Prejudice and Emotional Sensemaking in Post-acquisition Integration: A Case Study of Chinese Acquisitions in the UK

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MinEdu publication type
A1 Journal article (peer-reviewed)
Definition
Article
Target group
Scientific
Peer reviewed
Peer-reviewed
Article type
Journal article
Host publication type
Journal

Authors of the publication

Number of authors
6
Authors
He, Shaowei; Khan, Zaheer; Wood, Geoffrey; Tarba, Shlomo; Conroy, Kieran; Akhtar, Pervaiz

Publication channel information

Title of journal/series
Management and organization review
ISSN (print)
1740-8776
ISSN (electronic)
1740-8784
ISSN (linking)
1740-8776
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication forum ID
62887
Publication forum level
1
Publication AJG-level
3
Publication appears in FT-list
No
SNIP-level of the publication
1
Country of publication
United Kingdom
Internationality
Yes

Detailed publication information

Publication year
2026
Reporting year
2026
DOI
10.1017/mor.2026.10131
Language of publication
English

Co-publication information

International co-publication
Yes
Co-publication with a company
No

Availability

Link to online publication
Link to self-archived version

Classification and additional information

MinEdu field of science classification
512 Business and management
Keywords
acquisition; post-acquisition integration; emotional sensemaking; prejudice; Chinese mergers and acquisitions

Funding information

Funding information in the publication
The research is partially funded by the British Academy Small Research Grant (SG142848).

Research data information

Research data information in the publication
The data that support the findings of this study are available on request from the corresponding author, S.H.. The data are not publicly available due to restrictions (e.g., their containing information that could compromise the privacy of research participants).