Towards a unified science of cultural evolution

A Mesoudi, A Whiten, KN Laland - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2006 - cambridge.org
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 …

Corporate culture

GB Gorton, J Grennan… - Annual Review of Financial …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
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 …

Does culture affect economic outcomes?

L Guiso, P Sapienza, L Zingales - Journal of Economic perspectives, 2006 - aeaweb.org
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 …

Organizational learning: From experience to knowledge

L Argote, E Miron-Spektor - Organization science, 2011 - pubsonline.informs.org
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 …

[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 …

Who makes acquisitions? CEO overconfidence and the market's reaction

U Malmendier, G Tate - Journal of financial Economics, 2008 - Elsevier
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 …

Organizational learning processes and outcomes: Major findings and future research directions

L Argote, S Lee, J Park - Management science, 2021 - pubsonline.informs.org
We trace the evolution of research on organizational learning. As organizations acquire
experience, their performance typically improves at a decreasing rate. Although this learning …

Managing knowledge in organizations: An integrative framework and review of emerging themes

L Argote, B McEvily, R Reagans - Management science, 2003 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this concluding article to the Management Science special issue on “Managing
Knowledge in Organizations: Creating, Retaining, and Transferring Knowledge,” we provide …

Failure and success in mergers and acquisitions

L Renneboog, C Vansteenkiste - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

[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 …