A heterogeneous resource based view for exploring relationships between firm performance and capabilities

Journal of Modelling in Management

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 103-130

  Desarbo, Wayne S ^a   Benedetto, C Anthony ^a   Song, Michael ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chief executives; Corporate governance; Mathematical modelling; Optimization techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350226928     PISSN: 17465664     EISSN: 17465672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17465660710763407     Document Type: Article

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