Intellectual capital in Mexican SMEs from the perspective of the resource-based and dynamic capabilities views

Journal of Applied Business Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1673-1688

  Daou, Alain ^a   Karuranga, Egide ^a   Su, Zhan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic capabilities view; Emerging markets; Intellectual capital; Mexico; Resource based view; SME

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887137034     PISSN: 08927626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.19030/jabr.v29i6.8206     Document Type: Article

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