Network resource stocks and flows: How do alliance portfolios affect the value of new alliance formations?

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 871-883

  Wassmer, Ulrich ^a   Dussauge, Pierre ^b  

^a Canada   (Canada)

^b HEC PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

alliance portfolios; network resources; resource based view of the firm; strategic alliances; value creation

Indexed keywords

ALLIANCE PORTFOLIOS; NETWORK RESOURCE; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW OF THE FIRM; STRATEGIC ALLIANCE; VALUE CREATION;

AIR TRANSPORTATION;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84860886498     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: 10970266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.973     Document Type: Review

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