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Journal Articles

2025

1. Does Supply Concentration Encourage Cooperation? Evidence from Airlines
   Management Science, 2025, 71, (6), 5083-5105
2. Entitlement Constraints on Franchise Systems: Evidence from System Acquisitions
   Strategy Science, 2025, 10, (2), 166-184
3. On the heels of giants: Internal network structure and the race to build on prior innovation
   Strategic Management Journal, 2025, 46, (7), 1728-1761 View citations (2)
4. Strategic Responses to Innovation Shocks: Evidence from the Video Game Industry
   Strategy Science, 2025, 10, (2), 128-147

2023

5. Platform competition and complementor responses: insights from combining design rules with the comparative adjustment, transaction, and opportunity cost framework
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2023, 32, (1), 112-128 View citations (3)
6. Rethinking Control and Trust Dynamics in and between Organizations
   Journal of Management Studies, 2023, 60, (8), 1937-1961 View citations (6)

2022

7. Oliver Williamson and the strategic theory of the firm
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2022, 18, (2), 209-217 View citations (1)

2020

8. Organizational change and the dynamics of innovation: Formal R&D structure and intrafirm inventor networks
   Strategic Management Journal, 2020, 41, (11), 2015-2049 View citations (30)
9. The role of relationship scope in sustaining relational contracts in interfirm networks
   Strategic Management Journal, 2020, 41, (2), 222-245 View citations (19)

2019

10. Strategic responses to shocks: Comparative adjustment costs, transaction costs, and opportunity costs
    Strategic Management Journal, 2019, 40, (3), 357-376 View citations (43)

2018

11. Strategizing Before Strategic Decision Making
    Strategy Science, 2018, 3, (4), 592-605 View citations (14)

2015

12. Dominant designs, innovation shocks, and the follower's dilemma
    Strategic Management Journal, 2015, 36, (2), 216-234 View citations (59)
13. Franchisee Associations as Sources of Bargaining Power? Some Evidence
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2015, 24, (4), 811-832 View citations (14)

2012

14. Capabilities, Transaction Costs, and Firm Boundaries
    Organization Science, 2012, 23, (6), 1643-1657 View citations (98)
15. Organizational Economics of Capability and Heterogeneity
    Organization Science, 2012, 23, (5), 1213-1226 View citations (34)

2011

16. Using Organizational Economics to Study Organizational Capability Development and Strategy
    Organization Science, 2011, 22, (5), 1138-1143 View citations (13)

2010

17. Innovation, Modularity, and Vertical Deintegration: Evidence from the Early U.S. Auto Industry
    Organization Science, 2010, 21, (4), 842-853 View citations (46)

2008

18. Transaction costs, industry experience and make-or-buy decisions in the population of early U.S. auto firms
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 66, (3-4), 791-807 View citations (12)

2007

19. Does Transaction Misalignment Matter for Firm Survival at All Stages of the Industry Life Cycle?
    Management Science, 2007, 53, (8), 1332-1344 View citations (29)

Chapters

2013

1. Dynamics of organizational structure
   Chapter 12 in Handbook of Economic Organization, 2013 View citations (2)

2010

2. The Transaction as the Unit of Analysis
   Chapter 13 in The Elgar Companion to Transaction Cost Economics, 2010