Towards a Competence Theory of the Firm

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Summary

This book applies cutting edge theories of the firm to key areas of international business, including the adoption of new technology.

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Introduction: The Emerging Competence Perspective	p. 1
The Competence Perspective: A Historical View	p. 13
The Organization of Industry	p. 38
Competitive Advantage and the Concept of Core Competence	p. 54
Competences, Transaction Costs and Competitive Strategy	p. 75
Strategic Implications of Business Process Re-Engineering	p. 97
Analysing the Technology Base of the Firm: A Multi-Dimensional Resource and Competence Perspective	p. 111
Studies of Key Factors of Product-Development Success: A Resource-Based Critique and Reinterpretation	p. 133
The Impact of Foreign Acquisition on the Evolution of Danish Firms: A Competence-Based Perspective	p. 150
Whither the Competence Perspective?	p. 175
Index	p. 201
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