Book Chapters
See also Articles, Working Papers and Books.
2010
“Human Capital and Transaction Cost Economics,” in Alan Burton-Jones and J.C. Spender. The Oxford Handbook on Human Capital. Oxford University Press.
“Theory of Science Perspectives on Strategic Management: Debates and a Novel View,” in Gianbattista Dagnino, Elgar Handbook of Research on Competitive Strategy. Edward Elgar.
(with Peter G Klein) “Organizational Governance,” in Raphael Wittek, Tom Snijders, and Victor Nee, eds. Handbook of Rational Choice Theory. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
“Eclecticism and the Evolution of Strategy Research,” in Robert Huggins and Hiro Isushi, eds. Competition and Competitive Advantage: The Ideas of Michael Porter. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
(with Peter G. Klein). “Entrepreneurial Alertness and Opportunity Discovery: Origins, Attributes, Critique” in Hans Landström and Franz Lohrke, eds., The Historical Foundations of Entrepreneurship Research. Aldershot, UK: Edward Elgar .
(with Christian Bjørnskov). “Economic Freedom and Entrepreneurship: a Cross-Country Analysis,” in Andreas Freytag, ed. Entrepreneurship and Culture. Berlin: Springer, 2010. (Originally published in Public Choice 134: 307-328, 2008)
(with Peter G. Klein) “On the Critiques of Transaction Cost Economics” in Peter G. Klein and Michael Sykuta. Handbook of Transaction Cost Economics. Edward Elgar.
(with Peter G. Klein) “Austrian Economics and Transaction Cost Economics” in Peter G. Klein and Michael Sykuta. Handbook of Transaction Cost Economics. Edward Elgar.
“Transaction Costs and Property Rights”, in Peter G. Klein and Michael Sykuta. Handbook of Transaction Cost Economics. Edward Elgar.
“Bounded Rationality”, in Peter G. Klein and Michael Sykuta. Handbook of Transaction Cost Economics. Edward Elgar.
“Property Rights and Strategic Management,” in Mie Augier and David J Teece, eds. The Palgrave Dictionary of Strategic Management. London: Macmillan.
“Austrian Economics and Strategic Management,” in Mie Augier and David J Teece, eds. The Palgrave Dictionary of Strategic Management. London: Macmillan.
2009
“Introduction: Knowledge, Economics Organization, and Property Rights,” in Nicolai J Foss “Knowledge, Economics Organization, and Property Rights: Selected Essays of Nicolai J. Foss. Edward Elgar, 2008.
(with Kirsten Foss) “Managerial Authority when Knowledge is Distributed,” in Nicolai Foss and Snejina Michailova, Knowledge Governance: Perspectives from Different Disciplines. Oxford University Press.
(with Snejina Michailova). “Knowledge Governance: An Emerging Research Programme,” in Nicolai Foss and Snejina Michailova, Knowledge Governance: Perspectives from Different Disciplines. Oxford University Press.
(with Snejina Michailova). “Knowledge Governance: What Have We Learnt? Where Are We Heading?,” in Nicolai Foss and Snejina Michailova, Knowledge Governance: Perspectives from Different Disciplines. Oxford University Press.
(with Peter Møllgaard). “Research Strategy at the Copenhagen Business School: ‘It Looked Like Chaos – Ready to be Reined In’”, in Alan Irwin, Jan Molin, Niels Kjeldsen, and Steffen Gulmann, eds. The Distinctiveness of Diversity. Copenhagen Business School Press.
2008
(with Peter G Klein). “The Theory of the Firm and Its Critics: a Stocktaking and an Assessment” Eric Brousseau and Jean-Michel Glachant, eds. Handbook of New Institutional Economics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
2007
(with Richard N. Langlois). “Capabilities and Governance: the Rebirth of Production in the Theory of Economic Organization” in John C. Wood and Michael C. Wood, eds. Alfred Chandler: Critical Evaluations, London: Routledge. 2007 (reprint from KYKLOS 52: 201-218, 1999).
(with Peter Møllgaard). “Scandinavian Pioneers in Industrial Organization,” in Henk de Jong and William Shepherd, eds. Pioneers in Industrial Organization. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
“Theories of the Firm: Contractual and Competence Perspective,” in Martin Ricketts, ed. The Economics of Modern Business Enterprise, 3 Vols. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. (reprint of paper published in Journal of Evolutionary Economics 3: 127-144 (1993)).
