Environmental demands and the emergence of social structure: Technological dynamism and interorganizational network forms

• Main Authors: Adam TATARYNOWICZ, SYTCH, Maxim, GULATI, Ranjay
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: network structure; interorganizational networks; network emergence; technological dynamism; Organizational Behavior and Theory; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4856; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/5855/viewcontent/environmental_demands.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This study investigates the origins of variation in the structures of interorganizational networks across industries. We combine empirical analyses of existing interorganizational networks in six industries with an agent-based simulation model of network emergence. Using data on technology partnersh...