Structural Differentiation and Ambidexterity: The Mediating Role of Integration Mechanisms
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...We consider these two scores to be orthogonal variables [4][55]....
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...In this study, we utilize the exploitation and exploration scores presented by [54][55][56] and adapt those questionnaire-derived scores to the studied population....
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...At the same time, it is crucial to find the optimal balance of differentiation and integration in order to ensure exchange of information and knowledge but also to support the creation of synergies [24,25]....
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...This implies conceiving organizational design as emergent, dynamic and in need of constant coordination (Benner & Tushman, 2015; Jansen et al 2009; Simsek et al. 2009)....
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...…implementation, new areas of inquiry are starting to involve the cognitive and behavioural processes by which ambidextrous structures are managed (coordination, decision making, organizational role leveraging, leadership, etc.) (Jansen et al. 2009; Lubatkin et al. 2006; Turner et al. 2013)....
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...…shows that organizations exit their comfort zones in search of a renewed equilibrium between external changes (industry shocks, sectorial crises, new policies and regulation) and internal needs for growth and development (Andriopoulos & Lewis 2009; Jansen et al. 2009; Van Looy et al. 2005)....
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...…characteristics (Lubatkin et al. 2006; Smith & Tushman 2005), coordination challenges related to the management of separate ambidextrous units (Jansen et al. 2009; Prange & Schlegelmilch 2009; Simek et al. 2009), decision making about the degree of integration and/or autonomy of the different…...
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...A four-item scale ( = 0 70) measures firmlevel exploitative innovation (Jansen et al. 2006) and captures the extent to which organizations build on existing knowledge and pursue incremental innovations that meet the needs of existing customers (Abernathy and Clark 1985, Benner and Tushman 2003,…...
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...provides organizations with competitive advantages over time (Barney 1991)....
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...Our study broadens the conceptual interpretation of organizational ambidexterity and suggests that it is difficult to achieve yet rare and not easily imitated, and 797 provides organizations with competitive advantages over time (Barney 1991)....
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...Organizational integration mechanisms not only facilitate new value creation through linking previously unconnected knowledge sources (Cohen and Levinthal 1990), but also through providing opportunities to leverage common resources and obtaining synergies across exploratory and exploitative units…...
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...…capabilities, which are embedded in the distinct ways that organizations integrate, build, and recombine competences flexibly across boundaries, are fundamental to long-term strategic advantage (Eisenhardt and Martin 2000, Henderson and Cockburn 1994, Kogut and Zander 1992, Teece et al. 1997)....
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