...Christoph Lechner; Maximilian Dexheimer; Nikolaus Lang; Charline Wurzer Purpose Platform ecosystem governance is a decisive issue for orchestrators, as the motivation and behaviors of the complementors in an ecosystem can be distinctly different, shaped by the specific arrangements they have...

... to success in high technology industries such as biotechnology (e.g. Sorenson and Stuart, 2000). However, such investments also create governance tensions within the inventively active firm. These issues, and their resolution, are discussed in greater detail below. Separating ownership and control...

... relationships by examining the key modes of governance through which relational ties are influenced. The role of trust in developing social ties and the role of trust in governance mechanism (i.e. the duality of trust/control) are the two concerns of this study. First, researchers suggest that trust plays...

...Michael R. Braun; Scott F. Latham Purpose This paper seeks to give consideration to the family imprint on governance in the context of firms experiencing economic recession. It aims to rely on agency and stewardship theories to empirically examine the relationship between CEO duality and slack...