, M. 1

Cartwright, S. 1, 2, 6, 41, 55, 58

Casciaro, T. 17

cash see method of payment

Castaner, X. 27, 30, 52

Castellaneta, F. 35

Chakrabarti, A. 23, 30, 39

Chattopadhyay, P. 8, 15

Chaturvedi, R. 43, 51

Chaudhuri, S. 38

Chen, Y. 23

Chittipeddi, K. 14

Chreim, S. 38

Chrisman, J. 19

Christensen, C. 7, 38, 50

Christmann, P. 1, 21

Chua, J. 19

Cisco 5, 13, 15, 54

Clancy, G. 20

Clark, E. 60

Cloodt, M. 33, 50

Clougherty, J. 14, 21, 62

Clubb, C. 12

Cohen, W. 8

Colman, H. 4, 20

Colombo, G. 33, 35

communication 2, 20, 24–26

competition (competitor) 2, 3, 6, 8, 12, 14, 17, 21, 22, 24, 26, 43, 49–50, 56, 60, 61–62

competitive advantage 14, 60, 66–67

competitive dynamics 6, 17, 24

Conca, V. 35

Conti, R. 35

controls (research) 28–29, 32, 37, 45, 48, 64, 69

Cooper, A. 51

Cooper, C. 60

coordination 4, 40, 52, 61

Copeland, T. 22

Cording, M. 1, 4, 6, 21, 24, 27, 30, 39, 43, 46, 47, 55, 56, 63, 65, 67

Corley, K. 24

Correia, M. 22

Coval, J. 32

Covin, J. 1, 4, 8, 11

Covin, T. 20

cultural distance 31–32, 57

culture 60–61

customer 3, 17–18, 21–22, 26, 31, 61–62

Cuypers, I. 8, 35, 37, 60, 67

Cuypers, Y. 8, 35, 37, 60, 67

Daft, R. 58

Daily, C. 1, 4

Daimler-Benz 10

Dalton, D. 1, 4

Dao, M. 58, 65

Dark, F. 18

Datta, D. 35

Datta, S. 12

Davidson, P. 7, 53, 67

Davis-Blake, A. 15

Davison, R. 1

deal attitude 36–37

deal completion 26–27, 35, 56–57

debt 22, 28–29, 33, 35–36, 57

De Cremer, D. 17

Deeds, D. 7

Degbey, W. 3, 17

Degischer, D. 17

Dehoff, K. 8

Denis, J. 54

Denisi, A. 20, 24, 40

Derfus, P. 43, 49

Dess, G. 45, 48, 49, 64

Desyllas, P. 50

Devers, C. 1, 9, 14

Devine, R. 38

Devinney, T. 4

Dewing, A. 1

DiFonzo, N. 24

DiGeorgio, R. 34

Dikova, D. 22, 35

diversification 9–10, 14, 19, 28

divestment 12, 23

Dollinger, M. 32

Domm, P. 21, 62

Dow, D. 32

Driessnack, J. 3, 9

due diligence 2–3, 15, 16, 37, 63

Duguid, P. 53

Duhaime, I. 45

Dunning, D. 34

Durand, R. 67

Dushnitsky, G. 8

Duso, T. 14, 21, 62

Dussauge, P. 11, 60

Dutta, S. 8

Dutz, M. 13, 49

Duysters, G. 11

Dykes, B. 9, 35

Eckard, E. 22

Eckardt, R. 40

e Cunha, R. 22

Eisenberg, E. 24

Eisenhardt, K. 34, 39, 67

Ellert, J. 23

Ellis, K. 20, 34, 35, 38, 40, 53

Ellis, S. 9

Endrikat, J. 47

environment 7–11, 18, 22, 45, 49, 51–52, 58, 60, 62, 67, 69

Ethiraj, A. 59

event study 46

experience see acquisition, experience

Facebook 13

Falkenberg, J. 17

Fama, E. 46, 48, 66

family firms 19

Fang, H. 19

Ferraro, S. 45

Ferris, G. 4

Fichman, M. 15

Fink, A. 48

