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Strategy Science - The Latest Articles in Advance

  • 1.  Strategy Science - The Latest Articles in Advance

    Posted 09-28-2023 16:20
    Dear Friends of Strategy Science:     
                                                                                                              
    The following articles have been accepted to Strategy Science and are available in Articles in Advance:
     
    Move Fast and Break Things? The Contingent Nature of Product Acceleration in Nascent Markets
    Xuege (Cathy) Lu, Hyeonsuh Lee, and Ryan Coles
    Published Online: May 5, 2023
    Acceleration helps firms establish early success in nascent markets, but its impact on sustaining competitive advantage varies based on factors like pioneering experience, brand recognition, and regulatory engagement.

    Acquisitions and Corporate Purpose
    Claudine Gartenberg and Shun Yiu
    Published Online: May 26, 2023
    This paper investigates the impact of acquisitions on organizational purpose, revealing that purpose tends to decline, especially in unique acquisitions, highlighting a tension between strategic gains and motivational effects.

    Which Type of Investments Benefit from Retaining the Flexibility to Terminate?
    Ankur Chavda
    Published Online: June 6, 2023
    Using U.S. television programs as a case study, this paper examines how investment flexibility impacts performance, suggesting that in cases with limited early-stage learning and specific resource requirements, flexibility may not enhance outcomes.

    Decoding Culture: Tools for Behavioral Strategists
    Özgecan Koçak and Phanish Puranam
    Published Online: July 3, 2023
    This article introduces the concept of a "code" as a fundamental construct for studying culture, emphasizing its usefulness in strategy and showing how it can inform interventions for challenges like sustainability.

    Revisiting the World Management Survey in Strategy: Applications to Theory and Replication
    Daniela Scur and Sarah Wolfolds 
    Published Online: July 7, 2023
    The strategy field has a history of theory development but limited empirical testing; the World Management Survey, an underused resource, offers valuable data for research and theory refinement.

    Re-Examining the Industry Experience--Venture Survival Relationship
    Agnes Guenther and J. Myles Shaver
    Published Online: July 19, 2023
    This study questions the idea that industry experience boosts the survival of new ventures, suggesting that factors like overall experience and wages may be better explanatory factors.

    Profiting from Data Commons: Theory, Evidence, and Strategy Implications
    Jason Potts, Andrew Torrance, Dietmar Harhoff and Eric von Hippel
    Published Online: September 15, 2023
    This paper explores the concept of data commons as open repositories of innovation-related data, highlighting their potential to reduce innovation costs, lower transaction expenses, and benefit both private innovators and society.
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    Todd Zenger

    Editor-in-Chief


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    University of Utah
    Salt Lake City UT
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