Approximately one year ago, my paper with Raghu Garud and Arun Kumaraswamy on “Complexity Arrangements for Sustained Innovation: Lessons from 3M Corporation“ was published in Organization Studies, where it was the lead article in a special issue entitled Towards the Ecological Style: Embracing Complexity in Organizational Research, guest edited by Kevin Dooley and Hari Tsoukas.
This week I learned that the paper was listed as an SSRN Top Ten download for the fourth time. As of today, the paper had been downloaded 208 times, making it my most popular paper to date. This time the paper was ranked as an Top Ten download in 14 different categories:
- CSN: Complex Adaptive Systems and Complexity (Topic) Top Ten
- Development of Innovation eJournal Top Ten
- IRPN Subject Matter eJournals Top Ten
- IRPN: Innovation Processes (Topic) Top Ten
- Innovation & Management Science eJournal Top Ten
- Innovation Disciplines eJournals Top Ten
- Innovation Research & Policy Network Top Ten
- Metaphysics eJournal Top Ten
- ORG: Developing Innovations (Topic) Top Ten
- POL: Complexity & Chaos Strategies (Topic) Top Ten
- PRN: Time & Space (Topic) Top Ten
- Sociology of Innovation eJournal Top Ten
- Sources of Innovation eJournal Top Ten
- Topic Areas eJournals Top Ten