Finkelstein, S. 1, 14, 20, 23, 27, 29, 30, 33, 34, 35, 53, 55, 56, 58

firm size 11, 13–14, 28, 34, 37–38, 57, 61

firm survival see survival

Fischer, D. 53

fit see strategic fit

Folta, T. 51

Fox, I. 33

Francis, S. 24

Francolla, G. 21, 62

Franzen, L. 64

Freeman, R. 3, 46

Fridolfsson, S. 46

friendliness see deal attitude

Furr, N. 34

Gaddis, P. 40

Galunic, C. 52

Gamache, D. 23

Gambardella, A. 59

Gandell, J. 27

Garcia, A. 60

Garnsey, E. 52

Gates, S. 48

Gedajlovic, E. 19

General Electric 24, 61, 62

geographic distance 32

Geppert, M. 60

Gersick, C. 69

Ghadar, F. 12

Ghemawat, P. 12

Gilbert, B. 13

Gimeno, J. 51

Gioia, D. 14, 24

Girma, S. 7

Glaister, K. 41

Gnan, L. 35

Goel, A. 9

Golden, B. 65

Goldman, S. 67

Gomes, E. 38, 40

Goodpaster, K. 3

Goranova, M. 9

Gould, A. 9, 10

Goulet, P. 56

government 13, 22–23, 61, 69

Graebner, M. 56, 63

Grant, R. 49, 53

Gray, S. 64

Green, S. 52

Greenwood, R. 43

Greve, H. 21, 31, 62

Grimm, C. 43

Groupon 11

Grove, A. 51

growth modes 7–8

Guillén, M. 36, 61, 69

Hackman, J. 69

Hagedoorn, J. 11, 33, 50

Hakanson, L. 1

Haleblian, J. 1, 9, 11, 23, 33, 34, 35, 41, 48, 53, 55, 56, 62

Hambrick, D. 7, 14, 37, 38

Hancock, J. 40

Hanson, R. 18

Harding, D. 21, 37

Harford, J. 9, 33, 36

Harris, R. 38

Harrison, J. 46, 47

Harwood, I. 20, 24

Haspeslagh, P. 1, 6, 13, 27, 36, 38, 39, 55, 64, 65

Haunschild, P. 15, 18, 37

Havila, V. 21

Hayward, M. 11, 14, 37

Healey, M. 56

Heath, A. 13

Heeley, M. 8, 11, 33, 52

Heffernan, P. 52

Hegarty, W. 11

Heimeriks, K. 14

Helfat, C. 59

Hendrickx, M. 45

Heracleous, L. 17

Herd, T. 18

Hewlett Packard 15

Hill, C. 24, 25, 51

Hill, S. 20

Hinings, C. 24

Hite, G. 12

Hitt, M. 6, 13, 17, 29, 30, 33, 34, 37, 45, 47, 48, 49, 52, 59, 67

Holburn, G. 23

Holmes, R. 42

Holmstrom, B. 45

Homburg, C. 1, 27, 40, 48, 55, 64

Horley, I. 6, 11, 15, 18, 19, 20, 22, 53, 61

Horn, J. 15

Hoskisson, R. 29

Hsieh, J. 29

Hu, G. 19

Hubbard, R. 13, 59

Huber, G. 8

Hughes, A. 50

Hulland, J. 55

human integration see acquisition, integration

human resources 60

Humphrey, S. 4

Humphrey-Jenner 48

Hunter, J. 42

Hunter, W. 22

Hurley, R. 40

Hutzschenreuter, T. 31, 34

Huy, N. 53

Huy, Q. 14

Hwang, L. 65

Ibarra, H. 52

industry 17, 21, 28–29, 30, 33, 44–45, 62–63, 64, 66, 69

information asymmetry 30, 37, 44, 46

Ingham, H. 45

Inkpen, C. 50

innovation 50, 57, 65

integration see acquisition, integration

internal growth see growth modes

International Telephone and Telegraph (ITT) 10

Ireland, R. 13, 17, 33, 45, 52

