The emergence of organizations and marketsedited by] John F. Padgett and Walter W. Powell.
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, (c)2012.
- 1 online resource (xxii, 583 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Includes bibliographies and index.
The problem of emergence / Autocatalysis in chemistry and the origin of life / Economic production as chemistry II / From chemical to social networks / The emergence of corporate merchant-banks in Dugento Tuscany / Transposition and refunctionality: the birth of partnership systems in renaissance Florence / Country as global market: Netherlands, Calvinism, and the Joint-Stock Company / Conflict displacement and dual inclusion in the construction of Germany / The politics of communist economic reform: Soviet Union and China / Deviations from design: the emergence of new financial markets and organizations in Yeltsin's Russia / The emergence of the Russian mobile telecom market: local technical leadership and global investors in a shadow of the state / Social sequence analysis: ownership networks, political ties, and foreign investment in Hungary / Chance, nécessité, et naďveté: ingredients to create a new organizational form / Organizational and institutional genesis: the emergence of high-tech clusters in the life sciences / An open elite: arbiters, catalysts, or gatekeepers in the dynamics of industry evolution? / Academic laboratories and the reproduction of proprietary science: modeling organizational rules through autocatalytic networks / Why the valley went first: aggregation and emergence in regional inventor networks / Managing the boundaries of an "open" project / Coda: reflections on the study of multiple networks / John F. Padgett and Walter W. Powell -- John F. Padgett -- John F. Padgett, Peter McMahan, and Xing Zhong -- John F. Padgett -- John F. Padgett -- John F. Padgett -- John F. Padgett -- Jonathan Obert and John F. Padgett -- John F. Padgett -- Andrew Spicer -- Valery Yakubovich and Stanislav Shekshnia -- David Stark and Balázs Vedres -- Walter W. Powell and Kurt Sandholtz -- Walter W. Powell, Kelley Packalen, and Kjersten Whittington -- Walter W. Powell and Jason Owen-Smith -- Jeannette A. Colyvas and Spiro Maroulis -- Lee Fleming ... [and others -- Fabrizio Ferraro and Siobhán O'Mahony -- Walter W. Powell and John F. Padgett