Henrich Greve
Author's details
Name: Henrich Greve
Date registered: January 20, 2012
URL: http://henrichgreve.com/
Biography
Henrich R. Greve is Professor of Entrepreneurship at INSEAD. He holds a Ph.D. in organizational behavior from the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University along with an M.A. in Sociology.
Henrich's main interest is the causes and consequences of strategic change in organizations, but he also studies organizational innovations, and organizational founding and growth in young industries. He has published over 50 articles in journals including Administrative Science Quarterly, Academy of Management Journal, Strategic Management Journal, American Journal of Sociology, and Management Science. He has authored the book Organizational Learning From Performance Feedback: A Behavioral Perspective on Innovation and Change (Cambridge University Press, 2003) and co-edited the book "Multiunit Organization and Multiunit Strategy" (Advances in Strategic Management, vol. 18, with J.A.C. Baum).
Henrich was a joint guest editor of the “Building Effective Networks” Special Research forum in the Academy of Management Journal and the special issue "Behavioral Theory of the Firm: Forty Years and Counting" at Organization Science. He is an associate editor of Administrative Science Quarterly, and has previously been a Senior Editor in Organization Science. He has served as the Program Chair and Division Chair of the Organization and Management Theory (OMT) Division at the Academy of Management.
His business and policy presentations include the World Knowledge Forum in Seoul, Korea and the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of New Champions in Tianjin, China.
Latest posts
- Missiles and Violins: Why Knowledge Management Strengthens the Case for Disarmament — May 21, 2013
- Outsourcing and Management Consulting: When do Firms do What? — April 8, 2013
- What did Yahoo Buy? Problems and Opportunities in Learning from Others — March 27, 2013
- Ups and Downs: Communities and Corporate Giving following Events and Disasters — March 4, 2013
- Insider Trading and Investors: Avoiding the Stigma of Misconduct — February 18, 2013
Author's posts listings
When North Korea threatens to attack South Korea or fires missiles into the sea, the press reports are typically accompanied by pictures of military parades like the one below. I am wondering if I am the only one struck by the contrast between the missile pointing skyward and the decrepit truck underneath.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/05/missiles-and-violins-why-knowledge-management-strengthens-the-case-for-disarmament/
I just did a search on keyword “consulting” and found that two of the top articles that appeared were on the problems that the large Indian outsourcing firms were having in getting enough visas for their employees to work in the US, and McKinsey’s attempts to get female workers who left the company to return.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/04/outsourcing-and-management-consulting-when-do-firms-do-what/
Wall Street Journal reports that Nick D’Aloisio, who is 17 years old, has sold his company to Yahoo Inc. for an undisclosed price that is rumored to be above 10 million dollar. Nick D’Aloisio started work on the free newsreader app Summly when he was 15, and it became a successful tool to quickly read news summaries.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/03/what-did-yahoo-buy-problems-and-opportunities-in-learning-from-others/
With the Ski World Championship about to end in Schladming, I am reminded of my trip to Hakuba, Japan, last year. It is a great place for alpine skiing that has ski runs and other facilities made for the 1998 Nagano Olympics.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/03/ups-and-downs-communities-and-corporate-giving-following-events-and-disasters/
Wall Street Journal reports that the hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors LP is losing investors at a rapid pace, with 1.7 billion dollar (one quarter of the total outside investments) at risk of being withdrawn. In a regular mutual fund, such a wave of withdrawals would have been disastrous because funds lose money when selling large amounts of stock in a short period of time.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/02/insider-trading-and-investors-avoiding-the-stigma-of-misconduct/
Jet Airways of India has increased its revenue and turned to positive profits this quarter. This is in part because of the troubles of competitor Kingfisher Airlines, but it is also helped by cost reductions, especially in fuel. The good news is very timely because Jet Airways is in talks to sell a 24% ownership stake to Etihad Airways, the United Arab Emirates airlines.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/02/etihads-jet-air-investment-the-great-alliance-game/
It is possible to find a list of the best and worst-run cities in the US on the following blog:
http://247wallst.com/2013/01/15/the-best-and-worst-run-cities-in-america/#ixzz2IWFW3Xys
The best run city is Plano, Texas, followed by Madison, Wisconsin; the worst was San Bernardino, California, followed by Miami, Florida.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/01/community-imprinting-why-do-some-communities-work-better-than-others/
Autobiographies by successful entrepreneurs often depict their business success as being “against all odds,” accomplished only through extraordinary effort and sometimes also luck at critical junctures. They are right. Successfully starting an entrepreneurial venture is against the odds, as least as far as we can tell from the statistics that are available.… Read more
Permanent link to this article: http://blog.insead.edu/2013/01/why-entrepreneurs-fail-on-average-correct-but-overconfident-most-of-the-time/
