The Adams Distinguished Professor of Management Glenn R Carroll
Stanford University
Professor, Business & Management
United States
My co-authors include
Marc-David L. Seidel
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My Publications
Authenticity among distilleries: Signaling, transparency, and essence
Poetics
October 2022
Artists’ Music after Grammy Awards
American Sociological Review
July 2022
Generating authenticity in automated work
Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied
March 2022
The Evolution of Novelty and Diversity in Recorded Music
January 2022
Making Great Strategy: Arguing for Organizational Advantage
January 2021
Authenticity: Meanings, Targets, Audiences and Third Parties
Research in Organizational Behavior
January 2021
What posted restaurant hygiene grades tell us
Food Policy
September 2020
Generating Authenticity in Automated Work
Academy of Management Proceedings
August 2019
Consumer authenticity in China
Journal of International Consumer Marketing
April 2019
Tiki Bars---Were they ever authentic?
Consumption Markets & Culture
April 2018
How did a certain kind of food come to be labelled "Tex-Mex"?
Research in Organizational Behavior
October 2017
How individuals interpret messages and signals of authenticity
PLoS ONE
June 2017
Don't say you are authentic, just be it
Sociological Science
January 2017
"Authentic Kitsch: Donn, Vic and the Emergence of the Tiki Bar Social Category"
Academy of Management Proceedings
January 2016
Authenticity: Attribution, Value and Meaning
May 2015
Organizational Ecology
January 2015
Authenticity buffers restaurants against low hygiene ratings
Management Science
October 2014
Authenticity and Consumer Value Ratings: Empirical Tests from the Restaurant Domain
Organization Science
April 2014
How did the Handover in Hong Kong effect entrepreneurship?
Sociological Science
January 2014
Challenger Groups, Commercial Organizations, and Policy Enactment: Local Lesbian/Gay R...
American Journal of Sociology
November 2013
Selection and variation in organizational evolution
Industrial and Corporate Change
December 2011
Introduction to special section honoring John Freeman
Industrial and Corporate Change
December 2011
Restaurant Organizational Forms and Community in the U.S. in 2005
City and Community
February 2011
Niche width and scale in organizational competition: A computational approach
Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory
March 2010
Organizational form emergence and competing professional schemata of Dutch accounting, ...
January 2010
The Social Lives of Products:Analyzing Product Demography for Management Theory and Pra...
Academy of Management Annals
January 2010
Organizational evolution with fuzzy technological formats: tape drive producers in the ...
January 2010
Culture and Demography in Organizations . By J. Richard Harrison and Glenn R. Carrol...
American Journal of Sociology
March 2009
The organizational construction of authenticity: An examination of contemporary food an...
Research in Organizational Behavior
January 2009
Growing Church Organizations in Diverse U.S. Communities, 1890–1926
American Journal of Sociology
March 2008
Product Demography ofDe NovoandDe AlioFirms in the Optical Disk Drive Industry, 1983–1999
Organization Science
February 2008
The Organizational Construction of Authenticity: An Examination of Contemporary Food an...
SSRN Electronic Journal
January 2008
SIMULATION MODELING IN ORGANIZATIONAL AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH.
Academy of Management Review
October 2007
Growing Church Organizations in Diverse U.S. Communities 1890-1906
SSRN Electronic Journal
January 2005
Size, differentiation and the performance of Dutch daily newspapers
Industrial and Corporate Change
February 2004
The Organizational Niche
Sociological Theory
December 2003
Cascading Organizational Change
Organization Science
October 2003
The Fog of Change: Opacity and Asperity in Organizations
Administrative Science Quarterly
September 2003
Size (and competition) among organizations: modeling scale-based selection among automo...
Strategic Management Journal
January 2003
Come together? The organizational dynamics of post-merger cultural integration
Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory
December 2002
Resource Distributions and Market Partitioning: Dutch Daily Newspapers, 1968 to 1994
American Sociological Review
June 2002
Organizational processes of resource partitioning
Research in Organizational Behavior
January 2002
Theorie der Ressourcenteilung in der Organisationsökologie
January 2002
Why the Microbrewery Movement? Organizational Dynamics of Resource Partitioning in the ...
American Journal of Sociology
November 2000
Why Corporate Demography Matters: Policy Implications of Organizational Diversity
California Management Review
April 2000
Organizational Demography and Culture: Insights from a Formal Model and Simulation
Administrative Science Quarterly
September 1998
Legitimation, Geographical Scale, and Organizational Density: Regional Patterns of Foun...
Social Science Research
December 1997
Modeling Internal Organizational Change
Annual Review of Sociology
August 1995
Organizations … The Smaller They Get
California Management Review
October 1994
A sociological view on why firms differ
Strategic Management Journal
May 1993
Evolution among competing organizational forms
World Futures
April 1993
On Theory, Breweries, and Strategic Groups (A Reply to Tremblay)
Industrial and Corporate Change
January 1993
The Organizational Ecology of Strategic Groups in the American Brewing Industry from 19...
Industrial and Corporate Change
January 1992
Keeping the Faith: A Model of Cultural Transmission in Formal Organizations
Administrative Science Quarterly
December 1991
Density dependence in the organizational evolution of the American brewing industry acr...
Social Science Research
September 1991
Density Dependent Organizational Evolution in the American Brewing Industry from 1633 t...
Acta Sociologica
July 1991
Karrieren in Organisationen
January 1990
On Using Institutional Theory in Studying Organizational Populations
American Sociological Review
August 1989
Density Dependence in the Evolution of Populations of Newspaper Organizations
American Sociological Review
August 1989
Organizations and the State: Effects of the Institutional Environment on Agricultural C...
Administrative Science Quarterly
June 1988
The Career Dynamics of Self-Employment
Administrative Science Quarterly
December 1987
Organizational Approaches to Strategy: An Introduction and Overview
California Management Review
October 1987
Competition and Mutualism among Early Telephone Companies
Administrative Science Quarterly
September 1987
Job-Shift Patterns in the Federal Republic of Germany: The Effects of Social Class, Ind...
American Sociological Review
June 1986
Organizational Environments: Ritual and Rationality.
Social Forces
December 1985
Concentration and Specialization: Dynamics of Niche Width in Populations of Organizations
American Journal of Sociology
May 1985
Organizational Ecology
Annual Review of Sociology
August 1984
The Specialist Strategy
California Management Review
April 1984
Introduction
California Management Review
April 1984
Dynamics of Publisher Succession in Newspaper Organizations
Administrative Science Quarterly
March 1984
Time-series models for event counts
Social Science Research
March 1984
A stochastic model of organizational mortality: Review and reanalysis
Social Science Research
December 1983
The Liability of Newness: Age Dependence in Organizational Death Rates
American Sociological Review
October 1983
Dynamic analysis of discrete dependent variables: A didactic essay
Quality & Quantity
October 1983
The Genetics of Altruism.
Social Forces
March 1983
Capital Cities in the American Urban System: The Impact of State Expansion
American Journal of Sociology
November 1982
National city-size distributions
Progress in Geography
March 1982
Dynamics of Organizational Expansion in National Systems of Education
American Sociological Review
October 1981
‘It’s Not About the Beer, Really’
Organizational Demography
sociology and strategy
organizational ecology population ecology
initial conditions
Organizational and Corporate Demography
Contentious Legitimacy: Professional Association and Density Dependence in the Dutch Au...
SSRN Electronic Journal
The Ecology of Entrepreneurship
Differentiation, Variation and Selection: Evolutionary Implications of Technical Change...
SSRN Electronic Journal
