Managing In Emergence: Capabilities For Influencing The Birth Of New Business Fields

Authors: Kristian Moller; Senja Svahn

This paper deals with management challenges in emergent business networks in times of radical technological change. First, a framework describing the environment of emergent networks is proposed. Second, the processes which constitute the proposed phases of emergence are discussed. Finally, the core company-level tasks in each phase are identified and dynamic capabilities for managing these tasks are suggested. Key words: Business networks, dynamic capabilities, network management, emergence

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Publish Year: 2003

Conference: Lugano, Switzerland (2003)