This paper reviews several streams of research on market category formation. Most past
research has largely focused on established category systems and the antecedents and …

The literatures on creativity and innovation are each premised on the same important
assumption that has gone largely unquestioned: Creativity and innovation are outcomes that …

Federal agencies and universities in the US promote interdisciplinary research because it
presumably spurs transformative, innovative science. Using data on almost 900 research …

Prosocial crowdfunding platforms are venues for individual lenders to allocate resources to
ventures that specifically pursue economic and social value. In a setting where hybridity is …

Organizational adaptation is equivocal. On the one hand, the concept is ubiquitous in
management research and acts as the glue binding together the central issues of …

Studies suggest that category-spanning organizations receive lower evaluation and perform
worse than organizations focused on a single category. We propose that (a) these effects …

Advances in digital manufacturing technologies have not only altered R&D processes for
new product development (NPD), but they have also opened new possibilities for user …

In recent decades, research universities have been engaged in fostering interdisciplinary
research (IDR) in an attempt to support high-impact research that can benefit not only the …

We explore how the initial market positioning of entrepreneurial ventures shapes how they
professionalize over time, focusing specifically on the development of functional roles. In …

Organizing for interdisciplinary research must overcome two challenges to collaboration: the
cognitive incommensurability of knowledge and the political economy of research based in …