Keyword: organization

Found 838 papers in total
Social network effects on the extent of innovation diffusion: A computer simulation
Social network effects on the extent of innovation diffusion: A computer simulation
1997,
Theories of innovation diffusion no longer focus exclusively on explaining the rate at...
Diffusion of innovations within organizations: Electronic switching in the Bell System, 1971–1982
Diffusion of innovations within organizations: Electronic switching in the Bell System, 1971–1982
1997,
Although diffusion processes take place in a variety of social systems, they have...
Organizational capabilities in product development of Japanese firms: A conceptual framework and empirical findings
Organizational capabilities in product development of Japanese firms: A conceptual framework and empirical findings
1998,
Using a large-scale data set on product development organizations of Japanese...
Technological innovation in the pharmaceutical industry: The use of organizational control in managing research and development
Technological innovation in the pharmaceutical industry: The use of organizational control in managing research and development
2001,
The literature on the management of R&D professionals strongly advocates managing...
Organization culture as a complex system: Balance and information in models of influence and selection
Organization culture as a complex system: Balance and information in models of influence and selection
1999,
We define the complex system underlying organizational culture by incorporating the...
Through the looking glass of complexity: The dynamics of organizations as adaptive and evolving systems
Through the looking glass of complexity: The dynamics of organizations as adaptive and evolving systems
1999,
This paper examines how organization theory can benefit from advances made in the...
The global configuration of a speculative trading operation: An empirical study of foreign exchange trading
The global configuration of a speculative trading operation: An empirical study of foreign exchange trading
1999,
This paper proposes a theory of firm boundaries based on fore-knowledge development...
The temporal development of strategy: Patterns in the UK insurance industry
The temporal development of strategy: Patterns in the UK insurance industry
1999,
Much writing in the field of strategic management remains an exercise in comparative...
Adapting to unfamiliar environmental events: A look at the evolution of interpretation and its role in stategic change
Adapting to unfamiliar environmental events: A look at the evolution of interpretation and its role in stategic change
1998,
This paper argues that a key component in a firm's strategic response to unfamiliar...
Flexibility versus efficiency? A case study of model changeovers in the Toyota production system
Flexibility versus efficiency? A case study of model changeovers in the Toyota production system
1999,
This article seeks to reconceptualize the relationship between flexibility and...
Buyer–supplier relations in industrial markets: When do buyers risk making idiosyncratic investments?
Buyer–supplier relations in industrial markets: When do buyers risk making idiosyncratic investments?
1999,
It is well established that the existence of investments specific to a relationship...
Organizational learning and the transfer of knowledge: An investigation of quality improvement
Organizational learning and the transfer of knowledge: An investigation of quality improvement
2000,
Whereas most prior research on the learning curve has focused on improvements in...
The impact of information technology on coordination: Evidence from the B-2 ‘Stealth’ bomber
The impact of information technology on coordination: Evidence from the B-2 ‘Stealth’ bomber
1999,
This paper explores the economic processes through which information technology can...
Breaches in the boardroom: Organizational identity and conflicts of commitment in a nonprofit organization
Breaches in the boardroom: Organizational identity and conflicts of commitment in a nonprofit organization
1997,
In recent years, agency theory has substantially influenced research on corporate...
What drives employment relationships in taxicab organizations? Linking agency to firm capabilities and strategic opportunities
What drives employment relationships in taxicab organizations? Linking agency to firm capabilities and strategic opportunities
1998,
Agency theorists argue that organizations typically get little value from using...
Motive, opportunity, choice, and corporate illegality
Motive, opportunity, choice, and corporate illegality
1997,
Research on corporate illegality spans several distinct literatures and defies ready...
Forecasting practice: Organisational issues
Forecasting practice: Organisational issues
2001,
Although many surveys have been conducted on forecasting practice, the majority of...
Training and turnover in the evolution of organizations
Training and turnover in the evolution of organizations
1997,
An organization's decision whether or not to train its workers affects the overall...
Open source movements as a model for organising
Open source movements as a model for organising
2000,
Open source software such as the operating system Linux has in a few years created...
A theory of industry-level activity for understanding the adoption of interorganizational systems
A theory of industry-level activity for understanding the adoption of interorganizational systems
2000,
Increasingly we wish to ask and research questions about the adoption of...
Internal OR consulting: Effective practice in a changing environment
Internal OR consulting: Effective practice in a changing environment
2000,
Around 1970 some 96 percent of the largest Fortune-500 companies had established OR...
Critical success factors for cooperation in small manufacturing firm's relations: Consistency in skills and mechanism of their accomplishment and maintenance
Critical success factors for cooperation in small manufacturing firm's relations: Consistency in skills and mechanism of their accomplishment and maintenance
2000,
This paper investigates critical success factors for cooperations focused on...
Linking organizational values to relationships with external constituents: A study of nonprofit professional theatres
Linking organizational values to relationships with external constituents: A study of nonprofit professional theatres
2000,
This study explores the organizational values that characterize firms in the nonprofit...
The adoption and design methodologies of component-based enterprise systems
The adoption and design methodologies of component-based enterprise systems
2000,
One of the major investments of information technologies in large companies in the...
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