About the authors

Michael J. Mol is a senior lecturer in Strategic Management at the University of Reading and a Visiting Researcher of the Management Innovation Lab (MLab) at the London Business School. He is an expert in the strategic management of large firms, particularly sourcing strategy and management innovation. He has written three books, including the recent Outsourcing: Design, process, and performance.

Julian Birkinshaw is Professor of Strategic and International Management at the London Business School, and co-founder of the Management Innovation Lab (MLab). He is a leading authority on how large companies can foster entrepreneurship and innovation, and he is the author of ten previous books, including Inventuring, Entrepreneurship ...

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