Title :
Dynamic capabilities: new sources of industrial competitiveness?
Author :
Fan, T. ; Jones, N. ; Kumaraswamy, A. ; Narasimhalu, D. ; Phan, P. ; Tschang, T.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Bus., Singapore Manage. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
This work summarizes a panel discussion on various aspects of dynamic capabilities, defined as competencies that allow a firm to quickly reconfigure its organizational structure and routines in response to new opportunities. Dynamic capabilities that have to do with cost reduction, outsourcing, knowledge networking and knowledge management, amongst others, are discussed.
Keywords :
cost reduction; innovation management; knowledge management; organisational aspects; outsourcing; cost reduction; dynamic capability; industrial competitiveness; innovation; knowledge management; knowledge networking; organizational structure; outsourcing; Costs; Flexible manufacturing systems; History; Information management; Knowledge management; Management information systems; Outsourcing; Research and development; Sun; Technological innovation;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 2004. Proceedings. 2004 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8519-5
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.2004.1407462