Does the competitive orientation really lead to emphasis on different internal capabilities?

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1075-1096

  Chen, Yen Tsang ^a   Dultra De Lima, Ronaldo Gomes ^a,b   Csillag, Joâo Mário ^a   Tiomatsu Oyadomari, José Carlos ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

^b MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

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EID: 84930847013     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: 17586593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJOPM-11-2013-0517     Document Type: Article

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