The Role of Strategic Flexibility in Enhancing the Sustainability of Competitive Advantage in Unstable Business Environments
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: In an era characterized by rapid technological advancements and fl uctuating market conditions, businesses are increasinglyrecognizing the importance of strategic fl exibility as a vital component of their competitive arsenal. Organizations that areadept at adapting their strategies not only survive but thrive amid unpredictability, thus securing a sustainable competitiveadvantage. The concept of strategic fl exibility encompasses a fi rm’s ability to reconfi gure its resources and capabilities inresponse to external challenges and opportunities, enabling quick pivots that align with the shifting demands of consumersand the marketplace. This adaptability is particularly essential in unstable environments, where traditional business modelsmay falter. Consequently, understanding how strategic fl exibility contributes to the sustainability of competitive advantage isimperative for scholars and practitioners alike, as it informs eff ective decision-making and strategic planning to navigate thecomplexities of contemporary business landscapes (Varrier G).
Author: Mohammed Abdulellah yousuf Saeed
Institution: Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Language: English
Subfield: Management of Technology and Innovation
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4417464372
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