Organizational antecedents of second-order competences

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 519-543

  Danneels, Erwin ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic capabilities; Exploration; Longitudinal; Second order competences

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES; EXPLORATION; LONGITUDINAL; SECOND-ORDER COMPETENCES;

MARKETING;

EID: 42149178407     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: 10970266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.684     Document Type: Article

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