Member Info
- First Name
- Ryan
- Last Name
- Raffaelli
- Title or position
- Associate Professor Organizational Behavior Unit
- Affiliation
- Harvard Business School
- Profile
- Ryan L. Raffaelli, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. He examines how innovations transform industries, organizational reinvention, and leading change. His research introduces the concept of “technology reemergence,” a process whereby mature organizations and industries faced with technological change reinvent themselves. In 2012, he set out to discover how U.S. independent bookstores managed to survive and even thrive in spite of Amazon.com. His research on the book industry has been covered by media such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Forbes, CBS News, LitHub, The Millions, Shelf Awareness, and National Public Radio. He the author of “Reinventing Retail: The Novel Resurgence of Independent Bookstores.” Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 20-068, January, 2020.
- Photo
- Website, Blog or Social Media Link
- Reinventing Retail: The Novel Resurgence of Independent Bookstores
- City or Town
- Cambridge, MA
- Country
- USA
- rraffaelli AT hbs.edu
- Mailing List
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