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Eric Abrahamson

Columbia University
Verified email at columbia.edu
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Fads and fashions in management practices: Taking stock and looking forward

A Piazza, E Abrahamson - International Journal of Management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Established management practices–such as Six Sigma or business process re‐engineering,
as well as more recent practices such as agile management processes, HR analytics and …

Management fashion

E Abrahamson - Academy of management review, 1996 - journals.aom.org
Management fashion setters disseminate management fashions, transitory collective beliefs
that certain management techniques are at the forefront of management progress. These …

Managerial fads and fashions: The diffusion and rejection of innovations

E Abrahamson - Academy of management review, 1991 - journals.aom.org
Reviews indicate that the dominant perspective in the diffusion of innovation literature
contains proinnovation biases which suggest that innovations and the diffusion of …

Post-mortem correlates of in vivo PiB-PET amyloid imaging in a typical case of Alzheimer's disease

MD Ikonomovic, WE Klunk, EE Abrahamson, CA Mathis… - Brain, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracer Pittsburgh Compound-B (PiB) binds
with high affinity to β-pleated sheet aggregates of the amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide in vitro. The in …

Suprachiasmatic nucleus in the mouse: retinal innervation, intrinsic organization and efferent projections

EE Abrahamson, RY Moore - Brain research, 2001 - Elsevier
The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is the principal circadian pacemaker of the mammalian
circadian timing system. The SCN is composed of two anatomically and functionally distinct …

Institutional and competitive bandwagons: Using mathematical modeling as a tool to explore innovation diffusion

E Abrahamson, L Rosenkopf - Academy of management review, 1993 - journals.aom.org
The sheer number of organizations adopting an innovation can cause a bandwagon
pressure, prompting other organizations to adopt this innovation. Institutional bandwagon …

Management fashion: Lifecycles, triggers, and collective learning processes

E Abrahamson, G Fairchild - Administrative science quarterly, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
This theory-development case study of the quality circle management fashion focuses on
three features of management-knowledge entrepreneurs' discourse promoting or …

Social network effects on the extent of innovation diffusion: A computer simulation

E Abrahamson, L Rosenkopf - Organization science, 1997 - pubsonline.informs.org
Theories of innovation diffusion no longer focus exclusively on explaining the rate at which
innovations diffuse or the sequence in which they are adopted. They also focus on …

BTS guidelines for the management of pleural infection in children

IM Balfour-Lynn, E Abrahamson, G Cohen, J Hartley… - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
This guideline has assessed available evidence and attempted to gauge consensus opinion
where evidence is unavailable. The lack of paediatric data, in particular from randomised …

Macrocultures: Determinants and consequences

E Abrahamson, CJ Fombrun - Academy of Management Review, 1994 - journals.aom.org
Faced with turbulent national and international environments, entire US industries—most
notably steel and automobiles—have revealed a distinct propensity to overlook radically …