1987
DOI: 10.5465/256161
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Resource Scarcity, Environmental Uncertainty, and Adaptive Organizational Behavior

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“…In addition, a recession is temporary 6 , and establishments know that it will be over sooner or later (Koberg, 1987). The economic crisis in 2008 and 2009 in addition was unpredictable.…”
Section: Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, a recession is temporary 6 , and establishments know that it will be over sooner or later (Koberg, 1987). The economic crisis in 2008 and 2009 in addition was unpredictable.…”
Section: Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The variable has been studied not only among profit making firms but also among public entities. For example, Koberg [1987] who looked at primary and secondary schools found that declines in munificence were associated with changes in budget, planning and control systems and equipment and facilities, while Aiken and Hage [1968] who looked at 16 social welfare and health organisations report that munificence was inversely related to the number of joint projects undertaken. It is suggested that at least three of these environmental challenges also impact public sector entities so that:…”
Section: Strategic Variablesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Firms in non-munificent environments are required to devote greater analytical effort to understand and master threats (Khandwalla, 1973). Koberg (1987) also observed that greater environmental scarcity causes frequent administrative, personnel, and strategic changes in firms, as well as the adoption of organic structures. Furthermore, in a non-munificent environment, the increasing demand for innovation provides a strong incentive for IT expenditure.…”
Section: Environmental Munificencementioning
confidence: 99%