The myopia metaphor has a long and fruitful history of application in management literature.
Initially proposed to explain business failure associated with managerial cognition …

At times of fast paced technology progress and global disruptions strategic myopia can be
particularly harmful to firms. A narrow view of actors, events and tendencies is a firm's …

The adoption and diffusion of contract farming and vertical integration in modern agriculture
has varied widely across regions, commodities, or farm types. This paper lays out a …

Whether pharmaceutical firms use the real option (RO) mechanism for strategic technology
uncertainty reduction and whether the role of RO decreases when industrial technology …

This book investigates the phenomenon of strategic myopia, which refers to important
cognitive distortions that managers systematically display. It captures narrow views and …

The article presents a critical review of the advances made in incentive-based and
knowledge-based theories of the firm. In particular, the authors explore some developments …

Schumpeter had initially argued that the capitalist process is a process of the creative
destruction of established industries by new combinations of resources and technologies by …

The organisation's structure and its dynamics will influence how and when complementarity
is realised. Organisations are associations of persons grouped around the pursuit of specific …

This paper shows that Cournot's dilemma on the incompatibility of increasing returns and
competition can be resolved under a new integrated perspective that overcomes the …

Hierarchies within organizations like the military have often contributed to feelings of
subordination and have contributed to lower employee autonomy and a decrease in job …