The dynamics of purposeful change

H Silverman, GM Hill - Ecology and Society, 2018 - JSTOR
In order to describe and depict the dynamics of purposeful change, we reexamine the
concept of social-ecological systems (SES) and propose a linked but not integrated SES …

Rethinking the role of human Capital in Growth Models

SG Zimmer - The Review of Austrian Economics, 2023 - Springer
What role does education play in economic growth? Conventional wisdom and
macroeconomic theories posit that as a nation becomes more educated, they become …

The mathematical structure of innovation

T Fink, A Teimouri - arXiv preprint arXiv:1912.03281, 2019 - arxiv.org
Despite our familiarity with specific technologies, the origin of new technologies remains
mysterious. Are new technologies made from scratch, or are they built up recursively from …

Innovation in online higher-education services: building complex systems

DA Harper, FF Muñoz, FJ Vázquez - Economics of Innovation and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Digitization is increasing the complexity and variety of educational services supplied and
demanded. However, there is a lack of a systematic treatment of this phenomenon from the …

Intra-industry firm heterogeneity, sub-optimal adaptation and exit hazard: a fitness landscape approach to firm survival and learning

E Trushin, M Ugur - Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We draw on insights from the fitness landscape literature and from models of firm dynamics
with learning to hypothesise that:(i) firms in industries with higher company age or size …

Cognition, resources, and opportunities: Managerial judgment, theories of success and the origin of novel strategies

J Schmidt - Cognition and strategy, 2015 - emerald.com
To explain the origin of novel strategies I elaborate the managerial judgment perspective as
an alternative to the serendipity and managerial foresight views on the origin of novel …

Exploring Machine-based Idea Landscapes–The Impact of Granularity

J Wahl, T Stroehle, J Füller, K Hutter - 2022 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
Effective exploration of a landscape full of crowdsourced ideas depends on the right search
strategy, as well as the level of granularity in the representation. To categorize similar ideas …

Cooperative multi-agent search on endogenously-changing fitness landscapes

CW Lim, R Allmendinger, J Knowles, A Alhosani… - … Conference on Parallel …, 2022 - Springer
We use a multi-agent system to model how agents (representing firms) may collaborate and
adapt in a business 'landscape'where some, more influential, firms are given the power to …

Transcending adaptation: Toward an examination of market-shaping capabilities as a sub-capability of organizational agility

M Wenzel - Journal of Competences, Strategy & Management, 2021 - jcsm-journal.de
This paper explores and revisits a systematic impediment to the more detailed examination
of market-shaping capabilities as a sub-capability of organizational agility. By reconstructing …

The unbundled state: Economic theory of non-territorial unbundling

TJ MacDonald - Panarchy, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
12 The Unbundled State Page 1 12 The Unbundled State Economic Theory of Non- Territorial
Unbundling Trent J. MacDonald Imagine buying cars the way we buy governments. Ten …