Relational capital and innovative capacity

The study addresses the importance of relational capital and innovative capacity, sources of competitive advantage. Relational capital represents the knowledge incorporated to the company as a result of its external relations with customers, suppliers, competitors, alliances, among others, thus allo...

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Autor: Quevedo Alejos, María Isabel Alejandra
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/15992
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/quipu/article/view/15992
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Relational capital
knowledge
innovation
innovative capacity
Capital relacional
conocimiento
innovación
capacidad innovadora
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Sumario:The study addresses the importance of relational capital and innovative capacity, sources of competitive advantage. Relational capital represents the knowledge incorporated to the company as a result of its external relations with customers, suppliers, competitors, alliances, among others, thus allowing to generate new knowledge that turns out to be superior, because it is a product of the combination of the company's knowledge of its operating environment which favors innovation since knowledge is an essential resource. Innovation is conceived as a dynamic process, through which activities are carried out linking the outside world and capacities to take advantage of knowledge with the purpose of improving results and achieving a competitive advantage. The innovative capacity represents the ability of the company, which, through new innovative ways takes into account the resources of the market and its own. It enables the company to create new products, processes or new ways of organization and marketing, responding this way to the changing environments. Knowledge is essential to generate innovative capacity and relational capital. It is strategic because it facilitates the exchange of knowledge.