Adaptation On Rugged Landscapes

George mason university i am a phd student in the department of computational social sciences at the krasnow institute for advanced studies.

Adaptation on rugged landscapes.

11 competition and complementation of exploration and exploitation and the achievement of radical innovation. A working summary of d. Levinthal the wharton school university of pennsylvania philadelphia pennsylvania 19104 6370 a simple model is developed to explore the interrelationship between processes of organi zational level change and population selection forces. Levinthal built on a specific rugged landscape model kauffman s nk models to study the interaction between selection and adaptation.

And the inter landscape correlation can either increase or decrease steady state tness relative to evolution in single environments. The conceptual roots of organizational adaptation borrows ideas from organizational ecology evolutionary economics industrial and organizational. For computational organizational theory css739. In fact in the case of rugged landscapes with a mild density of local maxima the.

Adaptation across multiple landscapes. No theory of adaptation on such rugged landscapes. A critical property of the model is. In addition we show that switching between rugged landscapes often selects for increased tness in both landscapes even in situations where the landscapes them selves are anti correlated.

Organizational adaptation sometimes referred to as strategic fit and organizational congruence is a concept in organization theory and strategic management that is used to describe the relationship between an organization and its environment. Relatedness complexity and the long run effects of coordination in diversified firms 21 august 2019 strategic management journal vol. This paper then is only a beginning in developing a general theory of adaptive walks on rugged fitness landscapes. Adaptation on rugged landscapes.

Adaptation on rugged landscapes daniel a. Kauffman s and s levin toward a general theory of adaptive walks on rugged landscapes j theoretical biology 128 1987 11 45 google scholar cross ref. Rugged landscapes with these properties were simulated via a computer program to study their consequences for evolution. Academia edu is a platform for academics to share research papers.

Adaptation on rugged land scapes.