List of tables -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Self-reinforcing processes in organizations, networks and fields : an introduction / Jorg Sydow, Georg Schreyogg -- Path dependence by self-reinforcing processes -- Self-reinforcing mechanisms in organizational fields...

Frontmatter -- Zur "Managementforschung" -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Systemrationalisierung an ihren Grenzen - Organisationsgrenzen und Funktionen von Grenzstellen in Wirtschaftsorganisationen -- Die Gestaltung von Systempartnerschaften zwischen Automobilherstellern und ihren Zulieferern...

This discussion paper reports and reflects on the reception of our article "Organizational path dependence: Opening the black box", which was published in 2009 in the Academy of Management Review and granted the AMR Decade Award in 2019. While we were invited by the editor of the journal to...