A knowledge recombination perspective of innovation: review and new research directions

T Xiao, M Makhija, S Karim - Journal of Management, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
A useful theoretical lens for understanding innovation in the strategy and entrepreneurship
literatures is knowledge recombination. According to a recombination logic, innovations …

What is digital transformation? Core tensions facing established companies on the global stage

N Furr, P Ozcan, KM Eisenhardt - Global Strategy Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Research summary Digital transformation is a dominant theme in the global economy, but
what it means for established companies remains perplexing for both academics and …

Pivoting isn't enough? Managing strategic reorientation in new ventures

R McDonald, C Gao - Organization Science, 2019 - pubsonline.informs.org
New ventures often experience deviations from their plans that oblige them to reorient in
pursuit of a better fit between their evolving products and their target customers. Yet …

Strategy and uncertainty: Resource-based view, strategy-creation view, and the hybrid between them

NR Furr, KM Eisenhardt - Journal of Management, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The resource-based view (RBV) makes a significant contribution to strategy by explaining
the relationship between resources and firm performance. Particularly in low uncertainty …

The background on executive background: An integrative review

JT Campbell, H Bilgili, C Crossland… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study reviews several decades of research on the topic of executive background,
defined here as the total of an executive's “experience, knowledge, and education.” We …

Opening the aperture: Explaining the complementary roles of advice and testing when forming entrepreneurial strategy

A Miller, S O'Mahony, SL Cohen - Organization Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
Forming entrepreneurial strategy is difficult, as the future value of strategy alternatives is
uncertain. To create and capture value, firms are advised to consider and test multiple …

How ecosystem structure affects firm performance in response to a negative shock to interdependencies

N Burford, AV Shipilov, NR Furr - Strategic Management …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluate the effects of component choices on firms' performance following a negative
shock to the ecosystem's alignment structure. We advance a theoretical framework that …

Organizing form, experimentation, and performance: Innovation in the nascent civilian drone industry

RP Bremner, KM Eisenhardt - Organization Science, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Our aim is to explore whether the benefits to firms of using community-based innovation
extend to nascent markets: uncertain, high-velocity settings with novel, often complex …

Sowing the seeds of failure: Organizational identity dynamics in new venture pivoting

Y Snihur, B Clarysse - Journal of Business Venturing, 2022 - Elsevier
New ventures in nascent markets often pivot while still developing their organizational
identity. A strong identity helps attract investors and employees and pivoting helps pursue …

Experience base, strategy‐by‐doing and new product performance

L Chen, M Wang, L Cui, S Li - Strategic Management Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary Strategy research views firms' diverse experience base as
critical to new product success. It also champions strategy‐by‐doing in entrepreneurial …