作者:ROBERTS, KH; STOUT, SK; HALPERN, JJ
作者单位:University of Texas System; University of Texas Dallas; Cornell University
摘要:In this research we extend theoretical development about decision making in organizations in which many kinds of errors cannot be tolerated. Catastrophic consequences can be associated with faulty decision making in reliability-seeking organizations, a situation which does not occur in most organizations studied in the past. Observations are drawn from two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. We find decision processes which appear to change often in these organizations. Important decisions can ...
作者:ZAHEER, A; VENKATRAMAN, N
作者单位:Boston University
摘要:Electronic integration-a form of vertical quasi-integration achieved through the deployment of dedicated computers and communication systems between relevant actors in the adjacent stages of the value-chain-is an important concept to researchers in the information systems field since it focuses on the role of information technology in restructuring vertical relationships. Drawing on theoretical and empirical research on transaction costs, we develop and test a model of the determinants of the ...