W7163126985 Working papers AI × management and organizations

Distributed Ownership in Theory and Practice: AI Coordination, Incomplete Contracts, and the Agentic Networked Knowledge Enterprise

John Rice · Peter Galvin · Muhammad Mustafa Raziq · Najla Abdalla AlBannai · Muhammad Usman

Also recorded as: doi:10.2139/ssrn.6867199 · ssrn:6867199

ssrn abstract page · 2026-06-02

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The abstract proposes the agentic networked knowledge enterprise as a conditional organizational ideal type combining cloud infrastructure, AI-driven employee coordination and monitoring, protocol-mediated decision participation, collective rule-based governance, and distributed residual claims, while flagging six failure modes and an empirical research agenda.

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