This study explores how organizational design and agents' roles affect the ability to generate predictive knowledge necessary for achieving strategic goals in dynamic organizational environments. Through an analysis of 20 cases in the IP value chain …
In today’s business world, organizational structure is more important than ever. And when it comes to organizations serving needs in environments afflicted by natural disasters or wars, the stakes are even higher.
With the rise of strategic outsourcing, the distribution of skills and competences between partners grows increasingly uneven.This misalignment reflects the complex distribution of responsibilities under outsourcing arrangements.Because each firm in …
The paper investigates the role of frames and managerial capabilities on technology licensing decision-making. Based on a qualitative study involving 15 very large organizations, the research finds that frames guide the development of organizational …