NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

 

SUMMER INSTITUTE 2003

 

Innovation and Organizations

 

Robert Gibbons, Rebecca Henderson and Adam Jaffe and Nancy Rose, Organizers

 

Royal Sonesta Hotel

5 Cambridge Parkway

Cambridge, Massachusetts

 

July 23, 2003

 

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 23:

 

 8:30 AM          Coffee and Pastries

 

 9.00 AM          MANUEL AMADOR, MIT

                        AUGUSTIN LANDIER, University of Chicago

                        Entrepreneurial Pressure and Innovation

 

 

10.00 AM         PAUL GOMPERS and JOSH LERNER, Harvard University and NBER

                        DAVID SCHARFSTEIN, MIT and NBER

                        Entrepreneurial Spawning

 

                        Discussant for both papers: Todd Hixon

                       

11.00 AM         Break

 

11.15 AM         JANET BERCOVITZ, Duke University

                        MARYANN FELDMAN, Johns Hopkins University

                        Technology Transfer and the Academic Department:

                        Who Participates and Why?             

 

                        Discussant:  JACQUES MAIRESSE, INSEE and NBER

 

12.15 PM         Lunch

 

 1.00 PM          PASCAL COURTY, London Business School

                        GERALD MARSCHKE, SUNY Albany

                        Dynamics of Performance Measurement Systems

 

                        Discussant: ROBERT GIBBONS, MIT and NBER

 2.00 PM          SHARON NOVAK, Northwestern University

                        SCOTT STERN, Northwestern University and NBER

                        Complementarity among Vertical Integration Decisions:

                        Evidence from Automobile Product Development

                       

                        Discussant: KATHRYN SHAW, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER

 

 3:00 PM          Adjourn

           

 6:00 PM          Clambake, Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

                       

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