Dynamic capabilities from an institutionalist viewpoint

Two logics of policy intervention in immigrant integration: an institutionalist framework based on capabilities and aspirations

The effectiveness of immigrant integration policies has gained considerable attention across Western democracies dealing with ethnically and culturally diverse societies. However, the findings on what type of policy produces more favourable integration outcomes remain inconclusive. The conflation of normative and analytical assumptions on integration is a major challenge for causal analysis of ...

Monetary Policy : An Institutionalist Approach

Lessons for and from institutionalist theory

From Organizational Routines to Dynamic Capabilities

This paper investigates the mechanisms through which organizations develop capabilities in a dynamic sense (Teece, Pisano & Shuen, 1997) and reflects upon the role of (1) experience accumulation, (2) knowledge articulation and (3) knowledge codification processes in creating and constantly reshaping organizational routines. The argument is made that dynamic capabilities originate from the co-ev...

The Dynamic Capabilities of Firms: an Introduction

An expanded paradigm is needed to explain how competitive advantage is gained and held. Firms resorting to 'resource-based strategy' attempt to accumulate valuable technology assets and employ an aggressive intellectual property stance. However, winners in the global marketplace have been firms demonstrating timely responsiveness and rapid and flexible product innovation, along with the managem...