Corporate and industry effects on business unit competitive position

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 739-752

  Chang, Sea Jin ^a   Singh, Harbir ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Business unit performance; Corporate effects; Industry effects; Market share; Variance decomposition analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001517951     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0266(200007)21:7<739::AID-SMJ117>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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