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Towards a Competence Theory of the Firm
206 Pages
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Routledge
216 Pages
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Routledge
216 Pages
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Routledge
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This book explores a new theory of the firm produced through an exchange between management theory and economics. In the process economics is seen to provide a foundational element for strategy research whilst developing a more realistic theory of the firm with a greater emphasis on its internal features. The success of competence theories of the firm also reflects their ability to explain... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction, Nicolai J. Foss; Chapter 2 The Competence Perspective, Christian Knudsen; Chapter 3 The Organization of Industry, Brian Loasby; Chapter 4 Competitive Advantage and the Concept of Core Competence, Bo Eriksen, Jesper Mikkelsen; Chapter 5 Competences, Transaction Costs and Competitive Strategy, Paul Robertson; Chapter 6 Strategic Implications of Business Process Re-Engineering, Bo Eriksen, Raphael Amit; Chapter 7 Analysing the Technology Base of the Firm, Jens Frølev Christensen; Chapter 8 Studies of Key Factors of Product-Development Success, Kirsten Foss, Hanne Harmsen; Chapter 9 The Impact of Foreign Acquisition on the Evolution of Danish Firms, Torben Pedersen, Finn Valentin; Chapter 10 Whither the Competence Perspective?, Nicolai J. Foss;
Biography
Foss, Nicolai J.; Knudsen, Christian
