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Georg Rilinger

My name is Georg Rilinger and I am an Assistant Professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

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Featured Research

"Market Design as Organizational Problem: Explaining System Failures in Platform Markets."
Rilinger, Georg. American Journal of Sociology Vol. 130, No. 5 (2025): 1065 - 1112.

"Algorithmic Management and the Social Order of Digital Markets."
Rilinger, Georg. Theory and Society Vol. 53, (2024): 765 - 794.

 

 

Failure by Design

In my book Failure By Design, I examine the origins of the California energy crisis of 2000/01 to explore the practical limits of market design.
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