A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational Aspects

Drawing on interviews conducted at five Hungarian high-growth firms (HGFs), this paper discusses how dynamic capabilities shape the outcome of HGFs’ efforts to meet the managerial challenges posed by rapid growth. HGFs are investigated in the context of a relatively under-researched country: Hungary...

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Main Author: Szalavetz Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Management and Economics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ijme-2015-0034
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description Drawing on interviews conducted at five Hungarian high-growth firms (HGFs), this paper discusses how dynamic capabilities shape the outcome of HGFs’ efforts to meet the managerial challenges posed by rapid growth. HGFs are investigated in the context of a relatively under-researched country: Hungary. The research demonstrates that dynamic capabilities have strong explanatory power for the surveyed companies’ achievements, in a similar manner to what is established in the literature on HGFs in advanced economies.
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spelling doaj.art-66bbb20d1fae42cfa8e49e847b8d27442022-12-22T03:13:43ZengSciendoInternational Journal of Management and Economics2299-97012015-12-01481456210.1515/ijme-2015-0034ijme-2015-0034A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational AspectsSzalavetz Andrea0Institute of World Economics MTA KRTK, Hungarian Academy of SciencesDrawing on interviews conducted at five Hungarian high-growth firms (HGFs), this paper discusses how dynamic capabilities shape the outcome of HGFs’ efforts to meet the managerial challenges posed by rapid growth. HGFs are investigated in the context of a relatively under-researched country: Hungary. The research demonstrates that dynamic capabilities have strong explanatory power for the surveyed companies’ achievements, in a similar manner to what is established in the literature on HGFs in advanced economies.https://doi.org/10.1515/ijme-2015-0034high-growth firmsdynamic capabilitiesorganizational innovationsorganizational learninghungaryl22l25l26
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A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational Aspects
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high-growth firms
dynamic capabilities
organizational innovations
organizational learning
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title A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational Aspects
title_full A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational Aspects
title_fullStr A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational Aspects
title_full_unstemmed A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational Aspects
title_short A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective of High-Growth Firms: Organizational Aspects
title_sort dynamic capabilities perspective of high growth firms organizational aspects
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dynamic capabilities
organizational innovations
organizational learning
hungary
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url https://doi.org/10.1515/ijme-2015-0034
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