Management
and Organizational Strategy from an Evolutionary Perspective
Key Academic Readings:
Burgelman, Robert A.
(1991). "Intraorganizational Ecology of Strategy Making and Organizational
Adaptation: Theory and Field Research." Organization Science 2(3): 239-262.
Lovas, Bjorn and Sumantra
Ghoshal (2000). "Strategy as Guided Evolution." Strategic Management
Journal 21: 875-896.
Metcalfe, Stanley and Michael
Gibbons (1989). "Technology, Variety, and Organization: An Systematic Perspective
on the Competitive Process." Research on Technological Innovations, Management
and Policy. Richard S. Rosenbloom and Robert A. Burgelman. Greenwich, JAI Press.
59: 153-193.
Key Popular Readings:
Surowiecki, James. THE
CREDIT-CARD KINGS. In
THE NEW YORKER, November 27, 2000, p. 74.
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Theories in the Social Sciences Web site (www.etss.net).