In accordance to Resource Based View (RBV), the main cause of the variety of firm's performance in the market lies on the specific nature of their resources and accumulated competences. Nevertheless, the majority of explicative variables are qualitative what makes it hard to quantify and...

This article refers to a survey based on the study conducted by French author Rodolphe Durand, undertaken in 1999, which, adopting the concepts of RBV (Resource-Based View), sought to explain the differences in the profitability, margin and market performance of companies. According to the...

Drawing on previous research in the Resource-Based View of the Firm, this study aimed at illustrating the interrelationships between the properties of productive resources and the profitability of firms, in the Brazilian autoparts industry. The inspiration for this study was a research conducted...