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Parent hostility and spin-out performance. / Walter, Sascha; Heinrichs, Simon; Walter, Achim.
In: Strategic Management Journal, Vol. 35, No. 13, 12.2014, p. 2031-2042.

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Walter, S, Heinrichs, S & Walter, A 2014, 'Parent hostility and spin-out performance', Strategic Management Journal, vol. 35, no. 13, pp. 2031-2042. https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.2201

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Walter, S., Heinrichs, S., & Walter, A. (2014). Parent hostility and spin-out performance. Strategic Management Journal, 35(13), 2031-2042. https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.2201

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Walter S, Heinrichs S, Walter A. Parent hostility and spin-out performance. Strategic Management Journal. 2014 Dec;35(13):2031-2042. Epub 2013 Dec 4. doi: 10.1002/smj.2201

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Walter, Sascha ; Heinrichs, Simon ; Walter, Achim. / Parent hostility and spin-out performance. In: Strategic Management Journal. 2014 ; Vol. 35, No. 13. pp. 2031-2042.

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abstract = "Prior research has focused on the performance implications of positive or neutral parent-child relationships, but neglected negative, conflict-laden relationships. This study explores from an embeddedness perspective whether parent hostility (degree to which an incumbent firm disapproves of the spawning of a spin-out from within its ranks) affects spin-out performance and how spin-outs can effectively react to it. Analyses of 144 technology spin-outs support our arguments that spin-outs suffer negative consequences from hostility. These are less severe, however, if the spin-out pursues effective network development. ",
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