Iskandar-Datta, M. 12

Jagtiani, J. 22

Jan, C. 65

Jandik, T. 36

Jaruzelski, B. 8

Jawahar, I. 62

Jemison, D. 1, 6, 13, 27, 36, 38, 39, 55, 64, 65

Jensen, M. 13, 36, 47, 48, 49

Jobin, F. 27

Johnson, G. 4, 53

Johnson, R. 24, 29

Jones, T. 24, 25

Jory, S. 13, 32

Joseph, R. 62

Judge, W. 32

Junna, O. 12

Junni, P. 11, 60, 67

justice 53

Kang, C. 23

Kaplan, S. 36, 45

Kapoor, R. 65

Katila, R. 50

Kato, J. 3, 17, 62, 65

Kedia, B. 32

Keil, T. 6, 8, 21, 35, 62, 65, 66

Kesner, I. 6, 9, 22

Kim, J. 14, 34

Kim, M. 30, 50

King, A. 37

King, D. 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 17, 21, 24, 27, 31, 33, 38, 39, 40, 50, 51, 52, 53, 56, 61, 63

Kitching, J. 54

Kleindienst, I. 34

Knyphausen-Aufseb, Z. 34

Kogut, B. 51

Kolenko, T. 20

Kolev, K. 9

Kosecoff, J. 48

Koslowski, P. 48

Kotlar, J. 19

Kraatz, M. 8

Kran, I. 45

Krishnan, H. 32, 37, 40

Kroll, M. 23

Krug, J. 23, 38, 40

Kruger, J. 34

Kumar, N. 65

Kummer, C. 37

Kunisch, S. 51

Laamanen, T. 6, 8, 12, 18, 35, 37, 48, 49, 50, 66

Lai, G. 47

Lamberg, J. 69

Lambkin, M. 24

Lamont, B. 31, 34, 35, 38, 52, 53, 61

Lampel, J. 62

Lampert, M. 67

Lane, P. 6

Lang, L. 48

Larimo, J. 32

Larsson, R. 1, 20, 27, 55, 56, 58

leadership 2, 61

learning 34, 47, 53–54, 65–66; see also acquisition, experience

Le Breton-Miller, I. 19

Lee, G. 52

Lee, J. 30, 50

Lee, P. 35

Lehn, K. 13, 23

Lenox, M. 8

Lester, R. 19

Leuz, C. 65

Levinthal, D. 8

Lewis, M. 7, 67

Li, S. 5, 12

Lieb-Doczy, E. 11

Lieberman, M. 52

Lim, K. 65

Lin, L. 14, 39

Linn, S. 36

Lipsey, M. 41

Lipton, E. 23

Lockett, A. 7, 53, 67

Lockheed Martin 9, 22

Loderer, C. 46

Lopez, M. 60

Lord, M. 9, 12, 39, 40, 50

Lovallo, D. 15, 22, 23

Lovestam, A. 45

Luo, Y. 47

M&A see acquisition

MacKenzie, S. 65

Madura, J. 13, 32

Maggitti, P. 43

Mahoney, T. 52

Majluf, N. 11

Makhija, A. 36

Makri, M. 6

Malhotra, S. 15, 18, 37

Malmendier, U. 36

manager 3, 7, 8–9, 11, 13–14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23–25, 27–28, 29, 30, 32, 33–34, 35–36, 38, 45–46, 47, 48–49, 51–54, 58, 61, 63, 64–65; middle 40–41, 54; top 9, 23–24, 40, 45, 54

managerial capacity 51–54

Mannor, M. 24

Mansi, S. 19

Margalit, A. 4, 7, 8, 51, 60, 66

market reaction 6, 19, 23, 31, 36, 38, 44, 46–47

Markides, C. 9, 45

Markman, G. 1, 3, 43, 51

Marks, M. 21, 22, 52, 61

Martin, J. 67

Martin, K. 46

Martin, X. 8, 35, 37, 60, 67

Martynova, M. 9, 10

Maslach, D. 38

Matzler, K. 1, 4, 6, 24, 27, 30, 39, 50, 55, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64

