Is the resource-based "view" a useful perspective for strategic management research? Yes

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-56

  Barney, Jay B ^a  

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EID: 0035529259     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMR.2001.4011938     Document Type: Review

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