Browsing by Author "Raffaelli, Ryan"
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Flexing the Frame: TMT Framing and the Adoption of Non-Incremental Innovations in Incumbent Firms
Raffaelli, Ryan Leo; Glynn, Mary Ann; Tushman, Michael L. (2017-06-28)Why do incumbent firms so frequently reject non-incremental innovations? One reason is due to the firm’s top management team’s (TMT) lack of frame flexibility, i.e., an inability to expand the organization’s categorical ... -
How Leaders with Divergent Visions Generate Novel Strategy: Navigating the Paradox of Preservation and Modernization in Swiss Watchmaking
Raffaelli, Ryan; DeJordy, Rich; McDonald, Rory (Academy of Management, 2022-10)How do leaders with divergent visions for their organization come together to create a novel strategy? This paper employs paradox as a lens to investigate how leader-dyads can integrate opposing strategies to produce a ... -
Mechanisms of Technology Re-Emergence and Identity Change in a Mature Field: Swiss Watchmaking, 1970-2008
Raffaelli, Ryan Leo (2014-01-27)I examine the processes and mechanisms whereby market demand for a "dying" technology re-emerges at a later date. In 1983, fourteen years after the introduction of the first quartz watch, mechanical watches, along with ...