Relationship between generic strategies, competitive advantage and organizational performance: An empirical analysis

Technovation

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 507-518

  Yamin, Shahid ^a   Gunasekaran, A ^b   Mavondo, Felix T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

GENERIC STRATEGY;

MARKETING;

EID: 0033169636     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4972(99)00024-3     Document Type: Article

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