Hidden Champions (HCs) are firms unknown to the wider public, but global leaders in the niche markets they serve. This paper looks at distinctive features of these firms, focusing on their dynamic capabilities. Employing a unique data base on German firms, we identify a representative sample of...

In this book Florian Andresen aims to unpack the “capability rigidity paradox” within the dynamic capability view. Consequently, he tackles one of the core challenges in strategic management of the past decades. Providing a novel and thorough literature review on dynamic capabilities from...

Märkten agieren. Sie analysiert mithilfe qualitativer Interviews und der Gabek Methode, welche Erfolgsfaktoren Free Open Source Software-Unternehmen wettbewerbsfähig machen und wie sie langfristig am Markt bestehen können. Theoretische Grundlage der Arbeit bildet das Konzept des Dynamic...