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作者：Harrison, Spencer H.; Corley, Kevin G.
作者单位：Boston College; Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe
摘要：In this inductive study, we explore the dynamics between Alpinista (a pseudonym), a company that designs and manufactures rock climbing and skiing gear, and the broader cultures within which the company is embedded. Our data pushed us toward the notion of culture as toolkit, a perspective that focuses on culture as a set of means or resources used to solve problems. By applying this perspective, we realized that Alpinista's cultural toolkit and the cultural register of the sports (the sum of t...
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作者：Jonsson, Stefan; Buhr, Helena
作者单位：Uppsala University; University of Michigan System; University of Michigan
摘要：Our paper examines how field structures moderate the effect of the business press on organizational outcomes. Prior research suggests that the business press shapes organizational outcomes, but the question of how these effects depend on organizations' positions in a field has attracted limited attention. We address this theoretical limitation in an analysis of how mutual funds in Sweden were affected by periods when the business press increased its negative coverage of mutual fund fees. First...
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作者：Leonardi, Paul M.
作者单位：Northwestern University
摘要：This paper has three goals. The first is to understand why members of one organizational department are blind to the reasons why members of another department do not share their ideas for a new technology-what I call a technology concept. The second is to understand what consequences this innovation blindness has for the development of technology concepts across organizational and occupational boundaries. The third is to uncover strategies organizations might use to successfully develop a new ...
