Recent writing on contemporary organisations is suggestive of extensive moves to create more responsive and flexible firms. Such claims often rest on studies of exceptional organisations or atypical sectors. Drawing on large-scale surveys of organisational innovations in Europe and Japan, this...

Students of innovation and evolutionary economists have long recognized the significance of organizational adaptation, as a consequence of changes in production technology and adoption of technological innovations and in understanding transformation of firms in competitive environments. But...

Development and growth are products of the interplay and interaction amongheterogeneous actors operating in specific institutional settings. There is a much alluded-to,but under-investigated, link between economic growth, innovation systems, and institutions.There is widespread agreement among...

The offshoring of services is rapidly growing in magnitude and scope. To understand this evolution, observation-based research is vital. In the last decade, services offshoring has rapidly expanded from software to any information technology-enabled business process. This paper draws upon two...

Since 1995 the offshoring of administrative, technical and software services to India has rapidly evolved from an insignificant curiosity only studied by a few scholars of international development to a major issue discussed by many in the United States and Western Europe. India’s position has...

Since 1995, the offshoring of administrative, technical and software services to India has rapidly evolved from an insignificant curiosity only studied by a few scholars of international development to a major issue discussed by many in the United States and Western Europe. India’s position...