Purpose: This study seeks to explain the outcomes and role of dynamic capabilities (DCs). To explain the outcomes, we study the relationship between new product development (NPD) (an example of DCs) and metaflexibility. To explain the role of DCs, we study how human resources and operating...

Despite numerous calls for integrating entrepreneurship research and firm theory, there has been relatively little work done in this direction. Likewise, despite many discussions, controversy continues to surround core theoretical frame-works in strategic management such as the resource-based...

Purpose – The relationship between multinationality and firm performance is a central issue in the international marketing and business literatures. Predominantly, this body of research has tried to identify a single, generalized pattern for this relationship. However, despite the vast number...

The rapid development of information communication technologies has created business opportunities for individuals to create wealth, where these individuals may or may not be employed by organizations. Online business has gained popularity as it allows individuals to generate income at their...

The aim of the paper is to determine the level as well as the scope and nature of the variability of dynamic capabilities in the various stages of the development process of the SME sector companies. The objective was achieved by conducting a survey research on a sample of 356 micro, small and...

Entrepreneurship can be perceived as an individual's ability to identify opportunities, and to develop solutions that create innovative solutions for society. It can be a business, a project or even a movement that generates real change and impact on people's daily lives. What defines an...

We accomplish three tasks here. (1) We highlight the lack of cross-fertilization between research on network theory and the resource-based view of the firm (RBV). (2) We sketch by analogy what we believe should be a productive bridge between network brokerage as a core concept in network theory...

The aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between self-leadership skills and Sustainable Competitive Advantage. The study was carried out at small and medium business in Erbil. The current research focused on assessing the impact of self-leadership skills (Behaviour-focused...

The aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between self-leadership skills and Sustainable Competitive Advantage. The study was carried out at small and medium business in Erbil. The current research focused on assessing the impact of self-leadership skills (Behaviour-focused...

We investigate how alignment between firm and individual-level human capital resources influences firm performance. We argue that a high degree of alignment between the firm and individual levels increases human capital utilization, coordination, and transfer. Drawing on Utah residential real...