Johann Peter Murmann

University of St. Gallen

Full Professor of Strategic Management

Dufourstrasse 40a

Institute of Management and Strategy

St.Gallen, 9000

Switzerland

http://professor-murmann.net

UNSW Australia Business School - AGSM

Full Professor of Strategic Management

UNSW Sydney, NSW 2052

Australia

http://professor-murmann.net

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1.

Toward a Systematic Framework for Research on Dominant Designs, Technological Innovations, and Industrial Change

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Jun 2005 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2015
Johann Peter Murmann and Koen Frenken
University of St. Gallen and University of Utrecht - Urban and Regional Research Centre Utrecht (URU)
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Dominant designs, evolution of artifacts, architecture of complex systems, product life cycle

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Constructing Relational Databases to Study Life Histories on Your PC or Mac

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 05 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 02 May 2013
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen
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Longitudinal Datasets, Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Data, Event-History Analyses, Software Tools, Aids for Historical Research

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Automatic Coding of Printed Materials

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Jul 2007
Johann Peter Murmann, Ernst Homburg, Ruud Geven, Y Sekou Bermiss and Alfonzo Forgione
University of St. Gallen, University of Maastricht - Department of History, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Austin and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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data collection, automatic coding, research methods

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Successful Entrepreneurs are Not Risk Takers: Toward a Theory of Entrepreneurial Decision Making

UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2010 STRE 05
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 31 Dec 2010
Johann Peter Murmann and Deepak Sardana
University of St. Gallen and University of South Australia Business School
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entrepreneurial decision making, entrepreneurial risk-taking, performance, new ventures, theory

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Ernst Abbe's Scientific Management: Theoretical Insights from a 19th Century Dynamic Capabilities Approach

Economics and Evolution Working Paper No. 0312
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Jun 2005
Guido Bünstorf and Johann Peter Murmann
Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems - Evolutionary Economics Group and University of St. Gallen
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Resource-based theory of the firm, dynamic capabilities, scientific management, sustainable competitiveness, corporate governance

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Scaffolding in Economics, Management, and the Design of Technologies

UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2012 STRE 01
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 May 2012
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen
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evolutionary theory, birth and death of organizations, technological evolution, economic history

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China's Innovation Challenge: An Introduction

Lewin, A. Y., M. Kenney and J. P. Murmann (2016). China's Innovation Challenge: An Introduction. China's Innovation Challenge: Overcoming the Middle Income Trap. A. Y. Lewin, M. Kenney and J. P. Murmann. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-1-107-12712-8: 1-31.
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Arie Y. Lewin, Martin Kenney and Johann Peter Murmann
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of California, Davis and University of St. Gallen
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China, innovation, multi-level analysis, Chinese Economy

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How Fast Can Firms Grow?

UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2013 STRE 01
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 May 2013
Johann Peter Murmann, Jenny Korn and Hagen Worch
University of St. Gallen, University of Illinois at Chicago and Swiss Distance University of Applied Sciences
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organizational growth, organizational size, evolution

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The Coevolution of Industries and Important Features of Their Environments

UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2011 STRE 02
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 Jul 2011
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen
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Coevolution, Evolutionary Theory, Synthetic Dye Industry, Science-Industry Relations

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The Impact of Functional Background and Top Executive Mobility on Firm Survival

UNSW Australia Business School Research Paper No. 2014 STRE 02
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Jul 2014
Y Sekou Bermiss and Johann Peter Murmann
University of Texas at Austin and University of St. Gallen
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Executive Mobility, Top Management Teams, Firm Survival

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Reflections on Choosing the Appropriate Level of Abstraction in Social Science Research

UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2014 STRE 01
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Jan 2014
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen
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Unit of Analysis, Levels of Abstraction, Explanations

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Regional Institutions, Ownership Transformation, and Migration of Industrial Leadership in China: The Case of the Chinese Synthetic Dye Industry, 1978-2008

UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2011 STRE 01
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 13 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2011
Hong Jiang and Johann Peter Murmann
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of St. Gallen
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Institutions, Ownership Reform, Regional Economics

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The Co-Development of Industrial Sectors and Academic Disciplines

UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2012 STRE 02
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 16 Sep 2012
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen
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University-Industry Linkages, Historical Case Studies, Synthetic Dyes, Biotechnology

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Deepening the Conversation between Business History and Evolutionary Economics

Business History, Forthcoming, UNSW Business School Research Paper No. 2015 MGMT 03
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Mar 2015
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen
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Business history, evolutionary economics, firm capabilities, institutional economics

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Conducting Simulation Experiments to Test Historical Explanations: The Historical Development of the German Dye Industry 1857-1913

UNSW Business School Research Paper No. 2015 MGMT 02
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Mar 2015
Thomas Brenner and Johann Peter Murmann
University of Marburg and University of St. Gallen
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simulation experiments, synthetic dye industry, testing historical explanations

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The Role of Home Country Demand in the Internationalization of New Ventures

UNSW Business School Research Paper No. 2015 MGMT 01
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 22 Mar 2015
Johann Peter Murmann, Salih Zeki Ozdemir and Deepak Sardana
University of St. Gallen, UNSW Australia Business School and University of South Australia Business School
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International New Ventures, Internationalization, small versus large demand countries, young biotechnology firms, international partnerships, business development partnerships

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Reflections on Choosing the Appropriate Level of Abstraction in Social Science Research (关于在社会科学研究中选择适当的抽象水平的反思)

Management and Organization Review, Vol. 10, Issue 3, pp. 381-389, 2014
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 11 Nov 2014
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen
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choosing level of abstraction, philosophy of social science, research design, research on industries, research on firms, 选择抽象的水平, 社会科学的哲学, 研究设计, 行业研究, 企业研究

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Successful Entrepreneurs Minimize Risk

Australian Journal of Management, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2013
Posted: 19 Apr 2013
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen

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entrepreneurial decision making, entrepreneurial risk taking, new ventures, performance, theory

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Knowledge and Competitive Advantage in the Synthetic Dye Industry, 1850-1914: The Coevolution of Firms, Technology, and National Institutions in Great Britain, Germany, and the United States

Enterprise & Society: The International Journal of Business History, Vol. 1, Issue 4, pp. 699-704, 2000
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Johann Peter Murmann
University of St. Gallen

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Ernst Abbe's Scientific Management: Theoretical Insights from a Nineteenth-Century Dynamic Capabilities Approach

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Ernst Abbe's Scientific Management: Theoretical Insights from a Nineteenth-Century Dynamic Capabilities Approach

Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 14, Issue 4, pp. 543-578, 2005
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Guido Buenstorf and Johann Peter Murmann
University of Kassel - Economics and University of St. Gallen

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Ernst Abbe's Scientific Management: Theoretical Insights from a Nineteenth-Century Dynamic Capabilities Approach

Papers on Economics and Evolution # 0312
Posted: 28 Jul 2008
Guido Buenstorf and Johann Peter Murmann
University of Kassel - Economics and University of St. Gallen

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Resource-Based Theory of the Firm, Dynamic Capabilities, Scientific Management, Sustainable Competitiveness, Corporate Governance