Rocket Internet: organizing a startup factory

Journal of Organization Design - Tập 7 Số 1 - 2018
Oliver Baumann1, Carsten Bergenholtz2, Lars Frederiksen2, Robert M. Grant3, Rebecca Köhler4, David L. Preston5, Scott Shane6
1Department of Marketing & Management, University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense M, Denmark
2Department of Management, Aarhus University, Fuglesangs Allé 4, 8210, Aarhus V, Denmark
3Department of Management and Technology, Bocconi University, via Roentgen, 1, 20136, Milan, Italy
4Telefónica Germany Next GmbH, Georg-Brauchle-Ring 50, 80992, Munich, Germany
5Lundquist College of Business – Portland, University of Oregon, 109 NW Naito Parkway, Portland, OR, 97209, USA
6Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, 11119 Bellflower Rd, Cleveland, OH, 44106, USA

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