Bruce Kogut

56.7k total citations · 14 hit papers
104 papers, 36.8k citations indexed

About

Bruce Kogut is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics and Accounting. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruce Kogut has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 36.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Strategy and Management, 34 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 15 papers in Accounting. Recurrent topics in Bruce Kogut's work include Innovation and Knowledge Management (22 papers), Business Strategy and Innovation (19 papers) and International Business and FDI (13 papers). Bruce Kogut is often cited by papers focused on Innovation and Knowledge Management (22 papers), Business Strategy and Innovation (19 papers) and International Business and FDI (13 papers). Bruce Kogut collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and France. Bruce Kogut's co-authors include Udo Zander, Harbir Singh, Paul Almeida, Gordon Walker, Nalin Kulatilaka, Sea‐Jin Chang, Weijian Shan, Michelle Gittelman, Richard Whitley and Beth A. Simmons and has published in prestigious journals such as Academy of Management Review, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Strategic Management Journal.

In The Last Decade

Bruce Kogut

103 papers receiving 32.6k citations

Hit Papers

Knowledge of the Firm, Co... 1988 2026 2000 2013 1992 1988 1993 1988 1995 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Knowledge of the Firm, Combinative Capabilities, and the Replication of Technology
    1992 8.7k citations Bruce Kogut, Udo Zander Organization Science profile →
  2. The Effect of National Culture on the Choice of Entry Mode
    1988 4.4k citations Bruce Kogut et al. Journal of International Business Studies profile →
  3. Knowledge of the Firm and the Evolutionary Theory of the Multinational Corporation
    1993 2.7k citations Bruce Kogut, Udo Zander Journal of International Business Studies profile →
  4. Joint ventures: Theoretical and empirical perspectives
    1988 2.3k citations Bruce Kogut Strategic Management Journal profile →
  5. Knowledge and the Speed of the Transfer and Imitation of Organizational Capabilities: An Empirical Test
    1995 2.2k citations Udo Zander, Bruce Kogut Organization Science profile →
  6. What Firms Do? Coordination, Identity, and Learning
    1996 2.1k citations Bruce Kogut, Udo Zander Organization Science profile →
  7. Localization of Knowledge and the Mobility of Engineers in Regional Networks
    1999 1.7k citations Bruce Kogut et al. Management Science profile →
  8. Social Capital, Structural Holes and the Formation of an Industry Network
    1997 1.1k citations Gordon Walker, Bruce Kogut et al. Organization Science profile →
  9. Joint Ventures and the Option to Expand and Acquire
    1991 923 citations Bruce Kogut Management Science profile →
  10. The network as knowledge: generative rules and the emergence of structure
    2000 912 citations Bruce Kogut Strategic Management Journal profile →
  11. Interfirm cooperation and startup innovation in the biotechnology industry
    1994 827 citations Gordon Walker, Bruce Kogut et al. Strategic Management Journal profile →
  12. Operating Flexibility, Global Manufacturing, and the Option Value of a Multinational Network
    1994 781 citations Bruce Kogut et al. Management Science profile →
  13. The Stability of Joint Ventures: Reciprocity and Competitive Rivalry
    1989 614 citations Bruce Kogut profile →
  14. Technological Capabilities and Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
    1991 572 citations Bruce Kogut et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Bruce Kogut 26.2k 8.7k 7.8k 5.8k 5.1k 104 36.8k
Harbir Singh 24.1k 0.9× 4.9k 0.6× 7.5k 1.0× 4.2k 0.7× 5.8k 1.1× 85 32.4k
Daniel A. Levinthal 32.2k 1.2× 14.0k 1.6× 6.4k 0.8× 10.1k 1.7× 6.0k 1.2× 104 48.6k
Wesley M. Cohen 22.7k 0.9× 14.9k 1.7× 4.3k 0.6× 9.5k 1.6× 2.9k 0.6× 52 36.4k
Sidney G. Winter 25.2k 1.0× 16.6k 1.9× 4.7k 0.6× 8.7k 1.5× 4.6k 0.9× 101 44.0k
Gary P. Pisano 20.5k 0.8× 6.1k 0.7× 3.2k 0.4× 6.1k 1.0× 4.1k 0.8× 116 30.7k
Walter W. Powell 23.3k 0.9× 7.9k 0.9× 6.9k 0.9× 7.2k 1.2× 11.9k 2.3× 96 54.4k
Michael A. Hitt 32.8k 1.3× 9.5k 1.1× 19.7k 2.5× 13.7k 2.3× 15.1k 3.0× 350 55.4k
Ranjay Gulati 19.5k 0.7× 4.3k 0.5× 6.1k 0.8× 5.5k 0.9× 5.5k 1.1× 126 29.5k
Julian Birkinshaw 17.3k 0.7× 3.1k 0.4× 3.9k 0.5× 5.0k 0.9× 5.3k 1.0× 213 23.0k
Sumantra Ghoshal 17.5k 0.7× 3.2k 0.4× 4.7k 0.6× 5.7k 1.0× 9.8k 1.9× 89 34.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bruce Kogut