Mavrovitis, C. 9

Mayer, D. 13, 40, 54

McDonnell Douglas 9

McDougall, P. 4

McGahan, A. 29, 34

McGrath, R. 6

McKelvie, A. 7, 67

McLaughlin, G. 62

McLean, G. 60

McNamara, G. 1, 9, 23, 34, 36

McWilliams, A. 47, 66

Meadows, M. 39

Meglio, O. 1, 3, 4, 6, 17, 18, 19, 29, 40, 45, 47, 50, 55, 56, 62, 64, 67

Meier, D. 1, 4, 50, 55, 65, 67

Melin, L. 7, 8, 56, 60, 61, 65, 67

Menon, T. 14

merger see acquisition

method of payment (cash, stock) 28, 29, 35–36, 57, 69

Meyer, C. 20, 21, 31

Meyer, K. 11

Mezias, J. 37

Michie, J. 43, 48, 49

Mickelson, R. 19

Microsoft 10

Miller, A. 32

Miller, C. 31

Miller, D. 19, 43

Miller, K. 33

Mintzberg, H. 62

Mirvis, P. 21, 22, 52, 61

Mitchell, M. 19, 36, 47

Mitchell, R. 25

Mitra, S. 50

Moatti, V. 11, 51

Moeller, S. 36, 37, 38

Moesel, D. 29

Moldaschl, M. 53

Monga, V. 23

Moore, K. 47

Morrow, J. 45, 64

Moskowitz, T. 32

motives see acquisition, motives

Muehlfeld, K. 22, 34, 35

Mulherin, H. 49

Müller, J. 51

Murshed, F. 8

Muzellec, L. 24

Myers, S. 11

Nadolska, A. 11, 34, 47

Nag, R. 24

Nagel, R. 67

Nalebuff, B. 21

Narasimhan, O. 8

Narayanan, M. 12, 13

Nassauer, S. 14

Ndofor, H. 9, 45

Nerkar, A. 38

Nicholls-Nixon, C. 52

Nikandrou, I. 34

Noordewier, T. 51

Öberg, C. 21

Offenberg, D. 23

Oh, I. 42

Oler, D. 1, 55

Olie, R. 40

Oppenheimer, H. 47

opportunity 14

O’Reilly, C. 51

Organ, D. 49

organizational change 2–5, 14, 24, 53, 55–56, 69

organizational inertia 8, 37, 51

organizational learning see learning

organizational structure 20, 61

Osterloh, M. 30

Owers, J. 12

Palia, D. 13

Palich, L. 31

Palmer, D. 9

Papadakis, V. 4, 45, 47, 48, 49, 64

Papalexandris, N. 34

Park, C. 30, 32, 46

Park, D. 37

Park, K. 9, 10

Paruchuri, S. 38, 39

Parvinen, P. 22

Patel, P. 19, 31, 50

patent 33, 50

Patterson, M. 43, 48, 49

Pehrsson, A. 27

Penrose, E. 51, 52, 53

performance 2, 4–5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 23, 27–29, 31, 32–33, 34–35, 36, 37, 38–41, 43–54, 57–60, 61, 62, 64–66, 67–69

Peristiani, S. 22

Perry, J. 18

Pettigrew, A. 60

Pfeffer, J. 14

Pierce, J. 59

Piskorski, M. 17

planning 53–54, 60, 69

Podolny, J. 11

Podsakoff, P. 49, 65

Porrini, P. 35

Porter, M. 21, 29, 49

post-merger integration see acquisition, integration

Powell, B. 15

Powell, T. 29

Preiss, K. 67

pre-merger 2, 18, 27, 29, 30, 57, 68

premium 36, 37, 39, 41, 44–45, 49, 50, 57, 61

Prescott, J. 39, 43, 51

Priem, R. 9

prior performance see acquisition, performance

Proper, S. 27

Puranam, P. 4, 6, 15, 34, 38, 39, 50, 59, 61, 63, 65

Raaij, E. 14

Rabier, M. 12

Rafferty, A. 20, 24

Rajagopalan, N. 34

Rajiv, S. 8

Raman, K. 12

Ramaswamy, K. 45

Ranft, A. 9, 11, 12, 34, 39, 40, 50

Ransbotham, S. 50

Rao Sahib, P. 22, 34, 35

Rappaport, A. 36

Rau, P. 36

Raveh, A. 20

Ravenscraft, D. 29, 44

Reddy, R. 32

Reeb, D. 19

relatedness 27, 28–29, 30–31, 34, 41, 57

relative size see size

Ren, C. 11, 51

Renneboog, L. 9, 10

Research and development (R&D) 5, 8, 12, 33, 50, 57, 64

resistance 17, 20

resources (complementary, slack, transfer) 2, 4, 6–7, 8–12, 13–15, 22, 27, 30, 33, 37, 43, 49, 50–54, 55, 60, 64, 66–67

