From autonomous strategic behavior to emergent strategy

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1202-1229

  Mirabeau, Laurent ^a   Maguire, Steve ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

autonomous strategic behavior; emergent strategy; strategy as practice; strategy formation; strategy process

Indexed keywords

PLANNING;

EMERGENT STRATEGIES; STRATEGIC BEHAVIOR; STRATEGY AS PRACTICES; STRATEGY FORMATION; STRATEGY PROCESS;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84904066985     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: 10970266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.2149     Document Type: Article

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