Resources, capabilities, and the performance of industrial firms: A multivariate analysis

Managerial and Decision Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 6-7, 2004, Pages 299-315

  Carmeli, Abraham ^a   Tishler, Asher ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 13244268393     PISSN: 01436570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mde.1192     Document Type: Review

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