{"product_id":"the-blackwell-companion-to-organizations-9780631216940","title":"The Blackwell Companion to Organizations","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on the research of more than 50 influential international scholars, this extensive interdisciplinary survey consolidates and evaluates what is known and not known about organizations, and critically examines how we learn about and study them.        Contributors include 50 influential international scholars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The book is absolutely outstanding! It is an intellectual tour de force by a stellar cast of more than 50 superb scholars. It achieves the impossible - both tremendous breadth and depth on the most important topics in organization theory today. No serious student of organizations can possibly do without this book.\" \u003ci\u003eChristine Oliver, York University\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The quality of the contributors and the intelligence of the comprehensive editorial framework assure that we have, at last, a worthy successor to March's classic \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Organizations\u003c\/i\u003e (1965). The commitment to a common enterprise, the connections constructed across levels of analysis, and a devotion to cumulative knowledge are welcome attributes of this valuable collection.\" \u003ci\u003eW. Richard Scott, Stanford University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Baum has brought together a diverse and wily asemblage of authors to write a coherent book of the state of the art of organizations. The chapters show that organization studies has a defined frontier and research program.\" \u003ci\u003eBruce Kogut, University of Pennsylvania\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...the volume reaches beyond its espoused role as a \"companion\" and provides a bold statement that we believe will help guide the next generation of organizational theory scholars and spark disquiet (and perhaps consternation) among organizational researchers who are at the margins of this movement.\" \u003ci\u003eAdministrative Science Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Tables ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xxvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHoward E. Aldrich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxx\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompanion to Organizations: An Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoel A. C. Baum and Tim J. Rowley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Intraorganizational Level 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Intraorganizational Institutions 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKimberly D. Elsbach\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Intraorganizational Networks 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHolly Raider and David J. Krackhardt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Intraorganizational Ecology 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eD. Charles Galunic and John R. Weeks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Intraorganizational Evolution 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMassimo Warglien\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Intraorganizational Cognition and Interpretation 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eC. Marlene Fiol\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Intraorganizational Power and Dependence 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaniel J. Brass Copyrighted Material\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Intraorganizational Technology 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelissa A. Schilling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Intraorganizational Learning 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinda Argote and Ron Ophir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Intraorganizational Complexity and Computation 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathleen M. Carley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Intraorganizational Economics 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdward J. Zajac and James D. Westphal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Organizational Level 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Organizational Institutions 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDonald A. Palmer and Nicole Woolsey Biggart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Organizational Networks 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRanjay Gulati, Dania A. Dialdin, and Lihua Wang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Organizational Ecology 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoel A. C. Baum and Terry L. Amburgey Terry L. Amburgey and Jitendra V. Singh Theresa K. Lant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Organizational Power and Dependence 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam Ocasio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Organizational Technology 386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael L. Tushman and Wendy Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Organizational Learning 415\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin Schulz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Organizational Complexity and Computation 442\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathleen M. Eisenhardt and Mahesh M. Bhatia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Organizational Economics 467\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrian S. Silverman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Interorganizational Level 495\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Interorganizational Institutions 497\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Strang and Wesley D. Sine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Interorganizational Networks 520\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWayne E. Baker and Robert R. Faulkner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Interorganizational Ecology 541\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHayagreeva Rao\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Interorganizational Evolution 557\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenrich R. Greve\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Interorganizational Cognition and Interpretation 579\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoseph F. Porac, Marc J. Ventresca, and Yuri Mishina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Interorganizational Power and Dependence 599\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark S. Mizruchi and Mina Yoo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Interorganizational Technology 621\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eToby E. Stuart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Interorganizational Learning 642\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Ingram\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Interorganizational Complexity and Computation 664\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOlav Sorenson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Interorganizational Economics 686\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArjen Van Witteloostuijn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Organizational Epistemology and Research Methods 713\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Updating Organizational Epistemology 715\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Azevedo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Contemporary Debates in Organizational Epistemology 733\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMihnea C. Moldoveanu and Joel A. C. Baum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Model-Centered Organization Science Epistemology 752\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBill McKelvey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Survey Research Methods 781\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Knoke, Peter V. Marsden and Arne L. Kalleberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Archival Research Methods 805\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarc J. Ventresca and John W. Mohr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Simulation Research Methods 829\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKevin Dooley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Grounded Theory Research Methods 849\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeborah Dougherty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Field Research Methods 867\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew H. Van de Ven and Marshall Scott Poole\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Glossary of Epistemology Terms 889\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBill McKelvey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 899\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51379693715799,"sku":"9780631216940","price":110.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631216940.jpg?v=1754319973","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-blackwell-companion-to-organizations-9780631216940","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}