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kogut, Bruce, et al.. (2022). Evons: A Dataset for Fake and Real News Virality Analysis and Prediction. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Strine, Leo E., Eric L. Talley, Mark J. Roe, Jill E. Fisch, & Bruce Kogut. (2019). Session IV: The Law, Corporate Governance, and Economic Justice. Journal of applied corporate finance. 31(3). 44–63. 1 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce, et al.. (2014). Global Diversification Discount and Its Discontents: A Bit of Self-Selection Makes a World of Difference. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations
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Simmons, Beth A., Beth A. Simmons, Beth A. Simmons, et al.. (2008). The Global Diffusion of Markets and Democracy. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 344 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce. (2008). Knowledge, Options, and Institutions. 18 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce, et al.. (2007). Emergent Properties of a New Financial Market: American Venture Capital Syndication, 1960–2005. Management Science. 53(7). 1181–1198. 75 indexed citations
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Jain, Amit & Bruce Kogut. (2007). NEUTRALITY, CATEGORIZATION, AND THE EVOLVABILITY OF ORGANIZATIONS.. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2007(1). 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Dïbiaggio, Ludovic & Bruce Kogut. (2005). Knowledge and Industrial Economics: Introductory Remarks. Persée (Ministère de lEnseignement supérieur et de la Recherche). 110(110). 47–56. 1 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce & Udo Zander. (2003). Knowledge of the firm and the evolutionary theory of the multinational corporation. Journal of International Business Studies. 34(6). 516–529. 403 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce & Udo Zander. (2003). A memoir and reflection: knowledge and an evolutionary theory of the multinational firm 10 years later. Journal of International Business Studies. 34(6). 505–515. 71 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce & Udo Zander. (2000). Did Socialism Fail to Innovate? A Natural Experiment of the Two Zeiss Companies. American Sociological Review. 65(2). 169–190. 18 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce. (1999). What Makes a Company Global. Harvard business review. 77(1). 165–170. 3 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce. (1998). Evolution of the Large Firm in France in Comparative Perspective. Entreprises et histoire. n° 19(2). 113–151. 9 indexed citations
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Walker, Gordon, Bruce Kogut, & Weijian Shan. (1997). Social Capital, Structural Holes and the Formation of an Industry Network. Organization Science. 8(2). 109–125. 1114 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kogut, Bruce, et al.. (1996). Technological Platforms and Diversification. Organization Science. 7(3). 283–301. 320 indexed citations
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Bowman, Edward H. & Bruce Kogut. (1995). Redesigning the firm. Oxford University Press eBooks. 38 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce. (1993). Country Competitiveness. 62 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce, Oliver E. Williamson, & Sidney G. Winter. (1993). The Nature of the Firm: Origins, Evolution, and Development.. Administrative Science Quarterly. 38(3). 503–503. 32 indexed citations
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Kogut, Bruce & Udo Zander. (1992). Knowledge of the Firm, Combinative Capabilities, and the Replication of Technology. Organization Science. 3(3). 383–397. 8735 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kogut, Bruce. (1988). Joint ventures: Theoretical and empirical perspectives. Strategic Management Journal. 9(4). 319–332. 2257 indexed citations breakdown →

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