In the context of a multi-unit organization such as a retail chain, this paper explores the interaction of organizational structure - in terms of the allocation of authority - and market structure - in terms of the number of competing firms - on the rate of innovation in unit-level practices and...

To explore the efficacy of a corporate leniency program, a Markov process is constructed which models the stochastic formation and demise of cartels. Cartels are born when given the opportunity and market conditions are right, while cartels die because of internal collapse or they are caught and...