Evolutionary Theories in the Social Sciences
Latest notes and announcements from the field
From Publisher’s Weekly – Publishers Weekly In a world where companies are forced to adapt to an ever more quickly changing marketplace, where people from diverse backgrounds must work together in order to solve problems rapidly and the future is…
Read more →We continue today (May 9, 2000) our book review feature with Charles Tilly's reviews Stephen Sanderson's "Social Transformations. A General Theory of Historical Development. Expanded Edition." Stephen Sanderson writes a response clarifying his position. Share your thoughts on the book or the…
Read more →The abstract of a new working paper by Maurizzio Zollo and Sidney G. Winter is now posted.
Read more →The abstracts of new working papers by Louis Galambos and Richard Nelson & Bhaven Sampat are now posted.
Read more →Design Rules, Vol.1: The Power of Modularity by Carliss Baldwin and Kim Clark From the Publisher: We live in a dynamic economic and commercial world, surrounded by objects of remarkable complexity and power. In many industries, changes in products and…
Read more →We are kicking off our book review feature today (February 8, 2000) with Howard Aldrich's new oeuvre "Organizations Evolving." (Click on title for table of contents) Hayagreeva Rao and Arthur Stinchcombe have read the book over the holidays for us and we…
Read more →Abstracts of important new working papers by Joel Mokyr are now posted.
Read more →The first book that we will review is Howard Aldrich’s new oeuvre “Organizations Evolving.” (For a table of contents, scroll down to the new book announcements.) I have asked two very competent scholars to share with us their views on…
Read more →The Demography of Corporations and Industries by Glenn R. Carroll and Michael T. Hannan The publisher’s preview: The Demography of Corporations and Industries is the first book to present the demographic approach to organizational studies in its entirety. It examines…
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