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Arie Y. Lewin, Professor Emeritus and Professor of Sociology

Office Location: | A228 Fuqua Sch of Bus |
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- Education:
Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University 1968 M.S. Carnegie Mellon University 1966 M.S. University of California - Los Angeles 1962 B.S. University of California - Los Angeles 1960
- Research Interests: Firm Wealth Creation in Chaotic Environments through Strategies of Exploitation and Exploration, Coevolution of Organizations and their Environments, Designing the Super Adaptive Firm
- Areas of Interest:
- Strategy in Times of Increasing Disorder
New Organizational Forms
Strategic Partnerships and Alliances
New Leadership Logics
CEO Selection and Succession Impact
- Keywords:
- International • Business • Organization • Management
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- Witt, MA; Lewin, AY; Li, PP; Gaur, A, Decoupling in international business: Evidence, drivers, impact, and implications for IB research, Journal of World Business, vol. 58 no. 1 (January, 2023) [doi] [abs]
- Kenney, M; Lewin, AY, Semiconductor Catch-Up Is Not Enough: Twigging the Context of China's Ambitions, Management and Organization Review, vol. 18 no. 4 (August, 2022), pp. 816-826 [doi] [abs]
- Lewin, AY; Witt, MA, China’s Belt and Road Initiative and international business: The overlooked centrality of politics, Journal of International Business Policy, vol. 5 no. 2 (June, 2022), pp. 266-275 [doi] [abs]
- Yu, F; Wu, Y; Chen, J; Lewin, AY, Technological leapfrogging and country strategic patent policy, Journal of International Business Studies (January, 2022) [doi] [abs]
- Li, PP; Lewin, AY; Witt, MA; Välikangas, L, De-globalization and Decoupling: A Luck of the Draw for India?, Management and Organization Review, vol. 17 no. 2 (May, 2021), pp. 389-393 [doi]