Conglomerate Strategy

Conglomerate Strategy is a corporate-level strategic approach that involves the coordination and management of a diversified portfolio of businesses across distinct industries to create shareholder value through operational, financial, or managerial synergies.

100

Publications

12.6K

Citations

142

Authors

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Corporate Strategy

Children

Business Portfolio DiversificationBusiness Portfolio OptimizationCross-business Resource SharingDisaggregation StrategyGrowth Through AcquisitionIntra-firm Capital EfficiencyMulti-business Firm GovernancePerformance Effects Of DiversificationPortfolio TransformationRelated Diversification

Publications

100

A PURE FINANCIAL RATIONALE FOR THE CONGLOMERATE MERGER

Wilbur G. Lewellen · The Journal of Finance · 1971 · 1.2K citations

Business, Economics, Finance +14

The Value of Diversification During the Conglomerate Merger Wave

Henri Servaes · The Journal of Finance · 1996 · 877 citations

Business, Business Economics, Strategy +15

Effects of Corporate Diversification on Productivity

Antoinette Schoar · The Journal of Finance · 2002 · 780 citations

Business, Business Economics, Economics +17

Do Conglomerate Firms Allocate Resources Inefficiently Across Industries? Theory and Evidence

Vojislav Maksimovic, Gordon M. Phillips · The Journal of Finance · 2002 · 767 citations

Social Sciences, Business Economics, Economics +17

Firm boundaries matter: Evidence from conglomerates and R&D activity

Amit Seru · Journal of Financial Economics · 2013 · 662 citations

Business, Strategic Management, Strategy +12

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Authors

142

GM
Gordon M. Phillips
Dartmouth College, United States
5 publications · 1.1K citations
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VM
Vojislav Maksimovic
University of Maryland, College Park, United States
4 publications · 1.1K citations
4
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IW
Ingo Walter
New York University, United States
3 publications · 319 citations
3
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VK
Vikram K. Nanda
The University of Texas at Dallas, United States
3 publications · 160 citations
3
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DF
David F. Rush
University of Winchester, United Kingdom
2 publications · 66 citations
2
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1–5 of 142

Institutions

1–8 of 91

Venues

The Journal of Finance
15 publications · 4.5K citations
13
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SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 10 publications · 395 citations
10
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Strategic Management Journal
SMJ · 7 publications · 1.4K citations
7
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Journal of Banking & Finance
3 publications · 298 citations
3
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Industrial and Corporate Change
3 publications · 460 citations
3
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