Jane B. Bassewitz, MA This document is copyrighted and is property of the American Academy of Pediatrics and its Board of Directors. All authors have filed conflict of interest statements with the American Academy of Pediatrics. Any conflicts have been resolved through a process approved by the Board of Directors. The American Academy of Pediatrics has neither solicited nor accepted any commerc...

1 INTRODUCTION Being a member of a board of directors is one of the most responsible roles a person can hold. Particularly if the firm is a large PLC or corporation, when thousands of people's livelihoods and even whole sectors of a national economy can depend on the decisions directors take. Yet few conceptual tools are available for performing this task. This paper suggests one way of concept...

the present study has been done with the aim of exploring the effects of organizational dynamic capabilities on competitive advantage in consulting firms. to do so, a grounded theory method was used which was suitable regarding the explorative nature of the research. seventeen consulting firms were the research sample. the ceos and members of board of directors of these firms were interviewed. ...