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Strategic change in the European defence industry

Bishop, Paul - In: European Business Review 97 (1997) 4, pp. 162-170

defence sector and provides a detailed case study of British Aerospace. Shows that the process of strategy formulation is …Discusses how recent changes in the European defence market have forced leading defence companies to make significant … changes to their corporate strategy. Examines these changes, reviews the existing literature on strategic change in the …

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Strategic alliances in the European defence industry

Butler, Colin; Kenny, Brian; Anchor, John - In: European Business Review 12 (2000) 6, pp. 308-322

Reports on research into the relationship between European defence manufacturing firms and their experience of cross …‐border strategic alliances. The research takes in 135 cross‐border strategic alliances involving UK and European defence manufacturing … firms, ranging from firms heavily dependent on defence contracts to firms whose defence interests make up less than 10 per …

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UK and European policy responses to defence restructuring: the case of Devon and Cornwall

Bishop, Paul; Gripaios, Rose - In: European Business Review 95 (1995) 4, pp. 25-33

Examines national, local and European policy responses to defence cuts by considering a case study of the defence … information concerning the local defence sector. …

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Michael Douglas's speech: Westminster, 20 March 2000

Douglas, Michael - In: European Business Review 12 (2000) 4

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Beyond moral disarmament

Rankin, Aidan - In: European Business Review 12 (2000) 4

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The effectiveness of strategies employed by dominant firms in the Portuguese crystal glass industry: an empirical investigation

Marques, Alzira; Lisboa, João; Zimmerer, Thomas W.; … - In: European Business Review 12 (2000) 1, pp. 34-40

strategy based on efficiency of production and cost leadership strategy based on production innovation. …

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Western joint ventures in Turkey: strategic motives and partner selection criteria

Tatoglu, Ekrem - In: European Business Review 12 (2000) 3, pp. 137-147

This paper considers two important aspects of joint venture (JV) activity between Western firms and local partner firms in Turkey. First, the strategic motivation for JV formation is investigated for a sample of Western partner firms. The relative importance of a set of strategic motives is...

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Restructuring Ford Europe

Donnelly, Tom; Morris, David - In: European Business Review 15 (2003) 2, pp. 77-86

Within the contexts of globalization, rationalization and modularization, this article seeks to explore why Ford Europe performed so badly in the second half of the 1990s, sustaining heavy losses and falling market share. The causes of this are deep‐rooted and are traced to poor model...

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Rethinking the current dominant approach to business school strategy

Salem Khalifa, Azaddin - In: European Business Review 22 (2010) 6, pp. 591-607

Purpose – The aim of the paper is twofold: to question the current use of the extant competitive strategy frameworks … field of business school competitive strategy. This literature is then evaluated to see how sensitive it is to the specific … the current approach to business school strategy. Findings – The application of the current dominant approach in the …

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Strategic flexibility and the emergence of virtual global strategies

Turner, Colin - In: European Business Review 24 (2012) 3, pp. 272-286

diversity, the article identifies a particular strategic type: virtual global strategy. Design/methodology/approach – The … article uses configural analysis to identify the particular strategic type of virtual global strategy. Based on the … identification of this type, the article offers evidence from the corporate telecommunications market where this strategy has emerged …

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