Restubog, S. 20, 24

Return on assets (ROA) 38, 44–45

Return on Equity (ROE) 44–45

Return on Sales (ROS) 44–45

Reuer, J. 6

Reus, T. 15, 31, 34, 35, 53

Rhee, M. 51

Richard, P. 48, 49, 65

Riemschneider, B. 5

Rising, C. 7

risk 8–9, 14–16, 19, 20, 22, 23–24, 27, 33–34, 38, 40, 44, 45, 49, 50, 54, 64

Robinson, R. 48, 49

Rockwood, K. 50

Rodgers, K. 64

Rogan, M. 3, 17, 21, 31, 54, 62

Roll, R. 49

Rost, K. 30

Rothaermel, F. 7, 51

Rottig, D. 31

Rouse, T. 21

Rousseau, D. 17, 24

Rouzies, A. 56, 61, 65

Rowe, W. 45, 64

Rumelt, R. 29

Rynes, S. 58

SAB Miller 10

Sahib, P. 22, 34, 35

Salmi, A. 21

Sandberg, J. 2, 56, 58, 59

Santos, F. 39

Saorin-Iborra, M. 24, 27

Sarala, R. 11, 31, 60

Saunders, A. 22

Saxton, T. 32

Scherer, F. 29, 44

Schijven, M. 1, 8, 36, 46, 47, 48, 53, 55, 60, 66

Schlingemann, F. 36, 37

Schmidt, F. 42

Schmitt, M. 34

Schoenberg, R. 2, 3, 4, 17, 41, 44, 47, 55, 58, 62, 65

Scholer, R. 20

Scholten, M. 22

Schriber, S. 3, 6, 17, 21, 24, 31, 51, 56

Schulze, W. 19

Schweiger, D. 20, 24, 40, 56

Schweizer, L. 34, 39, 40

Schwerdtfeger, M. 38

Secher, P. 6, 11, 15, 18, 19, 20, 22, 53, 61

Segev, E. 9

sensemaking 53

Seo, M. 20

Sexton, J. 11, 34

Shang, J. 5

Shapiro, D. 9

shareholders 3, 14, 18–19, 25–26, 36, 37, 48

Sharma, A. 9

Shaver, J. 37, 60

Shaw, D. 24

Sheehan, M. 43, 48, 49

Shepherd, D. 4

Shi, W. 39

Shill, W. 40

Shimizu, K. 14

Shrieves, R. 45, 46, 64

Shrivastava, P. 39

Siegel, D. 47, 66

Sightler, K. 20

Sillince, J. 24

Simin, T. 64

Simons, T. 37, 49

Sinetar, M. 24

Singh, H. 4, 15, 19, 20, 38

Sinkula, J. 51

Sirmon, D. 13, 36, 45, 52, 67

Sirower, M. 13, 36, 37, 39, 44, 45, 49

Sitkin, S. 4, 6, 30, 47, 56, 62, 65

size 11, 14, 28, 34, 37–38, 57, 61

Skaggs, B. 40

slack (resource) 2, 8, 11–12, 29, 33, 37, 43, 51

Slack, T. 24

Slaughter, S. 5

Slotegraaf, R. 6

Smith, K. 43

Sonenshein, S. 17

Song, M. 21

Sorenson, O. 54

Souder, D. 27, 30, 52

speed of integration see acquisition, integration

Srivastava, K. 41

Stafford, E. 19, 36, 47

Stahl, G. 31, 32, 41, 56

stakeholder 2, 3–4, 6, 17–26, 48, 56, 61–62, 69

Stam, E. 52

Standard Oil 10

Stearns, L. 9

Steen, A. 19

Steger, U. 37

Steier, L. 19

Steigenberger, N. 34, 56

Stennek, J. 46

Stensaker, I. 17, 54

Stern, L. 65

Stewart, J. 15

Stimpert, J. 45, 64

Story, L. 23

