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Resource Allocation as an Outcropping of Strategic Consistency: Performance Implications
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Similarities in financial resource allocations across the lines of business of diversified firms may indicate corporate strategic consistency, which may lead to superior corporate performance as discussed by the authors. But, as discussed in Section 2.Abstract:
Similarities in financial resource allocations across the lines of business of diversified firms may indicate corporate strategic consistency, which may lead to superior corporate performance. In s...read more
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Related Diversification: A Critical Reflection of Relatedness and the Diversification-Performance Linkage
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluate the effect of related diversification on the performance of a company and conclude that the multi-faceted nature of relatedness can only be captured inadequately so far.
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La diversificación a través de acuerdos de cooperación
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a theoretic approach to diversification through cooperation agreements, called diversification by cooperation, which is based on the concept of context factors and business factors, and identify which are the most important factors to choose strategic alliances as the suitable way to implement the diversification strategy.
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Antecedents and Outcomes of Brand Management from the Perspective of Resource Based View (RBV) Theory
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TL;DR: In this paper, a model of antecedents and outcomes of brand management is developed based on the Resource Based View (RBV) Theory for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
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Conceptual operationalisation issues within the context of an international study: Japanese and american firms
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address the issues of conceptual operationalisation for performance and strategy across international boundaries and address the issue of international variations across measures of performance and diversification across measures has not been evaluated.
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Human resources and manufacturing: where and when should they be aligned?
TL;DR: In this article, structural equation modelling was used to investigate the mediating role of fit in achievements in the relationship between fit in objectives and performance, and found that environmental dynamism has a significant impact on both the advantages and drawbacks of fit.
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Firm Resources and Sustained Competitive Advantage
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the link between firm resources and sustained competitive advantage and analyzed the potential of several firm resources for generating sustained competitive advantages, including value, rareness, imitability, and substitutability.
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A Resource-Based View of the Firm
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the usefulness of analyzing firms from the resource side rather than from the product side, in analogy to entry barriers and growth-share matrices, the concepts of resource position barrier and resource-product matrices are suggested.
Competitive advantage: creating and sustaining superior performance
TL;DR: Porter's concept of the value chain disaggregates a company into "activities", or the discrete functions or processes that represent the elemental building blocks of competitive advantage as discussed by the authors, has become an essential part of international business thinking, taking strategy from broad vision to an internally consistent configuration of activities.
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The theory of the growth of the firm
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the role of large and small firms in a growing economy and found that large firms are more likely to acquire and merge smaller firms in order to increase their size.