Institutional forces and divestment performance of South African conglomerates: Case study evidence

The history of South Africa serves as a natural experiment in how a changing institutional environment impacts corporate structure. Based on institutional theory, we anticipate higher performance through emulating successful strategies or through restructuring consistent with mimetic isomorphism. Co...

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Main Authors: David King, David Coldwell, Tasneem Joosub, David McClelland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/1196