Puranam, Phanish; Singh, Harbir; Zollo, Maurizio - In: European Management Journal 21 (2003) 2, pp. 179-184
Technology-grafting acquisitions are the acquisitions of technology-based entrepreneurial firms by established firms. They are often motivated by the need to bring products speedily to market, as well as develop future product pipelines. We argue that these are conflicting objectives; a...