Social hierarchy and joint search as antecedents of innovation originality
Publication Type
Conference Proceeding Article
Publication Date
8-2018
Abstract
We investigate how teams with different social hierarchy structures search for knowledge and how found and included knowledge sources affect innovation originality. We test our hypotheses on a longitudinal sample of semiconductor patents and find that the relation between time-spanning search and innovation originality is moderated by social hierarchy.
Keywords
Knowledge sources, Social hierarchy, Patents and inventions
Discipline
Organizational Behavior and Theory | Technology and Innovation
Research Areas
Organisational Behaviour and Human Resources
Publication
Proceedings of Academy of Management Annual Meeting: 78th AOM 2018, Chicago, Illinois, US, 2018 August 10-14
Identifier
10.5465/AMBPP.2018.181
Publisher
Academy of Management
City or Country
Chicago, Illinois, US
Citation
VURAL, Metin Onal and SCHILLEBEECKX, Simon J.D..
Social hierarchy and joint search as antecedents of innovation originality. (2018). Proceedings of Academy of Management Annual Meeting: 78th AOM 2018, Chicago, Illinois, US, 2018 August 10-14.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6233
Additional URL
https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2018.181
