The influence of top management team functional diversity on strategic orientations: The moderating role of environmental turbulence and inter-functional coordination

International Journal of Research in Marketing

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 333-350

  Auh, Seigyoung ^a   Menguc, Bulent ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Environmental turbulence; Functional diversity; Inter functional coordination; Strategic orientation; Top management team

Indexed keywords

EID: 27244455408     PISSN: 01678116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijresmar.2004.12.003     Document Type: Article

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