We briefly introduce the fourteen articles that compose the special issue. Collectively, they
highlight three types of pathways for additional contributions involving the resource-based …

This article explains how viewing resource-based theory within Brandenburger and Stuart's
value creation framework adds clarity to the theory as a whole and to its essential elements …

To date there has been little systematic organization of the extensive literature on the
processes and mechanisms shaping social relationships in and around organizations. In an …

In knowledge networks, such as best-practice networks, industry forums, and professional
communities, members of different organizations exchange knowledge for mutual and …

For innovative SMEs, acquiring knowledge resources may serve as an important source to
enhance their knowledge base of management practices. In line with the resource …

Prior research has shown that institutional constraints, present in many emerging and
transition economies, decrease the performance of firms. However, how resource-restricted …

Sustainable development is an essential purpose behind formulation of government policies
because of its contribution to socio-economic and environmental well-being. The research …

Purpose Electronic commerce (EC) strategy–performance logic has gained significant
popularity in the literature, particularly from the resource-based view (RBV) of theoretical …

Building on the knowledge-based view (KBV), this research investigates the role of human
resource management practices (HRM) and ambidextrous leadership in developing nursing …

Purpose Despite the widespread recognition of the significance of entrepreneurial
innovations in driving financial success and building firms' competitive advantage, there is a …