Extending Resource-Based Logic: Applying the Resource-Investment Concept to the Firm From a Payments Perspective

Journal of Management

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1867-1891

  Zubac, Angelina ^a   Hubbard, Graham ^a   Johnson, Lester ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

capital; institutions; payments perspective; resource based view; theory of the firm

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867064173     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: 15571211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0149206310383907     Document Type: Article

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