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2022
The core underlying assumption of dynamic capabilities theory is the interaction between the resource base of a company and its capabilities to extend and modify existing resources or create new ones to maintain or achieve a competitive advantage. The body of literature on dynamic capabilities has grown rapidly in the last two decades, leading to an ...
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The core underlying assumption of dynamic capabilities theory is the interaction between the resource base of a company and its capabilities to extend and modify existing resources or create new ones to maintain or achieve a competitive advantage. The body of literature on dynamic capabilities has grown rapidly in the last two decades, leading to an ...
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Capabilities and production theory
Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2007The paper draws on a specification by Sen to model consumer capabilities and welfare, and extends this to modelling capabilities of producers and other agents. ‘Dynamic interactive capabilities’ are the outcome of successful interaction between evolving consumer and/or supplier capabilities and evolving producer capabilities, all occurring in ‘real ...
Nick von Tunzelmann, Qing Wang
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Resources versus Capabilities: Social Endowments in Egalitarian Theory
Political Studies, 2007Two of the most important theories in contemporary liberal egalitarianism are Ronald Dworkin's equality of resources and Amartya Sen's capability approach. Recently Dworkin has claimed that Sen's capability approach does not provide a genuine alternative to equality of resources. In this article, we provide both an internal and an external critique of
Pierik, Roland, Robeyns, Ingrid
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The Organizational Approach of Capability Theory
Review of Political Economy, 2008Abstract Richard Langlois, Tony Yu & Paul Robertson (LYR) (2003) have assembled a collection of previously published papers that move beyond textbook production theory. This essay discusses work by Frank Knight and Hendrik Houthakker not reproduced in LYR in relation to the capability theory of economic organization.
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Capabilities Accumulation and Development
2021Abstract The chapter analyzes the basic ingredients and processes underlying the “great transformation” from traditional, mostly rural economies to economies driven by industrial activities and advanced services, able to systematically learn, imitate, and innovate.
Giovanni Dosi, Xiaodan Yu
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Capabilities and Two Ethical Theories
Journal of Human Development, 2008The present paper examines two currently popular approaches to ethical theory — namely, ‘Expressivism’ (also known as ‘emotivism’ and ‘non‐cognitivism’) and contemporary forms of ‘Kantianism’ — and argues that neither provides a suitable foundation for the capabilities approach.
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Luck vs. Capability? Testing Egalitarian Theories
Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 2019The issue of distributive justice receives substantial amount of attention in our society. On the one hand, we are sensitive to whether and the extent to which people are responsible for being worse off. On the other hand, we are mindful of society’s worst-off members.
Akira Inoue +3 more
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Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2019
Education is regarded as a core capability, fundamental to enhancing other capabilities and well-being.
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Education is regarded as a core capability, fundamental to enhancing other capabilities and well-being.
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Disability, capability, and special education: towards a capability‐based theory
European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2009The main objective of the article was to investigate the claim that the capability approach fares better with an understanding of disability as presented by the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) than by the social model, which has been promoted within disability studies.
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