Boundaries - Publications - Faculty & Research

24 Jul 2000
Research & Ideas

Global Brands: Connecting With Consumers Across Boundaries

What's in a name? Plenty if you're a consumer marketer trying to build a brand. "They are road signs that help people find orientation in the jungle of supply", said Hans G. Gueldenberg, CEO of Nestlé Deutschland AG. According to Ingo Klauss, chairman of... View Details

Keywords: by James E. Aisner

Article

Special Boundary Roles in the Innovation Process

By: Michael Tushman

Keywords: Innovation and Invention

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08 Jan 2018
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Come Together: Firm Boundaries and Delegation

Keywords: by Laura Alfaro, Nick Bloom, Paola Conconi, Harald Fadinger, Patrick Legros, Andrew F. Newman, Raffaella Sadun, and John Van Reenen

1995
Working Paper

Toward an Understanding of Organizational Boundaries

By: R. L. Nolan

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04 Jun 2014
News

Boards and Shareholders Redrawing Their Boundaries

08 Feb 2021
News

The Limitless Boundaries of Employee Surveillance

Keywords: Privacy

15 May 2017
News

How Setting Digital Boundaries Can Help Women Succeed

08 Apr 2002
Research & Ideas

How to Negotiate “Yes” Across Cultural Boundaries

Cultural differences can influence business negotiations in significant and unexpected ways, as many a hapless dealmaker has learned. In some cases, it's a matter of ignorance or blatant disrespect, as with the American salesman who presented a potential Saudi Arabian... View Details

Keywords: by James K. Sebenius

July–August 1991
Article

The Boundaries of Business: The Developing-Country Difference

By: J. E. Austin

Keywords: Business Ventures; Global Range

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19 Nov 2021
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How to Set Boundaries with a Chatty Colleague

13 Apr 2009
Research & Ideas

Kind of Blue: Pushing Boundaries with Miles Davis

to nurture talent is legendary. Just about anybody who is anybody in jazz can trace some lineage back to "Miles University." Finally, the process that led to Kind of Blue is an example of pushing boundaries and taking... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Music

18 Sep 2007
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Modularity, Transactions, and the Boundaries of Firms: A Synthesis

Keywords: by Carliss Y. Baldwin

30 Nov 2017
News

Law, Management, and Strategy: Collapsing Boundaries and Managing the Interstices

08 Apr 2015
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Why and how managers should help workers set boundaries

1989
Chapter

On Technological Evolution within and of Industry Boundaries

By: T. Khanna

Keywords: Technological Innovation; Industry Structures; Boundaries

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04 Aug 2011
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A Dynamic Perspective on Ambidexterity: Structural Differentiation and Boundary Activities

Keywords: by Sebastian Raisch & Michael L. Tushman

February 4, 2017
Article

Historical Transformations in Boundary and Land Use in New Delhi's Urban Villages

By: Sudev J Sheth

New Delhi’s “urban villages” are the result of government land acquisitions that began in 1912 and continued into the 1960s. Since the 1980s, growing demand for real estate within the city has engendered unprecedented residential and commercial development in these... View Details

Keywords: India; Urban Planning; Eminent Domain; Land Politics; Real Estate; History; City; Planning; Urban Scope; India; Delhi

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February 2008
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Where Do Transactions Come From? Modularity, Transactions, and the Boundaries of Firms

By: Carliss Y. Baldwin

This article constructs a theory of the location of transactions and the boundaries of firms in a productive system. It proposes that systems of production can be viewed as networks, in which tasks-cum-agents are the nodes and transfers—of material, energy and... View Details