The role of institutions and organizations in shaping radical scientific innovations
R Hollingsworth - The evolution of path dependence, 2009 - elgaronline.com
This chapter confronts several interrelated problems as to how the institutional environments
of organizations influence their innovativeness. Using a path-dependent perspective, it …
of organizations influence their innovativeness. Using a path-dependent perspective, it …
Network dynamics and field evolution: The growth of interorganizational collaboration in the life sciences
A recursive analysis of network and institutional evolution is offered to account for the
decentralized structure of the commercial field of the life sciences. Four alternative logics of …
decentralized structure of the commercial field of the life sciences. Four alternative logics of …
[PDF][PDF] Network dynamics and field evolution: The growth of interorganizational collaboration in the life sciences
A recursive analysis of network and institutional evolution is offered to account for the
decentralized structure of the commercial field of the life sciences. Four alternative logics of …
decentralized structure of the commercial field of the life sciences. Four alternative logics of …
The social construction of an organisational field: the case of biotechnology
WW Powell - International Journal of Biotechnology, 1999 - inderscienceonline.com
The emergence of a new industry is not due solely to the resource endowments and
competences of new firms, but is also tied to the creation of an organisational field that …
competences of new firms, but is also tied to the creation of an organisational field that …
The role of research institutions in the formation of the biotech cluster in Massachusetts: The MIT experience
LL Nelsen - Journal of Commercial Biotechnology, 2005 - Springer
Based on the MIT experience and that of other US universities, the formation and sustained
existence of biotechnology company clusters are discussed. A cluster's origin and continued …
existence of biotechnology company clusters are discussed. A cluster's origin and continued …
Major discoveries and biomedical research organizations: perspectives on interdisciplinarity, nurturing leadership, and integrated structure and cultures
R Hollingsworth, EJ Hollingsworth - Practising interdisciplinarity, 2000 - degruyter.com
This paper is concerned with the structural and cultural characteristics of research
organizations that influence the making of major discoveries in twentieth-century biomedical …
organizations that influence the making of major discoveries in twentieth-century biomedical …
Evolutionary dynamics of organizational populations and communities
The ability of societies to respond to social problems may hinge crucially on the diversity of
organizational forms, and in the long run, in a dynamic environment, diversity can be …
organizational forms, and in the long run, in a dynamic environment, diversity can be …
The role of small firms in US biotechnology clusters
DB Audretsch - Small Business Economics, 2001 - Springer
The biotechnology industry poses a particular challenge to analysis because its origins were
poorly understood or even noticed at the time. The purpose of this paper is to examine and …
poorly understood or even noticed at the time. The purpose of this paper is to examine and …
The boston bio-bang: The emergence of a “Regional system of innovation”
H Van der Voort, M De Jong - Knowledge, Technology & Policy, 2004 - Springer
In this article we will describe the emergence of a great number of small, regionally
concentrated, innovative biotech companies. We see these organizations as “hosts” of …
concentrated, innovative biotech companies. We see these organizations as “hosts” of …