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  1. School of Management & Public Administration, Faculty of Business and Economics, The University of the South Pacific (USP), Suva, Fiji

    Jashwini Narayan

  2. Enterprise Innovation Unit – New Zealand Institute for Business Research, Waikato Management School, The University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

    Siggi Gudergan

  3. Graduate School of Business, The University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji

    Raghuvar Dutt Pathak & Gurmeet Singh

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Narayan, J., Gudergan, S., Pathak, R.D., Singh, G. (2020). Dynamic Capabilities in Public Enterprises. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3951-1

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