2005
“Entrepreneurship and the Theory of the Firm: Any Gains From Trade?,” (with Peter G Klein) in Rajshree Agarwal, Sharon A. Alvarez, and Olav Sorenson, eds., Handbook of Entrepreneurship: Disciplinary Perspectives, Berlin: Springer.
2004
“Austrian Determinants of Economic Organization in the Knowledge Economy”, in Jack Birner and Pierre Garrouste, eds. Austrian Perspectives on the Knowledge Economy. London: Routledge.
“Coordinating Beliefs: a Crucial Capability for Value Creation in the Network Economy,” in Subir Chowdury, ed. Next Generation Business Handbook. New York: Wiley.
2003
“The Rhetorical Dimensions of Bounded Rationality: Herbert A. Simon and Organizational Economics,” in Salvatore Rizzello, ed. Cognitive Paradigms in Economics. London: Routledge.
“Knowledge Management: An Organizational Economics Perspective” (with Volker Mahnke), in Marjorie Lyles and Easterby-Smith, eds. Handbook of Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning. Oxford: Blackwell.
“Cognitive coordination, institutions, and clusters: An exploratory discussion,” (with Mark Lorenzen) in Thomas Brenner, ed. The Influence of Co-operations, Networks and Institutions on Regional Innovation Systems, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
“Capabilities and the Theory of the Firm,” in Richard N. Langlois, Tony Fu-Lai Yu, and Paul Robertson, eds. Alternative Theories of the Firm. Aldershot: Edward Elgar. (Originally publiushed in Revue d’Economie Industrielle 77: 7-28).
“Capabilities and Governance: The Rebirth of Production in the Theory of Economic Organization” (with Richard N Langlois), in Richard N. Langlois, Tony Fu-Lai Yu, and Paul Robertson, eds. Alternative Theories of the Firm. Aldershot: Edward Elgar. (Originally published in KYKLOS 52: 201-218).
“The Theory of the Firm: The Austrians as Precursors and Critics of Contemporary Theory,” , in Richard N. Langlois, Tony Fu-Lai Yu, and Paul Robertson, eds. Alternative Theories of the Firm. Aldershot: Edward Elgar. (Originally published in Review of Austrian Economics 7 (1): 31-65).
“An Exploration of Common Ground: Integrating Evolutionary and Strategic Theories of the Firm” (with Christian Knudsen and Cynthia Montgomery), ), in Richard N. Langlois, Tony Fu-Lai Yu, and Paul Robertson, eds. Alternative Theories of the Firm. Aldershot: Edward Elgar. (Originally published as a chapter in Cynthia A Montgomery, ed. 1995. Evolutionary and Resource-based Theories of the Firm, Boston: Kluwer).
2002
”Edith Penrose, Economics, and Strategic Management” in Christos Pitelis, ed. 2002. The Growth of the Firm: The Legacy of Edith Penrose. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Reprint from Perspectives in Political Economy 18: 87-104.
“An Exploration of Common Ground: Integrating Evolutionary and Strategic Theories of the Firm,” (with Christian Knudsen and Cynthia A Montgomery), in Richard N Langlois, Paul Robertson, and Tony Fu-Lai Yu, eds., Alternative Theories of the Firm, Aldershot: Edward Elgar. (Originally printed in Cynthia A Montgomery, ed. Resource-Based and Evolutionary Theories of the Firm: Towards a Synthesis. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1995).
“Capabilities and the Theory of the Firm”, in Richard N Langlois, Tony Fu-Lai Yu and Paul L Robertson, eds., Alternative Theories of the Firm, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. (Originally printed in Revue d’Economie Industrielle 77: 7-28, 1996).
“Capabilities and Governance: the Rebirth of Production in the Theory of Economic Organization” (with Richard N. Langlois). In Richard N Langlois, Tony Fu-Lai Yu and Paul L Robertson, eds., Alternative Theories of the Firm, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar). (Originally printed in KYKLOS 52: 201-218).
