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Business Groups and Employment
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015Using a newly assembled 50-country firm-level database spanning 19 years, we document a bright side for employees of business group–affiliated firms: less pronounced fluctuations in employment than unaffiliated firms in response to macroeconomic shocks.
Mara Faccio, William J. O’Brien
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2002
Abstract This chapter shows how British trading companies built extensive and complex business groups to facilitate diversification. They employed a variety of institutional and contractual modes—including contracts, equity, debt, cross‐directorships, and repeated trading transactions—and inside them, there were flows of managerial ...
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Abstract This chapter shows how British trading companies built extensive and complex business groups to facilitate diversification. They employed a variety of institutional and contractual modes—including contracts, equity, debt, cross‐directorships, and repeated trading transactions—and inside them, there were flows of managerial ...
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2001
Business groups have been an important feature of Japan’s industrial organization since at least the beginning of the 20th century. As early as the 1870s there had already emerged the Yasuda banking complex, Mitsubishi shipping conglomerate and Mitsui trading company, all of which later became the cornerstones of the vast commercial empires known as ...
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Business groups have been an important feature of Japan’s industrial organization since at least the beginning of the 20th century. As early as the 1870s there had already emerged the Yasuda banking complex, Mitsubishi shipping conglomerate and Mitsui trading company, all of which later became the cornerstones of the vast commercial empires known as ...
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2019
A strategic group is defined as a set of firms within an industry pursuing a similar strategy. The strategic group concept emerged with much promise over 40 years ago. Research on strategic groups over time in a broad variety of settings has sought to clarify their theoretical and empirical properties.
Briance Mascarenhas, Megan Mascarenhas
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A strategic group is defined as a set of firms within an industry pursuing a similar strategy. The strategic group concept emerged with much promise over 40 years ago. Research on strategic groups over time in a broad variety of settings has sought to clarify their theoretical and empirical properties.
Briance Mascarenhas, Megan Mascarenhas
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From Family Businesses to Business Groups
2017Passing on to the analysis of the various types of aggregations that can be found in practice, these divide into aggregations between juridically independent companies that are linked by various forms of relationships, and intracompany aggregations, that is, several economically interdependent units are constituted within the same company (single ...
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Managerial and Decision Economics, 2013
This paper explores the formation of and behavior within rogue groups in business settings and considers implications of the analysis for whistle‐blowing. Behavior may be unacceptable to some groups but seen as worthy by others, and rogue behavior typically revolves around the exercise of idiosyncratic skills of value to a rogue group. This paper shows
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This paper explores the formation of and behavior within rogue groups in business settings and considers implications of the analysis for whistle‐blowing. Behavior may be unacceptable to some groups but seen as worthy by others, and rogue behavior typically revolves around the exercise of idiosyncratic skills of value to a rogue group. This paper shows
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Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups
2007In this book the authors show that any useful investigation of organization and strategies of firms needs to take the business group as the basic unit of analysis. This premise underpins their analysis of the impact of two structural variables - spatial agglomeration and technology - on firm strategy and organization.
CAINELLI, GIULIO, IACOBUCCI D.
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Cooperation by Business Groups
Journal of Marketing, 1937CONSIDERATION will be given only to the cooperative efforts in business that are comparable to cooperation by consumers. The more important types of cooperative institutions in business which meet this specification are trade associations and institutes, chambers of commerce, mutual insurance companies, interchange credit bureaus, and many cooperative ...
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