“…However, the effects of restructuring through consolidation are not so obvious in practice. Finally they are influenced by many different factors, such as the form of consolidation (Edenhoffer and Hayter, 2013a), the primary and post-consolidation organizational structure (Beck et al, 2008;Grünera, 2009), the activities taken in the post-consolidation stage (Cronin and Motluk, 2004;Hoberg and Phillips, 2010;Maksimovic et al, 2011), the type of enterprise ownership (Lu and Yao, 2006;Zhao, 2009) as well as local and regional economic conditions (Williams and Nguyen, 2005;Barros and Williams, 2013).…”