Acquisitions, Node Collapse, and Network Revolution

We explore a novel mechanism of network change that occurs when a firm acquires another one and inherits its network ties. Such “node collapse” can radically restructure the network in one transaction, constituting a revolutionary change compared with the incremental effect of tie additions and dele...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Management science 2018-04, Vol.64 (4), p.1652-1671
Hauptverfasser:	Hernandez, Exequiel, Menon, Anoop
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquisitions & mergers Acquisitions and mergers Agent based models Business networking Business networks (Social groups) competitive dynamics Management science mergers and acquisitions networks node collapse Organizational structure Simulation simulations and agent-based modeling
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