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Beyond path dependence: Explorative orientation, slack resources, and managerial intentionality to internationalize in SMEs
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In this article, the authors focus on two organizational antecedents: the firm's exploration and exploitation orientations, and its slack resources, and find that an explorative orientation plays an important role in management intentionality to internationalize, and that slack resources moderate this relationship.About:
This article is published in International Business Review.The article was published on 2015-02-01. It has received 53 citations till now.read more
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Structural Differentiation and Ambidexterity: The Mediating Role of Integration Mechanisms
TL;DR: The findings suggest that the previously asserted direct effect of structural differentiation on ambidexterity operates through informal senior team and formal organizational integration mechanisms, and contributes to a greater clarity and better understanding of how organizations may effectively pursue exploration and exploitation simultaneously to achieve ambideXterity.
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The Path of Most Persistence: An Evolutionary Perspective on Path Dependence and Dynamic Capabilities
TL;DR: In this article, the authors extend the dynamic capability view and research on organizational path dependence by arguing that path dependence can be a property of capabilities when a contingently-triggered capability path is subject to self-reinforcement (i.e., a set of positive and negative mechanisms that increases the attractiveness of a path relative to others).
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Strategy as Vector and the Inertia of Co-evolutionary Lock-in
TL;DR: In this article, a comparative longitudinal study of Andy Grove's tenure as Intel Corporation's CEO (1987-1998) documents how he moved Intel's strategy-making process from an internal ecology model to the classical rational actor model.
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What explains the resilience of SMEs? Ambidexterity capability and strategic consistency
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose that for SMEs to achieve resilience, it is necessary that these companies are able to efficiently respond to the changing environments through ambidexterity and strategic consistency.
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What drives the export performance of small and medium-sized subcontracting firms? A study of Korean manufacturers
Jae-Jin Kim,Martin Hemmert +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a framework of export antecedents of subcontracting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is proposed and tested based on the resource-based view and network theory.
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