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Acquisitions As Exaptation: The Legacy of Founding Institutions in the U.S. Commercial Banking Industry
Abstract
This study focuses on how founding institutions impact intraorganizational capabilities and how such imprints may have different external manifestations in subsequent historical eras. We introduce the concept of exaptation to organizational theory, identifying an important process whereby the historical origin of a capability differs from its current usefulness. Three founding conditions—branching policy, modernization, and political...
Paper Details
Title
Acquisitions As Exaptation: The Legacy of Founding Institutions in the U.S. Commercial Banking Industry
Published Date
Dec 1, 2010
Volume
53
Issue
6
Pages
1441 - 1473
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