Technological resources and the logic of corporate diversification / Brian S. Silverman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Silverman, Brian S.

Series:

Studies in global competition ; v. 13.

Studies in global competition ; 13

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diversification in industry.

Corporate reorganizations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (145 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This impressive book sees the author applying and extending the resource based view of the firm to explain and predict the strategy of corporate diversification.Technological Resources and the Logic of Corporate Diversification is an original and authoritative book that will be extremely useful to academics and students in such disciplines as business economics, corporate strategy and international business.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Review of prior theoretical and empirical research on diversification; The effect of resource attributes on the direction, mode, and performance of corporate diversification; Patent data and construction of a US patent class SIC concordance; An empirical analysis of the effect of technological resources on the direction of corporate diversification; An empirical analysis of the effect of technological resources on the mode of corporate diversification; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references ([120]-129) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-48758-4

0-429-22900-3

1-134-48759-2

1-280-04842-5

0-203-28142-X

9780429229008

OCLC:

437079028