Relation-Specific Creative Performance in Voluntary Collaborations: A Micro-Foundation for Competitive Advantage?

• Main Authors: FAN, Terence Ping Ching, Robertson, Duncan
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
• Subjects: Voluntary collaborations; teams; learning; creativity; performance; Communication Technology and New Media; Organizational Behavior and Theory; Technology and Innovation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3165; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4164/viewcontent/FanT2011DruidCreativeVoluntaryCollab.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

A fundamental question in the strategy literature is how sustainable competitive advantage can be generated within one firm and yet difficult to copy by another. We offer one solution to this conundrum by way of relation-specific performance that is developed in creative projects – where the individ...