资源描述:
《The Competitive Advantage of Regional Clusters An Organizational–Evolutionary Perspective【外文翻译】》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、毕业论文外文翻译外文题目:TheCompetitiveAdvantageofRegionalClusters:AnOrganizational–EvolutionaryPerspective出处:COMPETITION&CHANGE作者:UDOSTABER原文:Researchonthecompetitivenessofregionalclustersoffirmsinthesameandrelatedindustrieshasbeendominatedbyaprofoundlyoptimisticview,con
2、cernedfarmoreabouttheintegrativepossibilitiesofdensesocialnetworksthanthedysfunctionalconsequencesofsuchnetworks.Iarguethatthisapproach,whichdrawsselectivelyonthetransactioncost,knowledge-basedandinstitutionalistperspectives,isone-sidedinitsfundamentalpremises
3、,focusingonthepresumedbenefitsofnetworkhomogeneityandcoherence.Ithasledresearcherstopayinsufficientattentiontotheroleofvariationsandimperfectionsincopyingroutinesandcompetenciesasabasisofclustercompetitiveness.Theevolutionaryperspectivecallsintoquestionthecomm
4、onviewthatcompetitiveclusternetworkstructuresdeveloptowardscoherenceandhomogeneity.Itviewstheclusterasamultilevelorganizationalsystemwhosedevelopmentisstronglyinfluencedbyvariationgeneratingprocessesatthemicro-level.Idiscusstheseprocesses,withspecialreferencet
5、ocompetitiveadvantage,andoutlinesomeofthechallengestheyimplyforempiricalresearch.KEYWORDSCompetitiveadvantage,Evolutionaryperspective,Organizationalintegration,SocialnetworksIntroductionWiththetransformationfromaneconomybasedonmaterialproductiontoaneconomybase
6、donknowledge,researchinorganizationtheoryandstrategicmanagementoncompetitiveadvantagehasbeenextendedfromfirm-basedapproachesfocusingonintrafirmcapabilitiestoperspectiveswhichseedistinctadvantagesinthefirm’sembeddednessininterorganizationalnetworksandthewaythes
7、earemanaged.Inmany9industries,interorganizationalnetworksaregeographicallyconcentratedintheformofclusters,whichareconsideredasourceofregionalcompetitiveness.MostresearchonclustershasadoptedPorter’sdefinitionofacluster,focusingoninterdependenciesandcomplementar
8、itiesinexchangerelations.Theargumentshaveaflavoroffunctionalism,whentheoristsproposeadvantagesofnetworksthatarepresumablyexplanationsfortheexistenceofclusters.Also,thecentralpropos