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Organizational Forgetting

Organizational Forgetting is a construct within the study of organizational memory that refers to the unintended or deliberate loss of knowledge, capabilities, or routines within an organization due to factors such as employee turnover, structural changes, or the decay of shared practices.

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218

Authors

167

Institutions

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2017–2026

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How Institutions Think.

Bruno Latour, Mary Douglas · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1988 · 2.7K citations

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Learning and Forgetting: The Dynamics of Aircraft Production

C. Lanier Benkard · American Economic Review · 2000 · 577 citations

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Remembrance of Things Past? The Dynamics of Organizational Forgetting

Pablo Martin de Holan, Nelson Phillips · Management Science · 2004 · 523 citations

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Collective Memory Meets Organizational Identity: Remembering to Forget in a Firm's Rhetorical History

Michel Anteby, Virág Molnár · Academy of Management Journal · 2012 · 347 citations · Full text

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BUREAUCRACIES REMEMBER, POST‐BUREAUCRATIC ORGANIZATIONS FORGET?

Christopher Pollitt · Public Administration · 2008 · 235 citations · Full text

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Authors

218

  1. AK
    Annette Kluge

    Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

    4 publications · 67 citations

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  2. AC
    Andrea Casey

    George Washington University, United States

    4 publications · 207 citations

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  3. DH
    David Hirshleifer

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    3 publications · 143 citations

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  4. JH
    Jennifer Haase

    University of Potsdam, Germany

    3 publications · 48 citations

    3

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  5. PM
    Pablo Martin de Holan

    Instituto Centroamericano de Administración de Empresas, Costa Rica

    3 publications · 663 citations

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Institutions

167

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    661 citations

  2. Ruhr University Bochum

    Bochum, Germany

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    223 citations

  3. Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

    Madrid, Spain

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    58 citations

  4. Instituto Centroamericano de Administración de Empresas

    Alajuela, Costa Rica

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    167 citations

  5. University of Potsdam

    Potsdam, Germany

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    170 citations

  6. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    182 citations

  7. Florida International University

    Miami, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    153 citations

  8. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    371 citations

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Venues

  1. The Learning Organization

    5 publications · 127 citations

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  2. Management Learning

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  3. Organization Studies

    3 publications · 161 citations

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  4. Journal of Management Inquiry

    3 publications · 266 citations

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  5. Journal of Economics & Management Strategy

    JEMS · 2 publications · 111 citations

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