Journal: Organization Science

Found 550 papers in total
Antecedents of convergence and divergence in strategic positioning: the effects of performance and aspiration on the direction of strategic change
2007,
This paper investigates drivers of convergence and divergence in strategic positioning...
The value of moderate obsession: insights from a new model of organizational search
2007,
This study presents a new model of search on a rugged landscape, which employs...
On the origin of strategy: action and cognition over time
2007,
We develop a perspective on how managers search for a strategy. In the spirit of Cyert...
What competition? Myopic self-focus in market-entry decisions
2007,
This paper documents egocentric biases in market-entry decisions. We demonstrate...
The inherent limits of organizational structure and the unfulfilled role of hierarchy: lessons from a near-war
2007,
This paper examines how Greece nearly went to war with Turkey in 1996 over the...
A behavioral resource-based view of the firm: the synergy of Cyert and March (1963) and Penrose (1959)
2007,
Cyert and March’s seminal behavioral theory is one of the two major...
Perspective – on the evolutionary and behavioral theories of organizations: a tentative roadmap
2007,
Cyert and March’s ‘A Behavioral Theory of the Firm’ has been...
Perspective – administrative behavior: laying the foundations for Cyert and March
2007,
‘A Behavioral Theory of the Firm’ by Cyert and March can be interpreted as...
Perspective – historical roots of the ‘A Behavioral Theory of the Firm’ model at GSIA
2007,
Richard Cyert and James March’s ‘A Behavioral Theory of the Firm’...
Perspective – neo-Carnegie: the Carnegie School’s past, present, and reconstructing for the future
2007,
Cyert and March’s ‘A Behavioral Theory of the Firm’ and the broader...
Perspective – scholarship, scholarly institutions, and scholarly communities
2007,
Scholarship is less an individual than a collective activity. The history of ‘A...
Putting employees in their place: the impact of hot desking on organizational and team identification
2007,
A study of employees in the finance industry tested the propositions (a) that work...
Developing issue-selling effectiveness over time: issue selling as resourcing
2007,
This paper considers how issue sellers advance new issues within an organization over...
From plan to plant: effects of certification on operational start-up in the emergent independent power sector
2007,
In this paper, we study the transition from planned venture to operational start-up in...
Expertise and collaboration in the geographically dispersed organization
2007,
The knowledge-based view of the firm has led to greater theoretical interest in how...
Familiarity, complexity, and team performance in geographically distributed software development
2007,
While prior research has found that familiarity is beneficial to team performance, it...
Wakes of innovation in project networks: the case of digital 3-D representations in architecture, engineering, and construction
2007,
Changes in the technologies of representation in a heterogeneous, distributed...
Innovators, imitators, and the evolving architecture of problem-solving networks
2007,
Scientific progress is driven by innovation – which serves to produce a...
Incumbent and entrant rivalry in a deregulated industry
2007,
This paper examines how two general cohorts of firms, entrants and incumbents, differ...
The evolution of collective strategy frames in high- and low-velocity industries
2007,
We argue that the collective assumptions of firms drive their actions and practices,...
Unraveling HRM: identity, ceremony, and control in a management consulting firm
2007,
This paper addresses human resources management (HRM) systems and practices in a large...
Does geography matter for science-based firms? Epistemic communities and the geography of research and patenting in biotechnology
2007,
The spatial clustering of innovation has been associated with localized knowledge...
The role of private decentralized institutions in sustaining industry self-regulation
2006,
An emerging body of institutional scholarship emphasizes the role played by private...
Competitive implications of interfirm mobility
2006,
This paper examines the competitive consequences of interfirm mobility. Because the...
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