Analysis on Decline Mechanism and Inducements of Core Competence

Core competence is a comprehensive learning ability that supports sustainable competitive advantages of certain enterprise with the essence of dynamic adaptation. Two forces include driving force and resistance will determine the evolution process of core competence, which declines when the increasing resistance exceeds driving force. This paper analyzes the forming reasons of resistance and its system archetypes for self-reinforcement. After discriminating three kinds of inducement that lead to resistance based on heuristic model, this paper puts forward strategies to prevent core competence from decaying.