... of recruitment latency and slow response time. This study aims to examine the conditions under which task-based crowdsourcing is an adaptive choice of organizing. Design/methodology/approach Building on Ashby’s law of requisite variety, we develop an agent-based simulation model to explore how operational...

... viability but also the health of its ecosystem. Design/methodology/approach – Ashby (1964) proposed variety, or the number of possible states of a situation, as a measure of complexity and the Law of Requisite Variety as an ontology and heuristic for complexity management strategies. Following...

... entrepreneurship in the tourism sector. Design/methodology/approach – In the process of developing a model, the authors took into account the principle of requisite variety and considered various dimensions related to sustainable entrepreneurship implicated at three levels of analysis – namely, individual...