Managing Network Resource and Organizational Capabilities to Create Competitive Advantage for SMEs in a Volatile Environment
研究提出中小企业可利用企业间网络获取外部资源,结合组织敏捷性和吸收能力等内部能力,在动荡环境中创造独特竞争优势并提升绩效。
By considering embedded opportunities and threats in today's dynamic business environment, this study proposes that small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) can exploit the ties of interfirm networks to access external resources and information, thus enhancing their organizational agility and absorptive capacity in a variable business environment and enabling superior organizational performance. This study enables SMEs to combine the external resources embedded in strategic networks with internal organizational capabilities including organizational agility and absorptive capacity to create an idiosyncratic competitive advantage in a chaotic business environment.