Section / Research Journey

The work, organized by what it's asking.

A doctoral archive — released papers, construct briefs, discussion posts, and class reflections. Browse the full list, or filter by one of the five themes the program keeps returning to. A piece of writing can sit under more than one theme; that overlap is the point.

See also: research plans — snapshots of where I was and what I was planning at the time. →

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Theme 03

Institutional Pressure

Why organizations copy each other under uncertainty, and what that costs when the technology is moving faster than the institutions governing it.

3 entries

  1. Released

    Apr 19, 2026

    The Innovation–Adoption Paradox

    When the technology is held constant across borders, what determines whether a country's workforce actually absorbs AI, and what does that mean for the managers operating inside those countries?

    22 min →
  2. Released

    Nov 26, 2025

    Rapid Technology Changes Keep Industries Mimetic

    When the cycle of new technology compresses faster than organizations can build expertise, does mimicry stop being a strategy and become the only available behavior?

    8 min →
  3. Class Reflection

    Nov 19, 2025

    Institutional Costs of AI for Small Retail

    Is a small jewelry shop in Naples at a structural AI disadvantage simply for being small and operating in a non–pronoun-drop society?

    3 min →