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Boards of Directors’ Contribution to Strategy: A Literature Review and Research Agenda

Van Den Bosch, Frans A J; Pugliese, Pugliese, A.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2009

Manuscript Type: Literature review. Research Question/Issue: Over the last four decades, research on the relationship between boards of directors and strategy has proliferated. Yet to date there is little theoretical and empirical agreement regarding the question of how boards of directors...

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Organizing The Innovation System For Reusability: The Case Of Made-To-Order Markets

Van Den Bosch, Frans A J; Oshri, Oshri, I.; Volberda, … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

This paper examines the transfer of designs between projects within firm in the context of made-to-order producing companies. This practice is also known as knowledge reuse. Past studies has provided a detailed account of the strategies and processes involved in the reuse of technologies....

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Empirical Tests Of Optimal Cognitive Distance

Nooteboom, Bart; Wuyts, Wuyts, S.H.K.; Colombo, … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

This article provides empirical tests of the hypothesis of ‘optimal cognitive distance’, proposed by Nooteboom (1999, 2000), in two distinct empirical settings. Variety of cognition, needed for learning, has two dimensions: the number of agents with different cognition, and differences in...

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Absorptive Capacity: Antecedents, Models and Outcomes

Van Den Bosch, Frans A J; van Wijk, van Wijk, R.A.J.L.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2003

This chapter focuses on the gap between the speed of proliferation of theoretical and empirical contributions and the speed of accumulation of the acquired scientific knowledge regarding absorptive capacity. To contribute to narrowing this gap, we will in particular review the conceptual...

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Learning And Governance In Inter-Firm Relations

Nooteboom, Bart - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

This article connects theory of learning with theory of governance, in the context of inter-firm relations. It recognizes fundamental criticism of transaction cost economics (TCE), but preserves elements from that theory. Two kinds of relational risk are identified: hold-up and spillover risk....

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Organisational Learning And Multinational Strategy

Nooteboom, Bart - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

Increasingly, it has been recognised that in their process of internationalisation multinationals may learn. They may take a strategy not only of exploitation, to leverage existing assets, competencies and products, built up in their home countries, but also, and perhaps even primarily, of...

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Stages Of Discovery And Entrepreneurship

Nooteboom, Bart - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2003

In an attempt at a systematic theory of entrepreneurship, this paper connects various literatures, from economics and business. In economics, there are many notions of entrepreneurship, some of which seem to contradict each other. For example, there are notions of entrepreneurship as an...

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Density And Strength Of Ties In Innovation Networks: A Competence And Governance View

Nooteboom, Bart; Gilsing, Gilsing, V.A. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

This article studies density and strength of ties in innovation networks. It combines issues of ‘competence’ with …

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Innovation, learning and cluster dynamics

Nooteboom, Bart - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

innovation. It employs an analysis of three types of embedding: institutional embedding, which is often localized, structural …. It employs results from earlier research in organizational learning and innovation, and in the management of inter …

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Complex Incremental Product Innovation in Established Service Firms: A Micro Institutional Perspective

Van Den Bosch, Frans A J; Vermeulen, Vermeulen, P.A.M.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006

Many product innovation studies have described key determinants that should lead to successful incremental product … innovation. Despite numerous studies suggesting how incremental product innovation should be successfully undertaken, many firms … still struggle with this type of innovation. In this paper, we use an institutional perspective to investigate why …

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