Год выпуска: 2012 Автор: Abhinava Singh Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 308 ISBN: 9783848496938
Описание
The introduction of product patent regime in 2005 has forced the firms in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry (IPI) to rethink their sources of competitive advantage. The absence of an appropriate funding mechanism through the Indian government and the acquisition of Indian pharmaceutical firms by MNCs have added to the woes. This research mainly examines how firms in the IPI would generate competitive advantage and superior performance in such a scenario. Using multi-method study (survey and case study research), this study investigates; 1. The role and extent of key capabilities namely marketing, manufacturing, human resource and R&D capabilities in generating competitive advantage and superior performance, 2. The role and extent of strategic leadership in managing key capabilities, 3. The role and extent of government support on the strategic competitiveness, and 4. The strategic options and emergent strategies of firms in the IPI. On the whole, this research study may be...
