Who were the directors of the Matrix?
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Although we document increased incidence of women directors over time, we find little evidence that women directors play a political role. | |
The argument suggests reflections about school education and the forms of control that it has over students', teachers' and directors' everyday lives, with the use of great instigation provided by The Matrix, the first movie of the Matrix trilogy. | |
89 Citations | We provide new evidence on the value of independent directors by exploiting exogenous events that seriously distract independent directors. |
80 Citations | It is argued that these stories provide the matrix within which nascent representations were anchored. |
12 Citations | The article concludes that the actions of the directors were motivated by strong reputational effects not widely recognized in the contemporary literature as being a force that powerfully drives corporate governance. |
We translate the matrix concept for designers and managers who are considering a matrix organization and argue that three factors are critical for its success: (1) Strong purpose: Only choose the matrix structure if there are strong reasons for doing so, (2) Alignment among contingencies: A matrix can only be successful if key contingencies are aligned with the matrix’s purpose, and (3) Management of junctions: The success of a matrix depends on how well activities at the junctions of the matrix are managed. |