Exploring strategy implementation consistency over time: The moderating effects of industry velocity and firm performance

Journal of Management and Governance

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 205-226

  Brauer, Matthias ^a   Schmidt, Sascha L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Corporate concept; Resource allocation decisions; Strategy formation; Strategy implementation consistency

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645962197     PISSN: 13853457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10997-006-0002-2     Document Type: Article

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