
Evolutionary Dynamics of Organizations
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- Intro
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1. Organizational Hierarchies and Evolutionary Processes: Some Reflections on a Theory of Organizational Evolution
- Part I: Introductory Essays
- 2. How Individual and Face-to-Face-Group Selection Undermine Firm Selection in Organizational Evolution
- 3. The Evolution of Evolution
- Part II: Intraorganizational Evolution
- 4. An Intraorganizational Ecological Perspective on Managerial Risk Behavior, Performance, and Survival: Individual, Organizational, and Environmental Effects
- 5. Seeking Adaptive Advantage: Evolutionary Theory and Managerial Action
- 6. Organizing for Continuous Improvement: Evolutionary Theory Meets the Quality Revolution
- COMMENTARIES
- Turning Evolution Inside the Organization
- Evolution, Externalities and Managerial Action
- Part III: Organizational Evolution
- 7. Evolutionary Processes and Patterns of Core Business Change
- 8. The Ecological Dynamics of Organizational Change: Density and Mass Dependence in Rates of Entry into New Markets
- 9. Surviving Schumpeterian Environments: An Evolutionary Perspective
- 10. Mimetic Learning and the Evolution of Organizational Populations
- COMMENTARIES
- Taking on Strategy, 1-2-3
- On Behalf of Naïveté
- Part IV: Population Evolution
- 11. Minimalism, Mutalism, and Maturity: The Evolution of the American Trade Association Population in the 20th Century
- 12. Disruptive Selection and Population Segmentation: Interpopulation Competition as a Segregation Process
- 13. Externalities and Ecological Theory: Unbundling Density Dependence
- 14. Resource Partitioning and Foundings of Banking Cooperatives in Italy
- 15. The Evolution of Socially Contingent Rational Action: Effects of Labor Strikes on Change in Union Founding in the 1880s
- COMMENTARIES
- Evolution and Organizational Science
- Progress and Problems in Population Ecology
- Part V: Community Evolution
- 16. The Liability of Collective Action: Growth and Change Among Early American Telephone Companies
- 17. Density-Independent Selection and Community Evolution
- 18. Organization-Environment Coevolution
- 19. The Coevolution of Technology and Organization
- 20. The Coevolution of Technical and Institutional Events in the Development of an Innovation
- COMMENTARIES
- The Challenge of Community Evolution
- On the Concept of "Organizational Community
- References
- Index
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