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The end of the corporate life cycle

This paper asks how takeover and failure hazards change as listed firms get older. The hypothesis is that they increase because firms gradually run out of growth opportunities. We find the opposite. Both takeover and failure hazard drop significantly with age.
Loderer, Claudio, Wälchli, Urs
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CORPORATE LIFE CYCLE AND THE EVALUATION OF CORPORATE STRATEGY.

Academy of Management Proceedings, 1973
The article reports on ways corporate life cycle can be used to evaluate business strategies. The author focuses management decisions relating to business strategy and organizational structure.
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A Longitudinal Study of the Corporate Life Cycle

Management Science, 1984
A review of recent literature on the corporate life cycle disclosed five common stages: birth, growth, maturity, revival, and decline. Theorists predicted that each stage would manifest integral complementarities among variables of environment (“situation”), strategy, structure and decision making methods; that organizational growth and increasing ...
Danny Miller, Peter H. Friesen
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Corporate Life Cycle and Earnings Benchmarks

Australian Accounting Review, 2016
We examine whether and how corporate life cycle significantly influences meeting or beating earnings benchmarks (MBE). We find that corporate life cycle plays a significant role in a firm's meeting or beating earnings benchmarks behaviour. Developing strategies that fit into the stage of corporate life cycle is crucial for corporate success.
Choi, Jeongmi, Choi, Wooseok, Lee, Eun Suh   +2 more
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Corporate Life Cycles and the Evolution of Management — Part II

Management Decision, 1984
The first part of the article posited a segmentation of corporate life cycles into four stages: birth, youth, maturity and resurrection. A review of the characteristics of each of the corporate life stages indicated that the role of management and the planning and control systems are quite different in each stage.
Scott S. Cowen, J. Kendall Middaugh, Kevin McCarthy   +2 more
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Investment Committee, Corporate Cash Holdings and Corporate Life Cycle

International Review of Finance, 2018
AbstractWe investigate the association between voluntary formation of board investment committee (IC) and corporate cash holdings of nonfinancial firms over the corporate life cycle stages for a large sample of Gulf Cooperation Council firms during 2005–2016.
Eulaiwi, Baban, Al-Hadi, Ahmed, Hussain, S., Al-Yahyaee, K.   +3 more
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The firm's strategic dynamics and corporate governance life‐cycle

International Journal of Managerial Finance, 2006
PurposeThe paper seeks to present a novel conceptual framework that integrates the strategic dynamics of the firm with changes in its governance systems.Design/methodology/approachThe agency research agenda is extended to include other corporate governance roles, such as resource and strategy functions, alongside monitoring and control functions ...
Filatotchev, Igor, Toms, S., Wright, M.
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The Corporate Life Cycle and the Cost of Equity

Journal of Business Valuation and Economic Loss Analysis, 2019
Abstract A widely used methodology for estimating the beta of companies with the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) uses comparable firms based only on industry or sector classifications (Bancel, F., and U. R. Mittoo. 2014. “The Gap between the Theory and Practice of Corporate Valuation: Survey of European Experts.” Journal of Applied Corporate Finance
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The entrepreneurial process along the corporate life cycle

Piccola Impresa / Small Business, 2008
In this paper we contribute to the research literature on the entrepreneurial process byinvestigating the relationship between intangible resources, strategic behaviours and corporatelife cycle dynamics. The corporate life cycle model is based on the experience thatfirms evolve in quite a predictable manner facing common problems in the different ...
CASSIA, Lucio, MEOLI, Michele
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Corporate Life-Cycle Dynamics of Cash Holdings

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This paper shows that the corporate life-cycle is an important dimension for the dynamics and valuations of cash holdings. Our results indicate that firms’ cash policies are markedly interacted with their strategy choices. While firms in early stages and post-maturity stages hold large amounts of cash, cash ratios decrease when firms move towards ...
Wolfgang Drobetz, Michael Halling, Henning Schrrder   +2 more
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