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‘Reductionistic’ and ‘Holistic’ Views of Resource‐Based Theory: A Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Rashidirad Mona,
Soltani Ebrahim,
Salimian Hamid
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
strategic change
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1099-1697
pISSN - 1086-1718
DOI - 10.1002/jsc.2037
Subject(s) - reductionism , resource (disambiguation) , knowledge management , epistemology , computer science , business , sociology , psychology , philosophy , computer network
In contrast to the ‘reductionistic’ approach, a ‘holistic’ approach to resource‐based theory has the ability to address the complex interrelationships among multiple organizational characteristics, competitive strategies, and performance.