Sidney G. Winter

Sidney G. Winter is a respected economist known for his work on how companies innovate and adapt over time. He co-developed the "resource-based view" of competitive advantage, emphasizing how a firm's unique resources and capabilities help it succeed. Winter also contributed to understanding organizational routines—repetitive patterns that shape behavior within firms—and their role in technological change. His research combines economics, management, and innovation studies, providing insights into how firms develop strategies, learn, and evolve in dynamic markets.