2012
DOI: 10.5539/ass.v8n10p160
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Managing Stakeholders: An Integrative Perspective on the Source of Competitive Advantage

Abstract: Despite the enormous amount of academic work contributed to research on competitive advantage, a comprehensive framework that includes both internal and external attributes of the firm still remains undeveloped. This paper seeks to use a stakeholder perspective to examine the source of competitive advantage. Competitive advantage can be viewed as a firm's ability to contribute more customer value than its competitors. It endeavors to drive the largest gap between the buyer's willingness-to-pay and the supplier… Show more

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“…Although some researchers are of the opinion that the use of CSR for enhancing profitability actually puts virtue at the service of avarice, the inherent relationship between CSR and competitive advantage cannot be ignored or repudiated. Many studies have demonstrated a positive correlation between CSR and a corporation's competitive advantage (Porter and Kramer, 2006;Moneva et al, 2007;Ciliberti et al, 2008;Wu, 2012).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…Although some researchers are of the opinion that the use of CSR for enhancing profitability actually puts virtue at the service of avarice, the inherent relationship between CSR and competitive advantage cannot be ignored or repudiated. Many studies have demonstrated a positive correlation between CSR and a corporation's competitive advantage (Porter and Kramer, 2006;Moneva et al, 2007;Ciliberti et al, 2008;Wu, 2012).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…As organizações enfrentam ambientes ambíguos, complexos e em constante mudança, de tal modo que as interações com os stakeholders se tornaram uma questão crítica para os gestores e oferecem, ao mesmo tempo, tanto desafios quanto oportunidades (Wu, 2012).…”
Section: Objetivo Ambientalunclassified
“…It is worth mentioning that Phillips (2003) addresses the essence of stakeholders' influence from the perspective of normative obligations and instrumental considerations, and in addition to the power of influence, takes into account the stakeholder naturedirect or indirect. Savage, Nix, Whitehead, and Blair (1991) and Wu (2012) divide stakeholders into mixed blessing stakeholders, marginals, supportive and non-supportive stakeholders. Mitchell, Agle, and Wood (1997) distinguish major, latent, prospective or expectant stakeholders.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%