Effect Of Environmental Uncertainty On The Dependence Of Resource: A Research In Accommodation Business
Çevresel Belirsizliğin Kaynak Bağımlılığına Etkisi: Konaklama İşletmelerinde Bir Araştırma

Author : Davut KARAMAN
Number of pages : 25-45

Abstract

Organizations are constantly influenced by the environment in which they operate. In such a case, due to excessive competition, organizations are obliged to rethink their strategic activities owing to changing environmental factors. According to the resource dependence theory, organizations are not completely self-sufficient in any case. The aim of this study is to determine the effects of environmental uncertainty on resource dependence strategies of enterprises. In this study; three, four and five star hotel general managers or senior executives were interwieved and was obtained a total of 543 healty data. It was found that environmental uncertainity increases the tendency to manage the resource dependency and the main reasons for the increase are the “goverment and politics” and “technology and innovation”, environmental uncertainity increases the perceived resource dependency and the main reasons for the increase are “goverment and politics” and “technology and innovation”, environmental uncertainity increases the structural resource dependency and the main reasons for the increase are “goverment and politics”, “product market and demand” and also “technology and innovation”.

Keywords

Resource Dependence, Environmental Uncertainity, Tourism, Accommodation Businesses

Read: 1,520

Download: 640