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Tessa Flatten

TU Dortmund
Verified email at udo.edu
Cited by 4895

A measure of absorptive capacity: Scale development and validation

TC Flatten, A Engelen, SA Zahra, M Brettel - European Management …, 2011 - Elsevier
Academic interest in absorptive capacity (ACAP), which has grown rapidly over the past two
decades, has focused on ACAP’s effect on organizational learning, knowledge sharing, …

Improving the performance of business models with relationship marketing efforts–An entrepreneurial perspective

M Brettel, S Strese, TC Flatten - European Management Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Business model design in this work refers to the architecture of a firm’s boundary-spanning
transactions with other business model participants. The study at hand addresses calls of …

What drives advertising success on Facebook? An advertising-effectiveness model: Measuring the effects on sales of “likes” and other social-network stimuli

…, JM Gavilanes, TC Flatten - Journal of …, 2015 - journalofadvertisingresearch.com
Online social networks have challenged the current knowledge of advertising effectiveness.
Using 12 months of aggregate-level, daily data from a major German e-commerce retailer, …

On micro-foundations of dynamic capabilities: A multi-level perspective based on CEO personality and knowledge-based capital

D Bendig, S Strese, TC Flatten, MES Da Costa… - Long Range …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, researchers have asked why some firms are better than others at developing
dynamic capabilities. The existing literature assesses micro-foundations separately, either …

Organizational antecedents of cross-functional coopetition: The impact of leadership and organizational structure on cross-functional coopetition

S Strese, MW Meuer, TC Flatten, M Brettel - Industrial Marketing …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cross-functional coopetition (the joint occurrence of cooperation and competition between
departments) has received increasing interest from academia and practice. However, there is …

Validating effectual orientation as strategic direction in the corporate context

D Werhahn, R Mauer, TC Flatten, M Brettel - European Management …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper takes the concept of effectuation – a collection of entrepreneurial heuristics –
from the individual level to the firm level. On this level, effectuation can be understood as …

Corporate culture and absorptive capacity: The moderating role of national culture dimensions on innovation management

S Strese, DR Adams, TC Flatten, M Brettel - International Business Review, 2016 - Elsevier
Firms have to strive for innovation constantly in order to gain and retain a competitive
advantage, which renders absorptive capacity (ACAP) – a firm’s ability to absorb and apply …

Examining cross-functional coopetition as a driver of organizational ambidexterity

S Strese, MW Meuer, TC Flatten, M Brettel - Industrial Marketing …, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite the growing number of articles on coopetition, research in the area still lacks insights
into this phenomenon on an intraorganizational level. Therefore, this study examines the …

Giving up linearity: Absorptive capacity and performance

M Brettel, GI Greve, TC Flatten - Journal of Managerial Issues, 2011 - JSTOR
Absorptive capacity (ACAP) is defined as the ability to recognize new external knowledge,
to assimilate it, and to apply it to commercial ends (Cohen and Levinthal, 1990). Although …

Entrepreneurial orientation and corruption

T Karmann, R Mauer, TC Flatten, M Brettel - Journal of Business Ethics, 2016 - Springer
Organizational corruption is a wide-spread negative aspect of economic activity, and a
seemingly never-ending series of corruption scandals has been made public around the globe. …