... approach by integrating the RBV with institutional theory. A mechanism-based framework is developed to explain how managerial selectivity in resource orchestration shapes value realization under conditions of institutional embeddedness. Findings The paper introduces selective resource orchestration...

...Joseph Calandro Jr. Purpose This paper discusses the concept of hidden assets in the context of Disney’s 2009 acquisition of the Marvel Entertainment Group (Marvel), and its value realization activities post-acquisition. Design/methodology/approach The paper presents a hidden assets-based...