Exploring the concept of technology management through dynamic capability perspective

• Main Authors: Ahmad Zaidi, Mohamad Faizal, Othman, Siti Norezam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Centre for Promoting Ideas 2011
• Subjects: HD28 Management. Industrial Management
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/15905/1/6.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/15905/; http://ijbssnet.com/journal/index/226

It is argue that the study of TM is related to the DCs view in which TM can be explained through DCs lens.The reason why discussion of TM from DCs lens is critical because DCs is designed to explains the source of sustainable competitive advantage in which TM is lacking of.Moreover, under rapidly technological change managing technology will be much difficult in which DCs is providing the guides on how managing the technology can be done under the rapid changes.At the same time, it is well informed that there are many perspectives and school of thought between the two because of their nature of multi-disciplinary and multidimensional. Thus, there are similarities and also dissimilarities between them.However, this paper will only focus on the similarities of the two as this can helps to explains how TM can be seen as one form of DCs.It is argue that the similarities between TM and DCs can be discussed under concepts, processes, and lifecycles.It is stressed that the discussion of TM through DCs lens is at exploratory stage. Therefore, the contribution of the paper is to promote the study of TM from DCs perspectives that may open for relevant topics for TM to address current situations.