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    • Fuzzy Teams: Why do teams disagree on their membership, and what does it mean? 

      Mortensen, Mark (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008-02-01)
      Organizations increasingly rely on teams as fundamental building blocks - a focus mirrored by a long legacy of research on teams. Due to the complexity of team dynamics and processes within teams and small groups, to date ...
    • Innovation, Openness, and Platform Control 

      Parker, Geoffrey; Van Alstyne, Marshall (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007-12-31)
      We explore innovation, openness, and the duration of intellectual property protection in markets characterized by platforms and their ecosystems of complementary applications. We find that competition among application ...
    • Can Healthcare IT Save Babies? 

      Tucker, Catherine; Miller, Amalia (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008-01-01)
      The US has a higher infant mortality rate than most other developed nations. Electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare information technology (IT) improvements could reduce that rate, by standardizing treatment ...