In my work, I study the limitations of organizations. Often, management practices and strategies have unexpected consequences. I try to uncover these hidden and unintended long-term consequences through rigorous research. This brings me to study topics[…]
Over the years, I have published widely on such issues as headquarters-subsidiary relationships, corporate entrepreneurship, knowledge management, global customer management, post-acquisition integration processes, corporate ambidexterity and management[…]
In my research I study the structural, social and personality antecedents of innovative unethical practices conducted by organizations across governance structures. In one line of research I study the diffusion and adoption of an innovative corrupt practice[…]
I study and teach entrepreneurship and technology strategy, with a specific interest in venture capital. For instance, in my past work, I have examined how entrepreneurs raise venture capital and examined general shifts in the venture finance landscape.[…]
My work takes place at the nexus of environmental sustainability and new market construction. This means, among others, that I study social movements and collective action. I am interested in industry creation and evolution, and specifically inter-organizational[…]
I am Professor of Strategy and hold the Robert P Bauman Chair in Strategic Leadership. My work focuses on strategy and general management. I have done research and published on the topics of strategic innovation, business-model innovation, diversification[…]
My work focuses on how firms execute their strategy in volatile environments. I’ve written five books, ten Harvard Business Review articles, and fifty case studies on agility and execution. Right now, I’m writing a book with Kathy Eisenhardt on simple[…]
I have published on topics such as stakeholder theory, corporate social responsibility, and the boundaries of the firm. My work also focuses on issues of managerial cognition, including linguistics, and I’m currently exploring the patterns between managers’[…]
My research focuses on the economics of entrepreneurship and innovation. I research, teach and consult on the topic of corporate venture capital, focusing on the conditions under which established corporations succeed in partnering with innovative startups,[…]
In my work on corporate social responsibility (CSR), I examine how environmental, social and corporate governance strategies are adopted, embedded and successfully implemented by organizations globally. In this light, I study the role of institutions,[…]
I work in the field of Economic Sociology. My academic research studies the processes by which relationships shape economic outcomes. I am particularly interested in labor market intermediaries, such as temporary help agencies and executive search firms.[…]
I research questions at the intersection of innovation, competition and organization. I have a particular interest in understanding how large groups or “ecosystems” of innovating firms and individuals should be deliberately organized and governed.[…]
In my work, I focus on issues of technology strategy, in particular on competition in periods of technological transition. I study both the established companies and newly founded firms in these industries, and how they compete with each other. This brings[…]
I lecture on topics related to competitive strategy, methodologies for strategic thinking, and technological evolution. I am also interested in strategic management in a sustainable society, organisational learning, entrepreneurial communities, and business[…]
In my work I focus on social entrepreneurship and business education. I am an advisor to the Iranian Business School project and recently established The Business Bridge Initiative. This project is developing a model for delivering business education[…]
My research builds on the basic premise that firms are bundles of interdependent choices or complex systems. My research may be partitioned into two related themes. The first focuses on how complexity affects firm strategy and the unique tradeoffs that[…]
At the School, I hold the Sir Donald Gordon Chair of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. My research looks at how industries, business models, and organizational boundaries change over time: the new strategic dynamics of changing "industry architectures".[…]
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