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Despite the indeterminate economic outcomes of vertical integration, several managers and researchers have questioned its viability. The article proposes that a better understanding of the relationship between vertical integration and economic performance may be made by considering the role of...
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from extant literature, it is argued that vertical integration is a viable strategy that enables companies to gain …
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Vertical integration across three different types of economies and selected industries is studied to trace historical, political, and economic influences on the evolution of vertically integrated structures. Specifically, the focus in this article is on the industrial development that took place...
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of corporate communications upon the formulation of corporate strategy.  …
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This article posits a paradigm of levels of success for strategic decision outcomes. A high level of strategic decision success is normally preceded by a positive strategic gap in which the strengths of the organization clearly outweigh its weaknesses. Three comprehensive cases are set forth as...
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internal capabilities. This study supports the notion that strategy is formulated in part as a response to management … varies by generic strategy, suggesting that businesses consider both the type and degree of uncertainty when crafting a … competitive strategy. Specifically, the data suggest that viable strategic options may be limited more by the cognitive and …
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concludes with the process of managing and strategy throughout the phases, giving guidelines that managers and CEOs should … managing/strategy) are sub‐divided into three sub‐sections: pre‐merger; during the merger; post‐merger. This is intended to …
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possess. Market orientation is a behavioural culture that affects strategy formulation and strategy implementation, and how an … and strategy profiles corresponding to unique competitive contexts that represent best practices for an organization … assertion that organization culture is synonymous with strategy and the evidence that the external environment affects …
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The focus of this research was on exploring how entrepreneurs think about risk and deal with it in the strategy …
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The impact of the cognitive and demographic characteristics of top management teams (TMTs) on the strategic assets acquisition performance in organizations is evaluated. The evaluation measure is relative efficiency in converting generic inputs into valuable strategic assets using data...
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