Consuelo Dolz Dolz

University of Valencia | UV · Department of Business Administration

This article examines the relationship between strategic consistency in ambidexterity and the resilience outcomes of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) after stressful and disruptive events. The underlying approaches taken by the majority of previous studies have focused on the role of strategic consistency as an advantage or disadvantage fo...

The latest global economic and financial crisis has been a litmus test for companies, especially for SMEs. These companies have had to demonstrate their ability to be resilient, surviving first and then recovering. This chapter studies the role of family ownership in the survival and recovery of SMEs during a stressful event. From a perspective bas...

The latest global economic and financial crisis has been a litmus test for companies, especially for SMEs. These companies have had to demonstrate their ability to be resilient, surviving first and then recovering. This chapter studies the role of family ownership in the survival and recovery of SMEs during a stressful event. From a perspective bas...

The latest global economic and financial crisis has been a litmus test for companies, especially for SMEs. These companies have had to demonstrate their ability to be resilient, surviving first and then recovering. This chapter studies the role of family ownership in the survival and recovery of SMEs during a stressful event. From a perspective bas...

The ability to be resilient, to recover and bounce back when confronted with a threatening and stressful external event, such as the most recent global economic crisis, is an important issue for strategic management research, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Research studies on firm level antecedents of resilience offer c...

In the context of an economic and financial crisis characterized by scarce munificence and high uncertainty, we examine the role of organizational ambidexterity in SMEs survival, and the TMT and ownership characteristics that influence ambidexterity. Our analysis of Spanish manufacturing SMEs in the context of an international economic crisis sugge...

This study analyzes the influence of consumer-perceived dimensions of corporate social responsibility (CSR) from a sustainable development approach (i.e. economic, social, and environmental) on the dimensions of perceived value (i.e. utilitarian, emotional, and social value). The study also analyzes the moderating effect of perceived consumer effec...

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of family character on SMEs’ ambidexterity. We propose that family character-associated capacities and top management demographic characteristics, particularly team diversity, can influence decision making. These characteristics facilitate perceiving environment changes, as well as responding to th...

PurposeThis chapter seeks to explain why Spanish companies are so active in Global Compact (GC) initiative, while their external environment is worse than other European countries. From 2010 onwards, Spain ranks first in business participants in GC initiative, ahead of European countries with higher levels of transparency and higher quality of gove...

Acquisitions between firms can create value through learning between acquirer and target firm well transferring knowledge from on partner to the other well creating new knowledge. The success in these acquisitions relies on the integration process, achieving that the knowledge of both partners is retained in the combined firm and that new knowledge...

El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar algunos de los antecedentes de la ambidestreza organizativa en las pequeñas y medianas empresas (Pymes). La ambidestreza es una capacidad dinámica que permite a las empresas obtener un elevado nivel de desempeño en situaciones que requieren alinearse con el entorno. En el trabajo se defiende que la ambidestre...

This study examines the antecedents of organizational ambidexterity in Small and Medium Enterprises (SME s). Ambidexterity is a dynamic capability that allows companies to achieve high performance in situations where they must adapt to their environment. It is argued that ambidexterity incorporates a structural component, meaning that it depends on...

In this paper we analyze the determinants of knowledge exploration in the adquisition integration process. We propose that acquisitions can create value by knowledge exploration and we analyze how management integration choices on centralization, formalization and socialization are determinants of the knowledge exploration level. Using data from 45...

En este trabajo analizamos los determinantes de la exploración de conocimiento en el proceso de integración de las adquisiciones. Proponemos que las adquisiciones pueden crear valor mediante la exploración de conocimiento y analizamos cómo determinan su nivel las decisiones de centralización, formalización y socialización en la integración de las a...

El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar cómo influye la exploración y la explotación de conocimiento en el resultado de las adquisiciones y el papel que el conflicto juega en esa relación. Proponemos que el nivel de conflicto tanto preadquisición como postadquisición tiene dos caras. Por un lado, una cara negativa, desarrollada en muchos trabajos,...

In this paper, we analyze the heterogeneity of acquisition integration processes. Starting with the integration types laid down by Haspeslagh and Jemison (1991), we describe integration processes in terms of their integration level and their integration style. We analyze the postacquisition consequences of integration choice in terms of organizatio...

El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar los procesos de integración en las adquisiciones. Para ello (1) definimos el proceso de integración en base al nivel de integración y el tipo de integración; (2) analizamos las variables determinantes del tipo y del nivel de integración y (3) analizamos el impacto que el tipo y el nivel de integración tienen...