Nationale und grenzüberschreitende Unternehmungskooperationen stellen ein bedeutendes empirisches Phänomen der heutigen Wirtschaft dar. Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, die unternehmerische Entscheidung zur Bildung von Unternehmungskooperationen einer theoretisch fundierten Erklärung...

In the past several decades, the U.S. economy has witnessed a number of striking trends that indicate a rising market concentration and a slowdown in business dynamism. In this paper, we make an attempt to understand potential common forces behind these empirical regularities through the lens of...

I develop a theory of knowledge sharing in organizations where coordinated activity requires shared knowledge, and knowledge sharing is local and costly. Because knowledge sharing is local, knowledge diffuses gradually across an organization. Because knowledge sharing is costly, diffusion may...