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Resource-based View

The Resource-Based View is a strategic management framework that explains a firm's sustained competitive advantage through the possession and deployment of internal resources and capabilities that are valuable, rare, difficult to imitate, and strategically organized.

3.9K

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586.6K

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7.3K

Authors

2.3K

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2017–2026

1.2K

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3.9K

A resource‐based view of the firm

Birger Wernerfelt · Strategic Management Journal · 1984 · 24.8K citations · Full text

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The Relational View: Cooperative Strategy and Sources of Interorganizational Competitive Advantage

Jeffrey H. Dyer, Harbir Singh · Academy of Management Review · 1998 · 10.1K citations

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The Resource-Based Theory of Competitive Advantage: Implications for Strategy Formulation

Robert M. Grant · California Management Review · 1991 · 9.6K citations

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Strategic assets and organizational rent

Raphael Amit, Paul J. H. Schoemaker · Strategic Management Journal · 1993 · 8.3K citations

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Absorptive Capacity: A Review, Reconceptualization, and Extension

Shaker A. Zahra, Gerard George · Academy of Management Review · 2002 · 7.8K citations

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Authors

7.3K

  1. JB
    Jay B. Barney

    University of Utah, United States

    28 publications · 23.2K citations

    27

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  2. NJ
    Nicolai J. Foss

    Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

    22 publications · 3.7K citations

    20

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  3. MA
    Michael A. Hitt

    Texas A&M University, United States

    17 publications · 10.4K citations

    17

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  4. JT
    Joseph T. Mahoney

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    18 publications · 5.8K citations

    16

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  5. DJ
    David J. Ketchen

    Auburn University, United States

    15 publications · 9K citations

    15

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Institutions

2.3K

  1. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    29 h-index

    56 publications

    39.1K citations

  2. Cranfield University

    Cranfield, United Kingdom

    28 h-index

    58 publications

    11K citations

  3. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    25 h-index

    36 publications

    6.8K citations

  4. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    25 h-index

    30 publications

    5.4K citations

  5. Copenhagen Business School

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    25 h-index

    44 publications

    6.6K citations

  6. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    25 h-index

    34 publications

    6K citations

  7. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    25 h-index

    38 publications

    34.3K citations

  8. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    23 h-index

    37 publications

    19.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Strategic Management Journal

    SMJ · 129 publications · 102.7K citations

    99

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  2. Journal of Management

    JOM · 105 publications · 51.8K citations

    80

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  3. Academy of Management Review

    AMR · 48 publications · 69K citations

    45

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  4. 40

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  5. Journal of Business Research

    JBR · 57 publications · 7.7K citations

    39

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See also

Resource-based View

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