In this work we develop an analytical framework to examine the effects of strategic investments on the financial policy of the firm. From the resource-based approach of the firm, nontradable and difficult-to-copy assets are the basis of a sustainable competitive advantage. However, imperfections in
The Determinants of Survival of Spanish Manufacturing Firms
✍ Scribed by Silviano Esteve Pérez; Amparo Sanchis Llopis; Juan Alberto Sanchis Llopis
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0889-938X
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