Organizations in Industry

Strategy, Structure, and Selection

Edited by Glenn R. Carroll and Michael T. Hannan

ISBN13: 9780195083101ISBN10: 0195083105 Paperback, 400 pages

Feb 1995, In Stock

Price:

$59.95 (04)

400 pages; 53 line illus.; 6-1/8 x 9-1/4; ISBN13: 978-0-19-508310-1ISBN10: 0-19-508310-5

Preface

List of Figures

List of Tables

Section I: Theoretical Issues in Studying Organizations

1. Focus on Industry: The Organizational Lens , Glenn R. Carroll and Michael T. Hannan

2. An Introduction to Organizational Ecology , Michael T. Hannan and Glenn R. Carroll

Section II: Environmental Selection

3. Microcomputer Manufacturers , Philip Anderson

4. Railroads , Frank Dobbin

5. Art Museums , Judith R. Blau

Section III: Density Dependent Evolution

6. Labor Unions , Michael T. Hannan

7. Credit Unions , David Barron

8. Health Maintenance Organizations , David Strang

9. Newspaper Publishers , Glenn R. Carroll

10. Automobile Manufacturers , Glenn R. Carroll and Michael T. Hannan

Section IV: Resource Partitioning

11. Beer Brewers , Anand Swaminathan and Glenn R. Carroll

12. Medical Diagnostic Imaging Manufacturers , Will Mitchell

Section V: Segregating Processes and Community Dynamics

13. Telephone Companies , William P. Barnett

14. Investment Banks , Joel Podolny

15. Radio Broadcasters , Huseyin Leblebici

16. Biotechnology Firms , Allan Ryan, John Freeman, and Ralph Hybells

Section VI: Concluding Notes

About the Editors