“ Sources of Subsidiary Knowledge and Knowledge Transfer in MNCs” (with Torben Pedersen), in Sarianna M Lundan, ed. Network Knowledge in International Business, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
”The Use of Knowledge in Firms,” in Sandy Gloria-Palermo, Peter Boettke and Stephan Boehm, Modern Austrian Economics, London: Pickering and Chatto. (Reprint from Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 155: 458-485 (1999)).
“Economic Organization in the Knowledge Economy: Some Austrian Insights,” in Entrepreneurship and the Firm: Austrian Perspectives on Economic Organization, (edited with Peter G. Klein), Aldershot: Edward Elgar.
”Economic Organization and the Trade-Off Between Destructive and Productive Entrepreneurship,”(with Kirsten Foss). In Entrepreneurship and the Firm: Austrian Perspectives on Economic Organization, (edited with Peter G. Klein), Aldershot: Edward Elgar.
2001
“Strategy, Economics, and Michael Porter,” in David Faulkner, ed. Strategy: Critical Perspectives, London: Routledge. (Reprint from Journal of Management Studies 33: 1-24 (1996)).
”Strategy, Bargaining, and Economic Organization: Some Thoughts on the Transaction Cost Foundations of Competitive Strategy,” in Patrick Joffre and Olivier Germain (eds.), Regards de la Stratégie sur l'Economie des coûts de transaction, Vuibert Entreprendre, Collection Vital Roux.
“Evolutionary Theories of the Firm: Reconstruction and Relations to Contractual Theories,” in Kurt Dopfer, ed. Evolutionary Economics: Program and Scope, Boston: Kluwer.
2000
”Competence and Governance Perspectives: How Much Do They Differ? And How Does It Matter?” (with Kirsten Foss). In Nicolai J Foss and Volker Mahnke, eds. Competence, Governance, and Entrepreneurship. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
”Advancing Research in Competence, Governance and Entrepreneurship” (with Volker Mahnke). In Nicolai J Foss and Volker Mahnke, eds. Competence, Governance, and Entrepreneurship. Oxford: Oxford University Press
“The Boundary School”. In Tom Elfring and Henk Volberda, eds., New Directions in Strategy. London: Sage.
”Les Compétences et les Entraves Cognitives dans la Négociation entre Firmes.” In Colette Voisin, Anne Plunket og Bertrand Bellon, red. La Coopération Industrielle. Paris: Economica.
“Evolutionary Theories of The Firm: Reconstruction and Relation to Contractual Theories”, in Kurt Dopfer, ed., Evolutionary Principles of Economics, Boston: Kluwer.
“The Theory of the Firm: an Introduction to Themes and Contributions”. I Nicolai J. Foss, ed. The Theory of the Firm: Critical Perspectives in Economic Organization. London: Routledge.
“The Theory of the Firm” (with Henrik Lando and Steen Thomsen), in Boudewijn Bouckaert and Gerrit de Geest, eds. The Handbook of Law and Economics. Aldershot: Edward Elgar.
“Equilibrium and Evolution: The Conflicting Legacies of Demsetz and Penrose,” in Nicolai J Foss and Paul L. Robertson, eds. Resources, Technology, and Strategy. London: Routledge.
“The Market Process and the Firm: Toward a Dynamic Property Rights Perspective” (with Kirsten Foss), in Jackie Krafft, ed. The Process of Competition, Aldershot: Edward Elgar; French version ”Le processus de marché et la firm: vers une perspective en termes de propriété dynamiques”, in Jackie Krafft, ed. 1999. Le Processus de Concurrence, Paris: Economia.
”Strategy Research and the Market Process Perspective,” (with Volker Mahnke), in Jackie Krafft, ed. The Process of Competition, Aldershot: Edward Elgar (French version ”La recherche en strategie et la perspective de processus de marché”, in Jackie Krafft, ed. 1999. Le Processus de Concurrence. Paris: Economia.
1999
“Incomplete Contracts and Economic Organization: Brian Loasby and the Theory of the Firm”, in Sheila Dow and Peter Earl, eds.: Economic Knowledge and Economic Coordination: Essays in Honour of Brian J Loasby. Aldershot: Edward Elgar, 1999.
1998
“The Biological Analogy and the Theory of the Firm”, in Geoff Hodgson, ed. The Foundations of Evolutionary Economics, Aldershot: Edward Elgar, 1998 (Originally printed in Journal of Economic Issues 18: 1115-1136 (1994)).
