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D-Index
74
Citations
219376
World Ranking
234
National Ranking
109

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1997 - John Gaus Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
  • 1978 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1973 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

James G. March was affiliated with Stanford University in the United States during their academic career. Their research contributions spanned primarily the field of Social Sciences, with specific focus on subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Health, Strategy and Management, and Urban Studies.

The scientist's work addressed a variety of topics, notably:

  • Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Business Strategy and Innovation
  • Social Sciences and Governance

Prominent recent papers by James G. March included:

  • "Dealing With Radicalised Youth Offenders: The Development and Implementation of a Youth-Specific Framework," 2022, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "A Special "Provocations and Provocateurs" Section Honoring Jim March," 2020, Journal of Management Inquiry

Frequent collaborators during their career included Mie Augier, Steven Barracosa, Denny Gioia, Johen P. Olsen, and Daniel A. Levinthal.

The scientist's publications were often featured in the following venues:

  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Journal of Management Inquiry

James G. March received several recognitions, including the John Gaus Award from the American Political Science Association in 1997, election as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1978, and membership in the National Academy of Sciences since 1973.

Best Publications

  • A Behavioral Theory of the Firm

    Richard Michael Cyert;James G. March

  • Exploration and Exploitation in Organizational Learning

    James G. March

  • A Garbage Can Model of Organizational Choice.

    Michael D. Cohen;James G. March;Johan P. Olsen

  • The myopia of learning

    Daniel A. Levinthal;James G. March

  • A Behavioral Theory of the Firm

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  • The New Institutionalism: Organizational Factors in Political Life

    James G. March;Johan P. Olsen

  • Ambiguity and choice in organizations

    James G. March;Johan P. Olsen;Søren Christensen

  • Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics

    James G. March;Johan P. Olsen

  • Managerial perspectives on risk and risk taking

    James G. March;Zur Shapira

  • The Institutional Dynamics of International Political Orders

    James G. March;Johan P. Olsen

  • Bounded rationality, ambiguity, and the engineering of choice

    James G. March

  • Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations

    Runo Axelsson;James G. March;Johan P. Olsen

  • A primer on decision making : how decisions happen

    Chip Heath;James G. March

  • Information in Organizations as Signal and Symbol.

    Martha S. Feldman;James G. March

  • Handbook of organizations

    James G. March;Dorwin Cartwright

  • Decisions and Organizations

    James G. March

  • Organizational Learning

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  • A model of adaptive organizational search

    Daniel Levinthal;James G. March

  • Crossroads---Organizational Performance as a Dependent Variable

    James G. March;Robert I. Sutton

  • Learning from samples of one or fewer

    J G March;L S Sproull;M Tamuz

  • Learning from Samples of One or Fewer

    James G. March;Lee S. Sproull;Michal Tamuz

  • Bounded Rationality, Ambiguity, and the Engineering of Choice

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  • Footnotes to organizational change

    James G. March

  • A Behavioral Theory of the Firm

    W. J. Baumol;R. M. Cyert;J. G. March

Frequent Co-Authors

Johan P. Olsen
Johan P. Olsen University of Oslo
Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon Carnegie Mellon University
Zur Shapira
Zur Shapira New York University
Daniel A. Levinthal
Daniel A. Levinthal University of Pennsylvania
Michael X Cohen
Michael X Cohen Radboud University
Lee Sproull
Lee Sproull New York University
Edward A. Feigenbaum
Edward A. Feigenbaum Stanford University
Sven Steinmo
Sven Steinmo University of Colorado Boulder
Raghu Garud
Raghu Garud Pennsylvania State University
Robert I. Sutton
Robert I. Sutton Stanford University

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