Competence Perspectives on Resources, Stakeholders and Renewal (Advances in Applied Business Strategy) (Advances in Applied Business Strategy)
Contributors: Ron Sanchez (Editor); Aimé Heene (Editor)
Publisher: JAI Press
Published: July 19, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780762311705
Subjects: Business strategy; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Management - General; Business & Economics / General; Business & Economics / Management; Organizational Behavior; Corporations; Investor relations; Organizational change; Resource allocation
First sentence: A growing body of literature has focused on the benefits that a firm can derive from its various forms of resources (Amit &amp; Schoemaker, 1993; Barney, 1991; Conner, 1991; Mahoney &amp; Pandian, 1992; Peteraf, 1993; Robins &amp; Wiersema, 1995; Wernerfelt, 1984).
Description: "Authored by a multidisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners working within the competence perspective, the papers in this volume contribute to developing a better theoretical and practical understanding of the role of resources, stakeholders, and organizational renewal in an organization's competences. The papers present both theoretical developments and empirical research based on a variety of case studies and other research in diverse industrial and geographical contexts."--Jacket.