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Ilan Vertinsky

Sauder and IAR UBC
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Strategy and the environment: A study of corporate responses to crises

C Smart, I Vertinsky - Strategic management journal, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes an empirical study that examines the relationship between the type of
external environment in which a firm operates and the repertoire of strategic responses the …

Does culture matter? A cross-cultural study of executives' choice, decisiveness, and risk adjustment in international marketing

DK Tse, K Lee, I Vertinsky… - Journal of …, 1988 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors investigate whether a manager's home culture significantly influences his or her
international marketing decisions. They also examine whether the impact of home culture …

Designs for crisis decision units

C Smart, I Vertinsky - Administrative science quarterly, 1977 - JSTOR
Key decisions in crises are often made by a small, tightly knit group of individuals. This
group, facing the need for quick and short realigments of problem-solving procedures and …

Why Japanese firms choose to certify: A study of managerial responses to environmental issues

M Nakamura, T Takahashi, I Vertinsky - Journal of environmental …, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper examines empirically the determinants that led large Japanese manufacturers to
(1) incorporate environmental goals in their decisions, (2) obtain environmental certification (…

Strategic pathways to product innovation capabilities in SMEs

O Branzei, I Vertinsky - Journal of Business Venturing, 2006 - Elsevier
The study articulates a two-dimensional typology of dynamic capabilities, grouping them by
the life-cycle stage and the timing of expected returns. Using a cross-industry sample of …

The economic performance of foreign affiliates in Canada

S Globerman, JC Ries, I Vertinsky - Canadian Journal of economics, 1994 - JSTOR
This study compares the economic performance of foreign-owned and Canadian-owned
establishments. Our results show that foreign affiliates have significantly higher value-added …

The formation of green strategies in Chinese firms: Matching corporate environmental responses and individual principles

…, TJ Ursacki‐Bryant, I Vertinsky… - Strategic …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines how Chinese firms began responding to worsening environmental
concerns in the late 1990s. Combining predictions from control theory, escalation of commitment…

The war of the woods: Facilitators and impediments of organizational learning processes

…, M Winn, O Branzei, I Vertinsky - British Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines unfolding organizational learning processes at MacMillan Bloedel, a
company which, after years of resisting stakeholder pressures for change, disengaged from …

Mood in foreign exchange trading: Cognitive processes and performance

K Au, F Chan, D Wang, I Vertinsky - Organizational Behavior and Human …, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper examines the effects of mood on the behavior of traders or decision makers in
financial markets. Based on a review of the psychological theories and empirical findings …

Public–private partnerships for the development of disaster resilient communities

J Chen, THY Chen, I Vertinsky… - … of contingencies and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Increasingly, countries around the world are adopting policies that emphasize the
importance of partnerships for disaster resilience. The overarching questions that this paper …