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Organizational identity and capability development in internationalization: transference, splicing and enhanced imitation in Tesco’s US market entry

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Lowe, Michelle; George, Gerard; Alexy, Oliver
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
ja
Cooperation:
international
Abstract:
Entry into international markets is a challenging process that fundamentally tests existing capabilities. During this entry process, capability gaps arise that need to be bridged to exploit the commercial opportunity and grow the business. Using a global retailer, Tesco plc, as a case study and employing grounded theory development techniques, we find that to achieve growth, two organizational attributes become critical—structural coherence of the firm’s capabilities and organizational identity....     »
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Journal title:
Journal of Economic Geography
Journal listet in FT50 ranking:
nein
Year:
2012
Journal volume:
12
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
1021-1054
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1093/jeg/lbs016
Notes:
10.1093/jeg/lbs016
Judgement review:
0
Key publication:
Nein
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Professional Journal:
Nein
Technology:
Nein
Interdisciplinarity:
Ja
Mission statement:
;
Ethics and Sustainability:
Nein
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