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Overview

John Zysman is primarily affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Business, Management and Accounting with 26 publications, and Social Sciences with 21 publications. Within these broader fields, notable subfields include Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, and Automotive Engineering.

The main topics addressed in their work emphasize the intersection of technology, economy, and social aspects. These topics include:

  • Digital Economy and Work Transformation
  • Sharing Economy and Platforms
  • Digital Platforms and Economics
  • Transportation and Mobility Innovations
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Taxation and Compliance Studies

John Zysman's publication record includes several recent papers such as:

  • "The platform economy: restructuring the space of capitalist accumulation" (2020) published in Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society
  • "The platform economy matures: measuring pervasiveness and exploring power" (2021) in Socio-Economic Review
  • "Platform power and regulatory politics: Polanyi for the twenty-first century" (2022) in New Political Economy
  • "Automation, AI & Work" (2022) in Daedalus
  • "Algorithms, data, and platforms: the diverse challenges of governing AI" (2022) in Journal of European Public Policy

The scientist frequently collaborates with a consistent group of co-authors, including:

  • Martín Kenney
  • Mark Huberty
  • Dafna Bearson
  • Angela García Calvo
  • Mark Nitzberg

Regarding publication venues, John Zysman has multiple works published in the following outlets:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • MEDALION JOURNAL Medical Research Nursing Health and Midwife Participation
  • New Political Economy
  • Industrial and Corporate Change
  • Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society

In addition to journal articles, John Zysman has contributed to book publications, notably through Stanford University Press eBooks with the title Can Green Sustain Growth? published in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Governments, markets, and growth

    John Zysman

  • 1992: Recasting the European Bargain

    Wayne Sandholtz;John Zysman

  • Governments, Markets and Growth: Financial Systems and the Politics of Industrial Change

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  • How Institutions Create Historically Rooted Trajectories of Growth

    John Zysman

  • 1992: Recasting the European Bargain

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  • Manufacturing Matters: The Myth of the Post-Industrial Economy

    Stephen S. Cohen;John Zysman

  • American Industry in International Competition: Government Policies and Corporate Strategies

    John Zysman;Laura D'Andrea Tyson

  • Political Strategies for Industrial Order: State, Market, and Industry in France

    John Zysman

  • Winning coalitions for climate policy

    Jonas Meckling;Nina Kelsey;Eric Biber;John Zysman

  • The myth of a ‘Global’ economy: Enduring national foundations and emerging regional realities

    John Zysman

  • Sequencing to ratchet up climate policy stringency

    Michael Pahle;Dallas Burtraw;Christian Flachsland;Nina Kelsey

  • The platform economy: restructuring the space of capitalist accumulation

    Martin Kenney;John Zysman

  • Globalization With Borders

    Michael Borrus;John Zysman

  • Unicorns, Cheshire cats, and the new dilemmas of entrepreneurial finance

    Martin Kenney;John Zysman

  • You Don’t have to Be A Giant: How The Changing Terms of Competition in Global Markets are Creating New Possiblities For Danish Companies

    Michael Borrus;John Zysman

  • Politics and Productivity: The Real Story of Why Japan Works

    Chalmers A. Johnson;Laura D'Andrea Tyson;John Zysman

  • Access and innovation policy for the third-generation internet

    François Bar;Stephen S Cohen;Peter Cowhey;Peter Cowhey;Bradford J DeLong

  • Politics and Productivity: How Japan's Development Strategy Works

    William Diebold;Chalmers Johnson;Laura D'Andrea Tyson;John Zysman

  • The platform economy matures: measuring pervasiveness and exploring power

    Martin Kenney;Dafna Bearson;John Zysman

  • American Industry in International Competition

    William Diebold;John Zysman;Laura Tyson

  • The Digital Disruption and its Societal Impacts

    Martin Kenney;Petri Rouvinen;John Zysman;John Zysman;John Zysman

  • Manufacturing Innovation and American Industrial Competitiveness

    Stephen S. Cohen;John Zysman

  • The next phase in the digital revolution: intelligent tools, platforms, growth, employment

    John Zysman;Martin Kenney

  • Global Competitors? Mapping the Internationalization Strategies of Chinese Digital Platform Firms

    Kai Jia;Martin Kenney;John Zysman

  • Tales from the ‘global’ economy: Cross-national production networks and the reorganization of the European economy

    John Zysman;Eileen Doherty;Andrew Schwartz

  • Algorithms, Data, and Platforms: The Diverse Challenges of Governing AI

    Mark Nitzberg;John Zysman

  • You Don’t have to Be A Giant: How The Changing Terms of Competition in Global Markets are Creating New Possiblities For Danish Companies

    Michael Borrus;John Zysman

  • Enlarging Europe: The Industrial Foundations of a New Political Reality - eScholarship

    John Zysman;Andrew Schwartz

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Kleeman
Michael J. Kleeman University of California, Davis
William Diebold
William Diebold Reed College
Wayne Sandholtz
Wayne Sandholtz University of Southern California
Ottmar Edenhofer
Ottmar Edenhofer Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Chalmers Johnson
Chalmers Johnson University of California, San Diego
M. Granger Morgan
M. Granger Morgan Carnegie Mellon University
Milada Anna Vachudova
Milada Anna Vachudova University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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