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The relationship between dynamic capabilities, the firm’s resource base and performance in a post-disaster environment

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The relationship between dynamic capabilities, the firm’s resource base and performance in a post-disaster environment. / Battisti, Martina; Deakins, David.
In: International Small Business Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1, 01.02.2017, p. 78-98.

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Battisti M, Deakins D. The relationship between dynamic capabilities, the firm’s resource base and performance in a post-disaster environment. International Small Business Journal. 2017 Feb 1;35(1):78-98. Epub 2015 Nov 5. doi: 10.1177/0266242615611471

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Battisti, Martina ; Deakins, David. / The relationship between dynamic capabilities, the firm’s resource base and performance in a post-disaster environment. In: International Small Business Journal. 2017 ; Vol. 35, No. 1. pp. 78-98.

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