Structural Differentiation and Ambidexterity: The Mediating Role of Integration Mechanisms
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...Shifting the focus of integration to middle management, Jansen et al. (2009) argue for the use of cross-functional interfaces (such as liaison personnel, task forces and teams) as a means of enabling knowledge exchange within organizational units that focus on exploration or exploitation....
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...Further literature has confirmed the importance of these integrative mechanisms (Carmeli and Halevi, 2009; Jansen et al., 2009), suggesting that the pursuit of structural ambidexterity could be to a large extent a leadership issue than simply a structural one (Jansen et al., 2008; Nemanich and…...
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...Further literature has confirmed the importance of these integrative mechanisms (Carmeli and Halevi, 2009; Jansen et al., 2009), suggesting that the pursuit of structural ambidexterity could be to a large extent a leadership issue than simply a structural one (Jansen et al....
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..., 2009) and organizing formal cross-functional interfaces (Jansen et al., 2009)....
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...Moreover, creating appropriate governance structures supports the transition process, for instance by having effective management at the board level (Zahra et al., 2009) and organizing formal cross-functional interfaces (Jansen et al., 2009)....
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...This bridge should involve senior team integration (Tushman and O’Reilly, 1996; Maine, 2008) and formal crossfunctional interfaces (Jansen et al., 2009) to strategically legitimate the corporate ventures and to prepare the transition process (Garvin and Levesque, 2006)....
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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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