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Readership: Postgraduate and third-year undergraduate students of business strategy and the theory of the firm. Business school academics, managers, economists interested in the theory of the firm.
Edited by Nicolai J. Foss, Assistant Professor, Copenhagen Business School
Edith Penrose: Foreword Nicolai J. Foss: Resources and Strategy: A Brief Overview of Themes and Contributions Philip Selznick: Leadership in Administration Edith T. Penrose: The Theory of the Growth of the Firm Alfred D. Chandler: Strategy and Structure Kenneth Andrews: The Concept of Corporate Strategy George B. Richardson: The Organisation of Industry Harold Demsetz: Industry Structure, Market Rivalry, and Public Policy Richard R. Nelson and Sidney G. Winter: An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change David J. Teece: Economies of Scope and the Scope of the Enterprise Birger Wernerfelt: A Resource-based View of the Firm Richard P. Rumelt: Towards a Strategic Theory of the Firm Jay B. Barney: Strategic Factor Markets Ingemar Dierickx and Karel Cool: Asset Stock Accumulation and the Sustainability of Competitive Advantage Cynthia A. Montgomery and Birger Wernerfelt: Diversification, Ricardian Rents, and Tobins q Margaret A. Peteraf: The Cornerstones of Competitive Advantage Joseph T. Mahoney and J. Rajendran Pandian: The Resource-based View Within the Conversation of Strategic Management C. K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel: The Core Competence of the Corporation Richard R. Nelson: Why do Firms Differ; and How does it Matter? David J. Teece, Gary Pisano, Amy Shuen: Dynamic Capabilities and Strategic Management Richard N. Langlois: Transaction-cost Economics in Real Time Bruce Kogut and Udo Zander: Knowledge of the Firm Constantinos C. Markides and Peter J. Williamson: Related Diversification, Core Competences and Corporate Performance Nicolai J. Foss: Resources and Strategy: Problems, Open Issues, and Ways Ahead
