Transaction Informational Characteristics and Changes in Corporate Strategy and Structure

This study attempts to explain the relationship between strategy, structure, and transaction informational characteristics. Transaction informational characteristics refer to organizational communication-informational characteristics such as codification and diffusion of information in intra-organiz...

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Published inInternational journal of management Vol. 24; no. 2; p. 257
Main Authors Park, Daewoo, Krishnan, Hema A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Poole International Journal of Management 01.06.2007
Subjects
Alliances
Cooperation
Costs
Diversification
Economic reform
Efficient markets
Joint ventures
Organizational structure
R&D
Research & development
Sovereignty
Studies
Transactional analysis
Vertical integration
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Summary:This study attempts to explain the relationship between strategy, structure, and transaction informational characteristics. Transaction informational characteristics refer to organizational communication-informational characteristics such as codification and diffusion of information in intra-organizational transactions. It is assumed that governance mechanisms are matched to transaction informational characteristics. This study examines two models of fit which evolve from transaction informational characteristics: market-to-hierarchy and hierarchy-to-market. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:0813-0183