Title :
Organizational competence analysis: external view and insider assessment
Author :
Wang, Clement K. ; Guild, Paul D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Bus. Policy, Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. The authors propose a competence-based approach to competitive analysis for a better understanding of how rival firms in technology-based industries may compete into the future. The results obtained in analyzing a Japanese multinational are assessed by that firm´s technical staff members. The study investigates the firm´s source of competitiveness and suggests strategic implications
Keywords :
commerce; research and development management; strategic planning; Japan; competitive analysis; competitiveness; external view; insider assessment; multinational company; organisational competence analysis; rival firms; strategic implications; technical staff; technology-based industries; Collaboration; Competitive intelligence; Costs; Decision making; Feedback; Information analysis; Marketing and sales; Monitoring; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653397
