Organizations and their Effectiveness (2017)

This is a page to collect resources, links, and supplementary information related to the Summer Institute on Organizations and their Effectiveness 2017 held at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University.

Please create an account (reload the page if it gives you a hard time), be bold, and add/organize/discuss as you see fit.

If you need help with wiki-markup or anything else, check out the help documentation or feel free to email Christof for anything trivial or email Aaron for fundamental concerns about the wiki.

Workshop Information

• The workshop website has more detailed information about (note that a login is required to access some resources).

Our esteemed leaders

Papers

A topic

For supplementary readings we'd like to share with the group. This is a random selection (for illustrative purposes).

• Baier, Vicki Eaton, James G. March, and Harald Saetren. "Implementation and ambiguity." Scandinavian Journal of Management Studies 2, no. 3 (1986): 197-212.
• Pistor, Katharina, and Chenggang Xu. "Law enforcement under incomplete law: Theory and evidence from financial market regulation." LSE STICERD Research Paper No. TE442 (2002).

Lists of mechanisms (from 2017)

• The etherpad to record notes on processes and elements of organizing for 2017.

Treasure chest

• Collectively record research questions, open issues and "low-hanging fruit" for future projects

From 2016, for inspiration

"Hackathon" Projects (exemplary project from 2016)

• Coffee supply chains (Ameet, Christof, Consuelo, Aaron)

Definitions

• Key concept definitions.

Lists of mechanisms (from 2016)

• Periodic tables of common mechanisms
• The etherpad where we generated the lists.