Purpose Organizations need to find ways to survive in unpredictable, dynamic and
rapidly changing environments. The development of organizational capabilities,
such as relational, is a dynamic process of adaptation, which seeks to adjust to
an unstable environment. Within this context, the purpose of this paper is to
analyze, through a systematic review (SR), 36 articles, which discuss the
influen... hiện toàn bộ
Ricardo Jorge Correia, José G. Dias, Mário Sérgio Teixeira
PurposeThis paper aims to explore a new causal link between market orientation
and business performance by introducing dynamic capabilities as a mediator of
the relationship between market orientation and competitive advantages, which
ultimately determine business performance.Design/methodology/approachThe
mediating roles of dynamic capabilities and competitive advantages are tested
with a sample ... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThis paper seeks to give consideration to the family imprint on
governance in the context of firms experiencing economic recession. It aims to
rely on agency and stewardship theories to empirically examine the relationship
between CEO duality and slack resources on family firm performance during
economic recession.Design/methodology/approachTrend analyses were used employing
hierarchical li... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to propose the idea of linking the use of
the Monte Carlo simulation with scenario planning to assist strategy makers in
formulating strategy in the face of uncertainty relating to service quality gaps
for life insurance business, where discontinuities always remain for need‐based
selling.Design/methodology/approachThe paper reviews briefly some applications
of ... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the reasons for businesses to
partner with schools from the point of view of both stakeholders. Understanding
the process by which schools and business entities collaborate with the goal of
improving student achievement is important to ensure success and anticipate
barriers. Pitfalls and keys to success are outlined. Recommendations for school
and bus... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to describe the role of brand equity on
mergers and acquisition (M&A) in the pharmaceutical sector; also to emphasize
the various strategies and the benefits incurred in the arena of M&A in this
sector.Design/methodology/approachThe author studies two major mergers in recent
years, i.e. the Daiichi‐Ranbaxy and the Pfizer‐Wyeth deals. Brand equities were
calculat... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the relationship
between chief executive officer characteristics and corporate turnaround
performance of declining firms attempting
turnaround.Design/methodology/approachA sample of 60 US manufacturing firms that
experience severe performance decline and turnaround from 1985 to 2000 are
selected from a population of declining manufacturing... hiện toàn bộ