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Dynamic Drivers of Modern Performance: Values, Stakeholders, and Resources

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In response to existing uncertainties, complexities, and the dynamism of global economic activity, many changes have begun to appear in both public and private sector organizations. The biggest debate by far appears to relate to governing economic regimes.

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    For instance, Barney (1991) uses the term ‘resources’ to include all assets, capabilities, organizational processes, firm attributes, information, knowledge, etc., controlled by an organization.

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Liyanage, J.P. (2017). Dynamic Drivers of Modern Performance: Values, Stakeholders, and Resources. In: Liyanage, J., Uusitalo, T. (eds) Value Networks in Manufacturing. Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27799-8_15

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