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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820677703321

Autore

Barney Jay B

Titolo

Resource-based theory : creating and sustaining competitive advantage / / Jay B. Barney, Delwyn N. Clark

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007

ISBN

1-383-04222-5

1-281-16476-3

9786611164768

0-19-153512-5

1-4294-9189-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (316 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Classificazione

85.10

Altri autori (Persone)

ClarkDelwyn N

Disciplina

658.4/012

Soggetti

Strategic planning

Industrial management

Competition

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2007.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-306) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Resource-based theory. The strategic management question and the emergence of resource-based theory ; Strategic factor markets and competitive advantage ; Firm resources and sustained competitive advantage -- RBT and organizational capabilities. Culture as a source of sustained competitive advantage ; Trust as a source of sustained competitive advantage ; Human resources as a source of sustained competitive advantage ; Information technology as a source of sustained competitive advantage -- RBT and organizational strategies. Resource-based theory and vertical integration ; Resource-based theory and corporate diversification ; Resource-based theory and mergers and acquisitions -- RBT : the research frontier. Resource-based theory : empirical research ; The future of resource-based theory.

Sommario/riassunto

Barney and Clark examine the resource-based view of the firm in a holistic and in-depth manner. They explore the applications of the theory in research, teaching, and practice, its early roots in traditional



economic theory, and its development and proliferation in the 1990s.