Towards a unified science of cultural evolution
We suggest that human culture exhibits key Darwinian evolutionary properties, and argue
that the structure of a science of cultural evolution should share fundamental features with …
that the structure of a science of cultural evolution should share fundamental features with …
Corporate culture
Corporate culture is an omnibus term that includes many elements that are relevant to a firm,
like norms, values, knowledge, and customs. Economists have made great progress recently …
like norms, values, knowledge, and customs. Economists have made great progress recently …
Does culture affect economic outcomes?
Until recently, economists have been reluctant to rely on culture as a possible determinant of
economic phenomena. Much of this reluctance stems from the very notion of culture: it is so …
economic phenomena. Much of this reluctance stems from the very notion of culture: it is so …
Organizational learning: From experience to knowledge
Organizational learning has been an important topic for the journal Organization Science
and for the field. We provide a theoretical framework for analyzing organizational learning …
and for the field. We provide a theoretical framework for analyzing organizational learning …
[BOOK][B] The difference: How the power of diversity creates better groups, firms, schools, and societies-new edition
S Page - 2008 - degruyter.com
In this landmark book, Scott Page redefines the way we understand ourselves in relation to
one another. The Difference is about how we think in groups--and how our collective …
one another. The Difference is about how we think in groups--and how our collective …
Who makes acquisitions? CEO overconfidence and the market's reaction
Does CEO overconfidence help to explain merger decisions? Overconfident CEOs over-
estimate their ability to generate returns. As a result, they overpay for target companies and …
estimate their ability to generate returns. As a result, they overpay for target companies and …
Organizational learning processes and outcomes: Major findings and future research directions
We trace the evolution of research on organizational learning. As organizations acquire
experience, their performance typically improves at a decreasing rate. Although this learning …
experience, their performance typically improves at a decreasing rate. Although this learning …
Managing knowledge in organizations: An integrative framework and review of emerging themes
In this concluding article to the Management Science special issue on “Managing
Knowledge in Organizations: Creating, Retaining, and Transferring Knowledge,” we provide …
Knowledge in Organizations: Creating, Retaining, and Transferring Knowledge,” we provide …
Failure and success in mergers and acquisitions
This paper provides an overview of the academic literature on the market for corporate
control, and focuses specifically on firms' performance around and after a takeover. Despite …
control, and focuses specifically on firms' performance around and after a takeover. Despite …
[BOOK][B] Communication and organizational culture: A key to understanding work experiences
J Keyton - 2010 - books.google.com
This book provides a clear and concise introduction to the different approaches to studying
organizational culture. Joann Keyton introduces the basic elements—assumptions, values …
organizational culture. Joann Keyton introduces the basic elements—assumptions, values …