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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Linking Frontline Employee Self-Efficacy to Customers Service Performance in Healthcare Industry: A Dynamic Capability Perspective

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Pages 2727-2739 | Received 05 Oct 2023, Accepted 02 Dec 2023, Published online: 12 Dec 2023

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