Sub-theme 16: From Global Sourcing of Business Services and Innovation to Reconfiguring the Global Organization

Convenors:
Arie Y. Lewin, Duke University, USA
Silvia Massini, Manchester Business School, UK
Carine Peeters, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Belgium
Session I: Thursday, July 04, 09:00 to 10:30, Decelles, 3rd floor, Section Sud, Rivière-du-Loup
Processes and Cultures
Chair: Arie Y. Lewin and Silvia Massini
Emilie Malcourant, Alain Vas and Thierry Zintz
Meta-organization, consensus decision-making and international harmonization
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Paulami Mitra; Sergio Seloti Jr.
Stephan D. Manning
The strategic contestation of operational problem-solving: Conflict visibility, organizational control, and stakeholder complexity
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Douglas B. Fuller; Lisa Chever
Bertrand Guillotin, Séverine Louvel and Vincent Mangematin
Fostering international exchanges: Globalization or internationalisation of business schools?
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Pierre-Olivier Legault Tremblay; Yeda Swirski de Souza
Session II: Thursday, July 04, 11:00 to 12:30, Decelles, 3rd floor, Section Sud, Rivière-du-Loup
Global Sourcing and Technologies
Chair: Arie Y. Lewin and Silvia Massini
Paulami Mitra, Xavier Lecocq and Benoît Demil
Reconfiguring global outsourcing practices: Connecting the Hub and Spoke expansion strategy of Indian IT firms with the antecedents of mixed forms of governance structures
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Petra Edoff; Emilie Malcourant
Douglas B. Fuller
Semiconductor design offshoring to China and India: Implications for technological capabilities in home and host countries
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Stephan Manning; Bertrand Guillotin
Yeda Swirski de Souza, Cláudio Reis Gonçalo, Claudio Carrara and Eduardo Rigoni
What kind of capabilities can make difference in information technology outsourcing? An analysis of a local survival provider in Brazil
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Lisa Chever; Sergio Seloti Jr.
Session III: Thursday, July 04, 16:00 to 17:30, Decelles, 3rd floor, Section Sud, Rivière-du-Loup
Global Sourcing and Governance
Chair: Arie Y. Lewin and Silvia Massini
Mokter Hossain
Adopting open innovation to stimulate frugal innovation and reverse innovation
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Yeda Swirski de Souza; Stephan Manning
Session IV: Friday, July 05, 09:00 to 10:30, Decelles, 3rd floor, Section Sud, Rivière-du-Loup
Global Sourcing as Multilevel Processes
Chair: Arie Y. Lewin and Silvia Massini
Petra Edoff and Stephan D. Manning
Strategy implementation as a contingent process: The interplay of managerial interpretation, task organization, and implementation experience
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Sergio Seloti Jr.; Paulami Mitra
Session V: Friday, July 05, 14:00 to 15:30, Decelles, 3rd floor, Section Sud, Rivière-du-Loup
Global Sourcing and Standardization
Chair: Arie Y. Lewin and Silvia Massini
Sergio Luis Seloti Jr. and Conceição Aparecida Pereira Barbosa
Innovation versus standardization in franchising business model: A framework proposal
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Stephan Manning; Douglas B. Fuller
Sergio Luis Seloti Jr., Conceição Aparecida Pereira Barbosa, Thamires Evangelista and Renato Souza Santos
Innovation versus standardization: Franchisee and franchisor strategies
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Emilie Malcourant; Mokter Hossain
Peter D. Ørberg Jensen, Stephan D. Manning and Bent Petersen
Location flexibility in global services sourcing: Task standardization, resource availability and mobility
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Bertrand Guillotin; Pierre-Olivier Legault Tremblay
Session VI: Saturday, July 06, 09:00 to 10:30, Decelles, 3rd floor, Section Sud, Rivière-du-Loup
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Session VII: Saturday, July 06, 11:00 to 12:30, Decelles, 3rd floor, Section Sud, Rivière-du-Loup
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