“Austrian and Post-Marshallian Economics: The Bridging Work of George Richardson”. In N.J. Foss and B.J. Loasby (eds.) : Capabilities and Coordination: Essays in Honour of G.B. Richardson. Forthcoming, London: Routledge, 1998.
“Introduction: Capabilities and Coordination” (with Brian Loasby). In N.J. Foss and B.J. Loasby (eds.) : Capabilities and Coordination: Essays in Honour of G.B. Richardson. London: Routledge, 1998.
1997
“Resources and Strategy: An Overview of Themes and Contributions”. In Nicolai J. Foss (ed.) : Resources, Firms and Strategy: A Reader in the Resource-Based Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
“Resources and Strategy: Problems and Ways Ahead”. In Nicolai J. Foss (ed.) : Resources, Firms and Strategy: A Reader in the Resource-Based Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
“Dynamic Corporate Coherence and Competence-Based Competition: Theoretical Foundations and Strategic Implications” (with Jens Frøslev Christensen). In Aimé Heene and Ron Sanchez (eds.): Competence-Based Strategic Management. Oxford: Elsevier.
“Dynamisk kompetenceudvikling gennem realoptioner: de internationale aktiviteters betydning” (with Bo Eriksen), in Niels Mengel, red. Virksomhedens Internationale Aktiviteter, Copenhagen: Børsen.
“Evolutionary Economics and the Theory of the Firm: Assessments and Proposals for Research”. In Jan
Reijnders (ed.) : Economics and Evolution. Aldershot: Edward Elgar.
“On Austrian Institutionalism”. In Willem Keizer (ed.) : Austrians in Debate. London: Routledge.
“To Økonomiske Strategiteorier: Om Porter og Ressourceperspektivets Relationer og Praktiske Implikationer”. In N.J. Foss and L. Hedaa: Teori for Praksis. Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press, 1997.
“Styring af Strategiske Optioner: Et Redskab til Dynamisk Kompetenceudvikling” (with Bo Eriksen). In N.J. Foss and L. Hedaa: Teori for Praksis. Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press, 1997.
1996
“The Emerging Competence Perspective”. In N.J. Foss and C. Knudsen: Towards a Competence Theory of the Firm. London: Routledge, 1996.
“Whither the Competence Perspective?”. In N.J. Foss and C. Knudsen. London: Routledge, 1996.
1995
“Industry Capabilities and Competitive Advantage” (with Bo Eriksen). In C.A. Montgomery: Evolutionary and Resource-Based Approaches to Strategy. Boston: Kluwer, 1995.
“Towards a Synthesis of Evolutionary and Resource-Based Approaches to Strategy” (with Christian Knudsen and Cynthia Montgomery). In C.A. Montgomery: Evolutionary and Resource-Based Approaches to Strategy. Boston: Kluwer, 1995
“The Suppression of Evolutionary Approaches in Economics: The Case of Marshall and Monopolistic Competition”. In Geoff Hodgson (ed.): Economics and Biology. Aldershot: Edward Elgar. (Originally printed in Methodus 3: 65-72 (1991)).
1994
“Økonomisk Teori og JØK-studiet”. In Jeppe Starup, Børge Dahl, Lennart Lynge-Andersen (eds.) (1994) : Hvad Kan Erhvervsjurist?. Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press.
“Keynes og Hayek”. In Jesper Jespersen (ed.) (1994) : Keynes' Visioner. Roskilde: Forlaget Samfundsøkonomi og Planlægning.
1992
“Etik, Marked, og Stat: Nogle Indledende Bemærkninger” (with P. Kurrild-Klit¬gaard). In N.J. Foss and P. Kurrild-Klitgaard (1992) : Etik, Marked og Stat. Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press.
“Friedrich Hayek”. In N.J. Foss and P. Kurrild-Klitgaard (1992) : Etik, Marked og Stat. Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press.
1989
“Subjektivisme, Hermeneutik og Institutioner - et Neo-Østrigsk Perspektiv”. In C. Knudsen (ed.) (1989) : Institutiona¬lismen i Samfundsvidenskaberne. Copenhagen: Samfundslitteratur.