Stouraitis, A. 12

Stouten, J. 17

strategic fit 59

Strobl, A. 65

Stulz, R. 35, 36, 37, 48

Suddaby, R. 56

Sudman, S. 65

Summers, J. 4

Sun, J. 39

Sundaram, A. 50

supplier 3, 17, 18, 21, 31

survival 2, 4–5, 7, 19, 43, 49–50, 50–51, 56, 57, 60, 66–67

Sutton, J. 5, 51

Swaminathan, A. 11

Swaminathan, V. 8, 55

Swedish-Swiss ABB 15

synergy 13

Tafaghod, M. 38

Tan, D. 52

Tanriverdi, H. 14

Tarba, S. 4, 7, 8, 51, 60, 66

target firm 2, 3, 11–12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18–19, 21–22, 23, 29, 30–31, 32, 33, 34–35, 36, 37, 38, 39–41, 44, 49, 52–54, 59, 60, 62–63, 64, 67–69

Tate, G. 33, 36

tax 27, 35

Taylor, R. 3, 18, 20, 21, 23

Teece, D. 11

Teerikangas, S. 6, 62

Terlaak, A. 37

Teva 3, 13, 23

Thakor, A. 9

Thanos, I. 4, 45, 47, 48, 49, 64

threat 14–15, 21

Tibken, S. 69

Tienari, J. 38, 56

Tong, T. 6

Toxvaerd, F. 32

Trahms, C. 9, 45, 64

Travlos, N. 9

Trichterborn, A. 34

Tudor, R. 20

turnover, employee 20, 23, 40–41, 57

Tushman, M. 51

Uhlaner, R. 15

Ullrich, J. 14, 20

uncertainty 20, 21, 24, 37, 46, 51

Uysal, V. 14

Uzelac, B. 61

Vaara, E. 14, 31, 56, 69

value 5–6, 8, 11, 14, 19, 21, 22, 27, 29, 30, 35–36, 37, 39, 47, 48, 64

Vanden Bergh, R. 23

Van Dick, R. 14, 20

Van Witteloostuijn, A. 34

Verbeke, A. 31

Vermaelen, T. 36

Verona, G. 49

Very, P. 48

Vester, J. 46

Viguerie, P. 15

Voigt, A. 31, 32, 41, 56

Voll, J. 31

Vuori, T. 53

Waldeck, A. 7

Walkling, R. 21, 29, 48

Wall, T. 43, 48, 49

Wang, G. 42

Wang, Q. 19

Weber, K. 56

Weber, Y. 11, 20, 38, 41

Weeks, J. 52

Weetman, P. 64

Weigelt, C. 1, 4, 6, 30, 43, 46, 47, 55, 65, 67

Weil, J. 29

Weitzel, U. 22

Welch, L. 19

Wernerfelt, B. 11

West, M. 43, 48, 49

Westbrock, B. 22

Weston, J. 12

Whole Foods 21, 62

Wiersema, M. 18, 46

Wiklund, J. 7, 53, 67

Williamson, O. 60

Williamson, P. 45

Wilson, D. 41

Wilson-Evered, E. 6

Winter, S. 69

Wolf, S. 50

Woo, C. 51

Wood, D. 25

Wood, S. 43, 48, 49

Worley, C. 19

Wright, M. 37, 49

Wright, P. 23, 38

Wu, C. 6

Xia, J. 12

Yadav, P. 36

Yang, B. 60

Yip, G. 4

Yoder, M. 9

Yortis, H. 27

Youndt, M. 40

Young, M. 23

Zaheer, A. 27, 30, 39, 52, 58, 59, 63

Zajac, E. 8

Zander, L. 11

Zander, U. 11, 51

Zarowin, P. 8

Zhang, F. 47

Zhao, M. 13, 23

Zheng, W. 60

Zhu, P. 15

Zhu, W. 42

Zollo, M. 1, 4, 50, 55, 65, 67

Zorn, M. 34, 35