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Olav Sorenson

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Anderson Graduate School of Management
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)
http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/
RePEc:edi:aguclus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Borchhardt, Geoffrey & Sorenson, Olav, 2022. "Entrepreneurship as the safe option: Evidence from India," SocArXiv t68du, Center for Open Science.
  2. Sorenson, Olav & Kwon, Doris, 2019. "The Silicon Valley Syndrome," SocArXiv zug2s, Center for Open Science.
  3. Olav Sorenson, 2017. "Innovation Policy in a Networked World," NBER Working Papers 23431, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Ramana Nanda & Sampsa Samila & Olav Sorenson, 2017. "The Persistent Effect of Initial Success: Evidence from Venture Capital," Harvard Business School Working Papers 17-065, Harvard Business School, revised Jun 2019.
  5. Gabriel Natividad & Olav Sorenson, 2011. "Spread Too Thin: Uncertainty Shocks and Diseconomies of Scope," Working Papers 11-04, NET Institute.
  6. Sampsa Samila & Olav Sorenson, 2010. "Non-Compete Covenants: Incentives to Innovate or Impediments to Growth," DRUID Working Papers 10-02, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies.
  7. Michael S. Dahl & Olav Sorenson, 2008. "The Social Attachment to Place," DRUID Working Papers 08-24, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies.
  8. Olav Sorenson & Jan W. Rivkin & Lee Fleming, 2005. "Informational Complexity and the Flow of Knowledge across social boundaries," Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG) 0511, Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography, revised Sep 2005.
  9. O. Sorenson & J. Singh & L. Fleming, 2005. "Science, social networks and spillovers," Papers on Economics and Evolution 2005-12, Philipps University Marburg, Department of Geography.

Articles

  1. Esen, Tekin & Dahl, Michael S. & Sorenson, Olav, 2023. "Jockeys, horses or teams? The selection of startups by venture capitalists," Journal of Business Venturing Insights, Elsevier, vol. 19(C).
  2. Doris Kwon & Olav Sorenson, 2023. "The Silicon Valley Syndrome," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 47(2), pages 344-368, March.
  3. Olav Sorenson, 2022. "Flat firms, complementary choices, employee effort, and the pyramid principle," Journal of Organization Design, Springer;Organizational Design Community, vol. 11(1), pages 11-14, March.
  4. Inna Smirnova & Markus Reitzig & Olav Sorenson, 2022. "Building Status in an Online Community," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 33(6), pages 2519-2540, November.
  5. Olav Sorenson & Michael S. Dahl & Rodrigo Canales & M. Diane Burton, 2021. "Do Startup Employees Earn More in the Long Run?," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 32(3), pages 587-604, May.
  6. Thorsten Hennig-Thurau & S. Abraham Ravid & Olav Sorenson, 2021. "The Economics of Filmed Entertainment in the Digital Era," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 45(2), pages 157-170, June.
  7. Olav Sorenson, 2021. "Franchising for the social sector," Journal of Organization Design, Springer;Organizational Design Community, vol. 10(3), pages 119-121, December.
  8. Nanda, Ramana & Samila, Sampsa & Sorenson, Olav, 2020. "The persistent effect of initial success: Evidence from venture capital," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 137(1), pages 231-248.
  9. Olav Sorenson, 2018. "Social networks and the geography of entrepreneurship," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 51(3), pages 527-537, October.
  10. Lerchenmueller, Marc J. & Sorenson, Olav, 2018. "The gender gap in early career transitions in the life sciences," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(6), pages 1007-1017.
  11. M. Diane Burton & Michael S. Dahl & Olav Sorenson, 2018. "Do Start-ups Pay Less?," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 71(5), pages 1179-1200, October.
  12. Olav Sorenson, 2018. "Innovation Policy in a Networked World," Innovation Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 18(1), pages 53-77.
  13. Olav Sorenson, 2017. "Regional ecologies of entrepreneurship," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 17(5), pages 959-974.
  14. Sorenson, Olav, 2017. "Entrepreneurs and Social Capital in China," Management and Organization Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 13(2), pages 275-280, June.
  15. Alicia Barroso & Marco S. Giarratana & Samira Reis & Olav Sorenson, 2016. "Crowding, satiation, and saturation: The days of television series' lives," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 37(3), pages 565-585, March.
  16. Gabriel Natividad & Olav Sorenson, 2015. "Competitive Threats, Constraint, and Contagion in the Multiunit Firm," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 26(6), pages 1721-1733, December.
  17. Michael S. Dahl & Olav Sorenson, 2014. "The who, why, and how of spinoffs," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC, vol. 23(3), pages 661-688.
  18. Samira Reis & Giacomo Negro & Olav Sorenson & Fabrizio Perretti & Alessandro Lomi, 2013. "Resource partitioning revisited: evidence from Italian television broadcasting," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC, vol. 22(2), pages 459-487, April.
  19. Michael S. Dahl & Olav Sorenson, 2012. "Home Sweet Home: Entrepreneurs' Location Choices and the Performance of Their Ventures," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 58(6), pages 1059-1071, June.
  20. David M. Waguespack & Olav Sorenson, 2011. "The Ratings Game: Asymmetry in Classification," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 22(3), pages 541-553, June.
  21. Sampsa Samila & Olav Sorenson, 2011. "Noncompete Covenants: Incentives to Innovate or Impediments to Growth," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 57(3), pages 425-438, March.
  22. Sampsa Samila & Olav Sorenson, 2011. "Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 93(1), pages 338-349, February.
  23. Samila, Sampsa & Sorenson, Olav, 2010. "Venture capital as a catalyst to commercialization," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 39(10), pages 1348-1360, December.
  24. Dahl, Michael S. & Sorenson, Olav, 2010. "The migration of technical workers," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 67(1), pages 33-45, January.
  25. Michael D. Ryall & Olav Sorenson, 2007. "Brokers and Competitive Advantage," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 53(4), pages 566-583, April.
  26. Olav Sorenson & Jasjit Singh, 2007. "Science, Social Networks and Spillovers," Industry and Innovation, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(2), pages 219-238.
  27. Sorenson, Olav & Rivkin, Jan W. & Fleming, Lee, 2006. "Complexity, networks and knowledge flow," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(7), pages 994-1017, September.
  28. Olav Sorenson, 2006. "Editorial Objectives: Organizations and Social Networks," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 52(10), pages 1-1, October.
  29. Sorenson, Olav & Fleming, Lee, 2004. "Science and the diffusion of knowledge," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 33(10), pages 1615-1634, December.
  30. Lee Fleming & Olav Sorenson, 2004. "Science as a map in technological search," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(8‐9), pages 909-928, August.
  31. Stuart, Toby & Sorenson, Olav, 2003. "The geography of opportunity: spatial heterogeneity in founding rates and the performance of biotechnology firms," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 229-253, February.
  32. Olav Sorenson, 2003. "Social networks and industrial geography," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 13(5), pages 513-527, December.
  33. Olav Sorenson, 2003. "Interdependence and Adaptability: Organizational Learning and the Long--Term Effect of Integration," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 49(4), pages 446-463, April.
  34. William P. Barnett & Aimee-Noelle Swanson & Olav Sorenson, 2003. "Asymmetric selection among organizations," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC, vol. 12(4), pages 673-695, August.
  35. William P. Barnett & Olav Sorenson, 2002. "The Red Queen in organizational creation and development," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC, vol. 11(2), pages 289-325.
  36. Olav Sorenson & Jesper B. Sørensen, 2001. "Finding the right mix: franchising, organizational learning, and chain performance," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 22(6‐7), pages 713-724, June.
  37. Fleming, Lee & Sorenson, Olav, 2001. "Technology as a complex adaptive system: evidence from patent data," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 30(7), pages 1019-1039, August.
  38. Olav Sorenson, 2000. "Letting the market work for you: an evolutionary perspective on product strategy," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(5), pages 577-592, May.
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Chapters

