When is more better? The impact of business scale and scope on long-term business survival, while controlling for profitability

By Janet E. L. Bercovitz, Will Mitchell. 2007

184 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Strategy and Management

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3. K. Hussinger
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Citations in the corpus

• Do Shareholders or Stakeholders Appropriate the Rents from Corporate Diversification? The Influence of Ownership Structure (2010, background): “Second, the larger the firm, the lower the risk to survival from a hostile takeover or bankruptcy (Bercovitz & Mitchell, 2007).”
• Costs and Benefits of Inter-Departmental Innovation Collaboration (2011, background): “This is because diversified firms, more so than single-product businesses, rely on multiple innovation routines and procedures, which makes it more difficult to exploit cross-project synergies (see Bercovitz and Mitchell, 2007).”
• The Illusion of Statistical Control (2012, background): “Furthermore, researchers might be concerned that unmeasured variables generate spurious 416 Organizational Research Methods 15(3) relationships (e.g., Bercovitz & Mitchell, 2007) and believe including CVs will produce more accurate estimates of desired relationships (e.g., Nerkar & Shane, 2007).”