Learn to survive crises: The role of firm resilience, innovation capabilities and environmental dynamism

• DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2023.102285
• Publication Date: 2023-05-29T15:15:55Z
• Authors: Yuliia Kyrdoda; Marco Balzano; Giacomo Marzi
• Keywords: Dynamism; Qualitative Comparative Analysis; Resilience; Dynamic Capabilities

Exogenous crises, while disruptive, may also present learning opportunities that could affect a firm's viability and performance. In this study, we examine how exogenous crises can constitute assess their impact on firm survival. particular, investigate the role of in response to resilience, innovation capabilities, environmental dynamism influence relationship. Drawing from crisis management organisational literature, propose these factors bolster connection between To test our hypotheses, conduct nuanced analysis using both regression Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA) data 249 Italian manufacturing Small Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). This approach allows us simultaneously relationship Our findings offer theoretical practical insights into They highlight importance embracing situations suggest firms deal with be an opportunity fine-tune internal processes thrive long run.