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@article{hannanetal04, abstract = {This article examines some evolutionary consequences of architectural inertia in organizations. The main theorem holds that selection favors architectural inertia in the sense that the median level of inertia in a closed population of organizations increases over time. The other key theorems hold that the selection intensity favoring architectural inertia increases with the levels of intricacy and structural opacity and decreases with cultural asperity. 10.1093/icc/13.1.213}, author = {Hannan, Michael T. and Polos, Laszlo and Carroll, Glenn R.}, citeulike-article-id = {3180572}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icc/13.1.213}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://icc.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/13/1/213}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1093/icc/13.1.213}, journal = {Ind Corp Change}, keywords = {evolution, inertia}, month = {February}, number = {1}, pages = {213--242}, posted-at = {2008-09-02 12:38:53}, priority = {2}, title = {The evolution of inertia}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icc/13.1.213}, volume = {13}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - hannanetal04 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3180572 N2 - This article examines some evolutionary consequences of architectural inertia in organizations. The main theorem holds that selection favors architectural inertia in the sense that the median level of inertia in a closed population of organizations increases over time. The other key theorems hold that the selection intensity favoring architectural inertia increases with the levels of intricacy and structural opacity and decreases with cultural asperity. 10.1093/icc/13.1.213 IS - 1 JF - Ind Corp Change EP - 242 TI - The evolution of inertia VL - 13 SP - 213 KW - evolution KW - inertia AU - Hannan, Michael AU - Polos, Laszlo AU - Carroll, Glenn PY - 2004/02/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icc/13.1.213 ER -