Remarks on Pisano: “toward a prescriptive theory of dynamic capabilities”

Towards a Prescriptive Theory of Dynamic Capabilities: Connecting Strategic Choice, Learning, and Competition

Toward a Research Model of Market Orientation and Dynamic Capabilities

In the majority of studies on market orientation it is claimed that compelling evidence exists that market orientation has a positive effect on firm performance. It is important to investigate the mediating effect of market orientation on firm performance. Drawing on the dynamic capabilities perspective, in this paper, the view is taken that market orientation is a rare, valuable, and inimitabl...

A dynamic capabilities-based entrepreneurial theory of the multinational enterprise

Received: 15 December 2011 Revised: 27 August 2013 Accepted: 31 August 2013 Abstract This paper develops a dynamic capabilities-based theory of the multinational enterprise (MNE). It first reviews scholarship on the MNE, with a focus on what has come to be known as “internalization” theory. One prong of this theory develops contractual/transaction cost-informed governance perspectives; and anot...

A Theory of Market Pioneers, Dynamic Capabilities, and Industry Evolution

We analyze a model of industry evolution where the number of active submarkets is endogenously determined by pioneering innovation from incumbents and entrants. Incumbents enjoy an advantage at innovation in submarkets similar to ones in which they currently produce. We complement the existing literature that focuses on exogenous arrival of submarkets ([21] and [27]) or the steady state of a mo...

Designing a model of human resources foresight in the oil industry with emphasis on dynamic capabilities

The‌ purpose‌ of‌ this‌ research‌ is‌ designing‌ a‌ model‌ of‌ human‌ resources‌ foresight‌ in‌ the‌ oil‌ industry‌ with‌ a‌ dynamic‌ capabilities‌ approach.‌ This‌ research‌ from‌ the‌ perspective‌ of‌ purpose‌ is‌ part‌ of‌ exploratory‌ research‌ and‌ the‌ method‌ of‌ performing‌ the‌ work‌ qualitatively.‌ Semi-structured‌ in-depth‌ interviews‌ were‌ used‌ to‌ collect‌ data‌ and‌ the‌ researc...