Sub-theme 14: Capabilities for serializing uniqueness: Unpacking the exploration routine
Convenors:
Charles Baden-Fuller, Cass Business School, City University London, UK
Gino Cattani, The Stern School, New York University, USA
Simone Ferriani, University of Bologna, Italy
Session I: Thursday, July 02, 09:00 to 10:30, E3-0-0012
Hakan Ener
When and where do firms explore? Product development in an entrepreneurial context
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Daniel Tzabbar
Triggering initial search: path and a false sense of “knowledge sameness”
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Enrico Forti
Session II: Thursday, July 02, 11:00 to 12:30, E3-0-0012
Wolfgang H. Güttel and Stefan Konlechner
Exploring the Context of Contextually Ambidextrous Organizations
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Silvia Massini
Maurizio Sobrero
In the Mix: Exploration and Exploitation in New Product Creation
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Wolfgang H. Güttel
Frans A.J. van den Bosch and Henk W. Volberda
Harnessing the Value of Internal Knowledge for Exploratory Innovation: The Mediating Role of TMT Factors
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Santi Furnari
Session III: Thursday, July 02, 14:00 to 15:30, E3-0-0012
Fanny Simon
How to become an exploration-oriented organisation: Lessons from an R&D centre in a semiconductor company
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): John W. Bakke
The Role of Management Consultancy in Promoting Continuous Exploration: An Empirical Examination on the Impact and Significance
of Consultants and Consultancies
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Federico Munari
THE ROLE OF CORPORATE STRATEGY ON FIRM EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION FOR INNOVATION
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Yasuo Sugiyama
John W. Bakke and Tonje Osmundsen
Routinizing Innovation: Strategy Development in a Multnational Company
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Melissa Leithwood
Session IV: Friday, July 03, 09:00 to 10:30, E3-0-0012
Ulf Toelch, Marius T.H. Meeus and Simon M. Reader
The Slack Resources Hypothesis Revisited: An Experimental and Field Study on Exploration and Exploitation
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Bernardo Correia Lima
Frans A.J. van den Bosch, and Henk W. Volberda
Managing innovation through resource deployment: The effects of organizational slack and strategic flexibility
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Sampo Tukiainen
WHEN DOES EXCESS HUMAN RESOURCE ENHANCE EXPLORATION? THE MODERATING EFFECTS OF COMMUNICATION, COORDINATION, AND CONTROL
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Gerardus Johannes Maria Lucas
Session V: Friday, July 03, 11:00 to 12:30, E3-0-0012
When it Pays to be Neurotic or to Have Blind Spots
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Ji-Hwan Lee
Eocman Lee, Jeho Lee and Dan Braha
The Role of Hierarchy and Middle Management in Learning
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Nicolaj D Siggelkow
The co-evolution of culture and organizational search behaviors in the top-quality Italian wine industry
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Ha Hoang
Session VI: Saturday, July 04, 09:00 to 10:30, E3-0-0012
Capabilities to sell technologies: Open innovation and internal organization of diversified firms
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Joanne Zhang
Fabrizio Gerli and Annachiara Scapolan
The balance between exploitation and exploration: leveraging on bundles of organizational solutions
Discussant(s): Mariano Luiz Márselo Heyden
Federico Munari
The Search of Complementarity in Explorative Strategies: The Relationship between Corporate Venture Capital Investments and
Corporate Diversification
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Amit Karna
Session VII: Saturday, July 04, 11:00 to 12:30, E3-0-0012
Building Capabilities through Exploration and Exploitation: Balancing act of Firms from an Emerging Economy Context
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Sara Bonesso
Mechanisms of Aesthetic Exaptation in Artefact Design: How a Beaux-arts Garden evolved into an Avant-garde Art Park
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Marco Visentin
Creativity under Constraint
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Albéric Tellier