Anna Wulf

Hochschule Bremerhaven · Cruise Tourism Management

In this work, Keystones and Niche players in collaborative relationships are investigated to get a deeper understanding of their characteristics and strategic actions. Business ecosystem theory is used to outline first characteristic encountered in research. Building on that, further characteristics as well as actions leading to strategic action in...

In this work, Keystones’ role in complex business ecosystems are investigated to show their impact on company strategic decision making and on system developments. Building on complexity theory, network and business ecosystem theory, this paper contributes to the understanding of the behavior of a single actor in the system. The Keystone is investi...

The role of knowledge sharing and knowledge management in collaborative relationships such as networks or business ecosystems is critical to enable the development of competitive advantage. There has been considerable research into knowledge sharing and management as a strategic management subject but the activities of certain agents in collaborati...

Today’s challenges presented by a rapidly changing business environment can be met by collaborative relationships between businesses. Businesses can exchange or share key resources that companies are unable to develop alone. Knowledge is one of the most important organisational resources and one which businesses can share in order to increase their...

The increasing importance of collaboration between related business organisations and the role of knowledge shared between these partnerships requires a revision of traditional organisational concepts. In order to gain competitive advantage, organisations are required to be more open and collaborate in interorganisational structures accessing resou...

Purpose The sharing of knowledge between partners in collaborative relationships is widely accepted to be fundamental to supporting strategic decision making, particularly in relation to innovation management and business sustainability. This research focuses on how the structure of collaborative relationships in business networks may determine su...

The increasing importance of collaboration between partners in business and the role of knowledge shared between these partnerships requires a revision of traditional organisational concepts. Collaborating organisations are required to be more open to gain competitive advantage by accessing new resources which lie beyond traditional firm boundaries...

Knowledge is a central resource in gaining competitive advantage. Sharing of knowledge between partners in collaboration has been an important research focus in the area of strategic management. In different collaborative structures, the determinants and capabilities knowledge sharing differ, as do the strategies employed, the positions taken and t...