Robert E. Cole

Professor Emeritus
PhD, Sociology
University of Illinois

Research:

  • Management of Technology
  • Japanese Organizations
  • Quality
  • Organizational Learning
  • Knowledge Management
  • Organizational Transformation

Publication Highlights:

  • "Too Much of a Good Thing: Quality as an Impediment to Innovation," 2007 California Management Review
  • Recovering from Success: Innovation and Technology Management in Japan (Co-editor with Hugh Whitakker) Oxford University Press, 2006
  • "Telecommunications Competition in World Markets: Understanding Japan’s Decline," 2006, How Revolutionary was the Revolution? National Responses, Market Transitions, and Global Technology in the Digital Era

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Robert E. Cole

Professor Emeritus

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