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Inimitable Resources

Inimitable Resources is a strategic resource that, as a distinct category within the Resource-Based View, is characterized by its inability to be duplicated or substituted by competitors due to unique historical conditions, causal ambiguity, or social complexity.

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19

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2017–2026

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Competencies and firm performance: examining the causal ambiguity paradox

Adelaide Wilcox King, Carl P. Zeithaml · Strategic Management Journal · 2000 · 556 citations

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Surrendering control to gain advantage: Reconciling openness and the resource‐based view of the firm

Oliver Alexy, Joel West, Helge Klapper et al. · Strategic Management Journal · 2017 · 223 citations · Full text

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On the Strategic Accumulation of Intangible Assets

Anne Marie Knott, David J. Bryce, Hart E. Posen · Organization Science · 2003 · 167 citations

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Resource–performance relationships in industrial export ventures: The role of resource inimitability and substitutability

Neil A. Morgan, Douglas W. Vorhies, Bodo B. Schlegelmilch · Industrial Marketing Management · 2006 · 166 citations

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Letting Rivals Come Close or Warding Them Off? The Effects of Substitution Threat on Imitation Deterrence

Francisco Polidoro, Puay Khoon Toh · Academy of Management Journal · 2011 · 147 citations

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Authors

25

  1. DJ
    David J. Bryce

    Brigham Young University, United States

    1 publications · 167 citations

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  2. FP
    Francisco Polidoro

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 147 citations

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  3. NA
    Neil A. Morgan

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    1 publications · 166 citations

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  4. RP
    Ratno Purnomo

    Jenderal Soedirman University, Indonesia

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  5. HE
    Hart E. Posen

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    1 publications · 167 citations

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Institutions

19

  1. University of Hull

    Hull, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  2. University of Sharjah

    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  3. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

    Awka, Nigeria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  4. Kenyatta University

    Nairobi, Kenya

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    162 citations

  5. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    167 citations

  6. Technical University of Munich

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    223 citations

  7. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    166 citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    294 citations

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Venues

  1. Strategic Management Journal

    SMJ · 2 publications · 779 citations

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  2. Journal of Physics Conference Series

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. Production Planning & Control

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

    Repository · 1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. Industrial Marketing Management

    1 publications · 166 citations

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