JC Spender, Papers, Theory of the Firm

JC Spender

Papers

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Note on Theories or Frameworks for the ESADE Seminar May 2010.

Spender, J.-C. (2010) On Green Business and Green Values. Forthcoming in C Pitelis, J Keenan & V Pryce (Eds.), Green Business, Green Values and Sustainability, Routledge.

Spender, J.-C. (2010) Technology: Discourse and Possibility. In VK Narayanan & G O'Connor (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Technology & Innovation Management (pp 3-8), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester.

ESADE GRACO Seminar Imagining Organization - February 22nd 2010

Spender & Kraaijenbrink - Porter's Competitive Strategy (1980) - Why It Succeeds and With Whom - draft of a chapter forthcoming in Huggins & Izushi (Eds.) Competition, Competitive Advantage, and Clusters: The Ideas of Michael Porter OUP (2010).

ISM DBA KM Day 3 - Feb 20 2010 / ISM DBA KM Day 2 - Feb 19 2010 / ISM DBA KM Day 1 - Feb 18 2010

ESADE Methodology discussion PowerPoint February 15 & 16 2010.

Kraaijenbrink, Spender & Groen (2010) The Resource-Based View: A Review and Assessment of its Critiques. Journal of Management, 36, 1, pp. 349-372

PowerPoint for the LUSEM Workshop Imagining Organization - December 2nd 2009.

PowerPoint for the Monieson Knowledge Exchange Seminar Human Capital and Leadership - November 2009.

Spender, J.-C. (forthcoming 2010) The Way Forward: Theorizing Knowledge-Based Development? - Forthcoming in Metaxiotis, Carrillo & Yigitcanlar (Eds.) Knowledge-Based Development of Cities and Societies, IGI Global.

Ppt prepared for the Lund Routines and Capabilities workshop - Routines as the Rhetorics of Organization - June 2009

Working paper on organizational routines - Routines and Microfoundations - April 2009

First draft of another paper on the future of BSchools - BSchools and the Crisis - April 2009

Paper for 3rd Rhetoric & Narrative in Management Research conference ESADE - Business? It's All Rhetoric - February 2009

Spender, J.-C. (2009). Organizational Capital: Concept, Measure or Heuristic? In A. Bounfour (Ed.), Organizational Capital: Modelling, Measuring and Contextualising (pp. 5-23). London: Routledge.

Draft of the first part of a two-part paper on a new view of knowledge management - Revisiting KM's Origins and Objectives - February 2009

Felin, T., & Spender, J.-C. (2009). An Exchange of Ideas about Knowledge Governance: Seeking First Principles and Microfoundations. In N. J. Foss & S. Michailova (Eds.), Knowledge Governance: Processes and Perspectives (pp. 247-271). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Spender, J.-C. (2008). Review: From Higher Aims to Hired Hands by Rakesh Khurana, Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 2007. Academy of Management Review, 33(4), 1022-1026.

Complete pre-editor-slashed version of the Khurana book review above - Jan 2008

Spender, J.-C. (2008). Can Simon's Notion of `Bounded Rationality' Give Us New Ideas About Leadership? Leadership, 4, 95-109.

A Note on Methodology for the Lund PhD students - October 2008

Paper for the IESE conference on Humanizing the Firm - What Man in Man-agement? - June 2008

A Note on KM for the Queen's PhD students - April 2008

Spender, J.-C. (2008). Organizational Learning and Knowledge Management: Whence and Whither? Management Learning, 39(2), 159-176.

Spender, J.-C. (2007). Management as a Regulated Profession: An Essay. Journal of Management Inquiry, 16(1), 32-42.

Spender, J.-C., & Scherer, A. G. (2007). The Philosophical Foundations of Knowledge Management: Editors’ Introduction. Organization, 14(1), 5-28.

Spender, J.C. (2007) Structural Adjustments and Conflicting Recipes in the US Auto Industry. In T. Hamalainen & R. Heiskala Social Innovations, Institutional Change and Economic Perforamance (pp. 123-158) Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

For those interested in the history of the RBV a 1983 UCLA Working Paper Strategic Management, A Property-Rights Approach.

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