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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Managerial capabilities"”.
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The deployment of dynamic managerial capabilities in practice
According to Helfat et al (2007, p4), dynamic capabilities represent "the capacity to purposefully create, modify or extend the resource base" of an organisation. As such, dynamic capabilities are a means by which organisations might respond to or create market change. This thesis aims to make a …
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The Performance Implications of the Evolution of Managerial Capabilities in the Context of Industry Evolution
… the extent of differences in the development of managerial capabilities and performance among entrants over time. By viewing the selection mechanism at the industry level as operating in conjunction with team-level efforts at entrepreneurial change, I highlight the importance of the combinatory …
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Exploring capabilities driving SME development of technological readiness within the marine sector
… the chronological evolution path and required capabilities to develop their technology and bring it to the market. Given the vast quantities of untapped renewable energy, the strategic importance of the sector and the emergence of a cluster of such SMEs, this exploratory study focused on how …
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Assessing Factors Affecting Adoption of Agricultural Technologies: The Case of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Kumi District, Eastern Uganda
… when choosing farming practices. Farmers' managerial capabilities were not important in explaining cowpea IPM technology adoption.
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Training evaluation for Omani civil servants an assessment of present practices.
… state of resource limitations. Particularly, managerial and supervisory skills. Management and other forms of supervisory training were regarded more often than not as one way out so as to bridge the existing gap in managerial capabilities and to enable the government employees to upgrade …
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Family business efficacy and the role of dynamic capabilities: a social cognitive approach
… family culture, family governance, dynamic managerial capabilities, reward, ambiguity, family business efficacy and firm performance. The sample (n=4,165) of top management team and employees was drawn from 503 family firms in Saudi Arabia. Structural equation modelling (SEM) was used to …
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The Integrated State: Architecture, Planning, and Politics in Mexico, 1938-1958
… aim to shed light on the political and managerial role of architects during a crucial period of pseudo state-corporatism, dominant party political "institutionalization," and ideologically fraught nationalist socio-economic development occurring between the late 1930s to mid1950s. I …
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Ground water management in Virginia: a comparative evaluation of the institutional framework
… of governmental authority, considerations of managerial capabilities and perspectives indicate that the state level of government should exercise primary authority. Other issues addressed in the general guidelines and the Virginia recommendations include the feasibility of an allocation …