Business Partnerships and Organizational Performance : The Role of Resources and Capabilities

by Wei Jiang

In the rapidly changing business world, only a small percentage of firms are able to survive and prosper despite recessions, industrial evolutions and economic changes. An often-asked question is: What determines a firm’s sustainable competitive advantage? One of the most popular competitive strategies is partnering with other firms. So: How do firms make intelligent and informed decisions when it comes to selecting business partners, to utilizing available resources and capabilities in partnerships, and to managing relations to maximize partnership benefits? This book studies 300 firms across various industries, providing readers with a comprehensive view of how firms develop sustainable competitive advantages by establishing business partnerships. Young academics and experienced researchers alike will find solid theoretical foundations and fresh business insights.

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Jiang, Wei
Publisher:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Subject:	Unternehmenskooperation \| Inter-firm cooperation \| Wettbewerbsvorteil \| Competitive advantage \| Dynamische Kompetenzen \| Dynamic capabilities \| Beziehungsmarketing \| Relationship marketing \| Unternehmenserfolg \| Firm performance \| Industrie \| Manufacturing industries \| China \| Beziehungsmanagement \| Ressourcenmanagement \| Dynamische Fähigkeiten
Description of contents:	Introduction -- Theoretical Foundation and Literature Review -- Methodology -- Construct Measurement -- Results and Discussion -- Summary, Contributions, Implications and Future Research. Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (XXVI, 355 p. 37 illus., 36 illus. in color, online resource)
Series:	Contributions to Management Science SpringerLink / Bücher
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record IntroductionTheoretical Foundation and Literature Review -- Methodology -- Construct Measurement -- Results and Discussion -- Summary, Contributions, Implications and Future Research.
ISBN:	978-3-642-53989-3 ; 978-3-642-53988-6
Other identifiers:	10.1007/978-3-642-53989-3 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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