  1. Olav Sorenson, 2017. "Innovation Policy in a Networked World," NBER Chapters, in: Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 18, pages 53-77, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Olav Sorenson & Jan W. Rivkin & Lee Fleming, 2010. "Complexity, Networks and Knowledge Flows," Chapters, in: Ron Boschma & Ron Martin (ed.), The Handbook of Evolutionary Economic Geography, chapter 15, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  3. Michael S. Dahl & Olav Sorenson, 2010. "The Migration of Technical Workers," NBER Chapters, in: Cities and Entrepreneurship, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Olav Sorenson & Jan W. Rivkin & Lee Fleming, 2007. "Informational Complexity and the Flow of Knowledge Across Social Boundaries," Chapters, in: Koen Frenken (ed.), Applied Evolutionary Economics and Economic Geography, chapter 7, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  5. Olav Sorenson, 2005. "Social networks and industrial geography," Springer Books, in: Uwe Cantner & Elias Dinopoulos & Robert F. Lanzillotti (ed.), Entrepreneurships, the New Economy and Public Policy, pages 55-69, Springer.
  6. Olav Sorenson, 2005. "Social Networks, Informational Complexity and Industrial Geography," International Studies in Entrepreneurship, in: Dirk Fornahl & Christian Zellner & David B. Audretsch (ed.), The Role of Labour Mobility and Informal Networks for Knowledge Transfer, chapter 0, pages 79-96, Springer.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 8 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (5) 2010-03-28 2018-07-30 2018-09-03 2019-11-25 2022-06-27. Author is listed
  2. NEP-INO: Innovation (5) 2005-10-22 2006-01-01 2010-03-28 2017-06-04 2019-11-25. Author is listed
  3. NEP-CFN: Corporate Finance (3) 2010-03-28 2018-07-30 2018-09-03
  4. NEP-NET: Network Economics (2) 2005-10-22 2017-06-04
  5. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (2) 2017-06-04 2022-06-27
  6. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (2) 2005-10-22 2006-01-01
  7. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (2) 2005-10-22 2006-01-01
  8. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (2) 2006-01-01 2017-06-04
  9. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (1) 2006-01-01
  10. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2017-06-04
  11. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2010-03-28
  12. NEP-KNM: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy (1) 2006-01-01
  13. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2018-07-30
  14. NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (1) 2005-10-22

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