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Perspektywa ewolucyjna w zarządzaniu strategicznym. refleksja z badań
Variation and Selection. Reflections from the Research

Author(s): Ewa Izabela Stańczyk-Hugiet
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Evolution; variation; selection; strategic management;

Summary/Abstract: The article is embedded in evolutionary rationality. That research perspective points three main processes of driving evolution: variation, selection and retention. The characteristics of the various evolutionary mechanisms are the basis for presenting the results of qualitative research. The main conclusions of the study are presented in the form of 11 theses and in the form of strategic profile of organization operating in high velocity environments. In addition, there are also identified the future directions of research in the area related to finding and understanding the logic of retention mechanisms, speciation and mutation, and the role of innovation and entrepreneurship in evolutionary dynamics.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 340
  • Page Range: 141-153
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish