The asymmetric moderating role of market orientation on the ambidexterity–firm performance relationship for prospectors and defenders

B Menguc, S Auh - Industrial Marketing Management, 2008 - Elsevier
Drawing on the resource-based view of the firm and, in particular, the capabilities
perspective of firm performance, the authors examine the relationship between …

Organizational ambidexterity, market orientation, and firm performance

Z Wei, J Zhao, C Zhang - Journal of Engineering and Technology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Although ambidexterity is crucial for a firm's long-term success, existing literature offers
conflicting views regarding the relationship between exploitation and exploration and thus …

Performance implications of organizational ambidexterity versus specialization in exploitation or exploration: The role of absorptive capacity

M Solís-Molina, M Hernández-Espallardo… - Journal of business …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although ambidexterity is usually cited as a mean to achieve above average sustainable
performance, theory indicates that due to trade-offs between exploitation and exploration at …

Unfolding the ambidextrous effects of proactive and responsive market orientation

D Herhausen - Journal of Business Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Investigating the ambidextrous effects of its proactive and responsive dimension offers a
fresh perspective on market orientation. Drawing upon the ambidexterity literature, the …

Strategic ambidexterity in small and medium-sized enterprises: Implementing exploration and exploitation in product and market domains

GB Voss, ZG Voss - Organization Science, 2013 - pubsonline.informs.org
Balancing exploration and exploitation is a critical challenge that is particularly difficult for
smaller, nascent organizations that lack the resources, capabilities, and experience …

Paths to success: An ambidexterity perspective on how responsive and proactive market orientations affect SMEs' business performance

M Tan, Z Liu - Journal of Strategic Marketing, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Despite advancements in understanding the distinction between responsive and proactive
market orientations, their effects on business performance are still not explicit. Drawing on …

Exploration vs. exploitation: An empirical test of the ambidexterity hypothesis

ZL He, PK Wong - Organization science, 2004 - pubsonline.informs.org
While exploration and exploitation represent two fundamentally different approaches to
organizational learning, recent literature has increasingly indicated the need for firms to …

Dynamic balancing of exploration and exploitation: The contingent benefits of ambidexterity

J Luger, S Raisch, M Schimmer - Organization science, 2018 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study the evolution of firms' exploration–exploitation allocations and their long-term
performance outcomes. Extending current ambidexterity theory, we suggest that not only …

Unpacking organizational ambidexterity: Dimensions, contingencies, and synergistic effects

Q Cao, E Gedajlovic, H Zhang - Organization science, 2009 - pubsonline.informs.org
Significant ambiguity remains in the literature regarding the conceptualization of
organizational ambidexterity. We unpack this construct into one with two dimensions we …

Managing the tensions between exploration and exploitation: The role of time

BD Mathias, AF Mckenny… - Strategic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Research Summary Organizational ambidexterity reflects an organization's capacity to
balance the pursuit of exploration and exploitation. Although the role of time has been …