...Peter Lorange Purpose The paper aims to discuss four cases where network strategies played a central role. In addition, a fifth case is presented in the appendix. Four key factors that are typically found in networks are discussed (scalability, non-linear thinking, structural and/or relational...

...Matteo Cristofaro; Pier Luigi Giardino; Riccardo Camilli; Ivo Hristov Purpose This article aims to trace the historical development of the behavioral strategy (BS) field, which implements psychology in strategic management. Mainly, it provides a contextual understanding of how this stream...

... a process facilitating the analysis and seamless integration of sustainability into corporate strategy. The goal is to establish an “integrated” ESG governance framework adept at effectively managing institutional pressures. Design/methodology/approach This research employs an action research approach...

... and standardized, i.e. some authors used abbreviations or plural forms of the keywords. Flexibility Strategy Literature review In the rapidly changing external environment characterized by uncertainty, dynamism and technological change strategic flexibility (SF) has emerged as a key requirement...

... 03 02 2021 10 05 2021 04 07 2021 18 07 2021 Knowledge visualization Digital twin Strategy Decision support System dynamics (SD) Digital transformation Performance management Innovation Data analytics Dynamic capability Ministry of Economic Affairs and Ministry...

...Angelina Zubac; Marie Dasborough; Kate Hughes; Zhou Jiang; Shelley Kirkpatrick; Maris G. Martinsons; Danielle Tucker; Ofer Zwikael The aim of this special issue is to better understand the strategy and change interface, in particular, the (sub)processes and cognitions that enable strategies...

...Rosa Lombardi; Maurizio Massaro; John Dumay; Fabio Nappo Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate why entrepreneurial universities choose a particular business strategy focussing on diversification and multi-nationalisation, and the role of intellectual capital (IC) in supporting...

...Carlos Fernández Jardón; Mariia Molodchik; Sofiia Paklina Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore strategy-specific competencies with regard to intangibles and provides empirical evidence of intangible-based strategy groups for Russian companies. Additionally, the study examines the link...

...) in the relationship between strategy and organisational performance among large construction organisations in South Africa. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted a quantitative research approach using a questionnaire survey to obtain data from 72 large construction organisations in South Africa. Using...

...) with the CSSP literature and derive two new antecedents of ACAP, trust and goal interdependency, with relevance to this context. This work responds to a call from ACAP scholars to consider the construct in alternative settings and from collaboration scholars to employ strategy research that approaches CSSPs...

...Mikko Antero Luoma Purpose – The linkage between strategy and performance is central to strategic management. Empirical studies have nevertheless produced mixed results on the nature of this relationship, and in recent decades, very little advancement has been made in research aimed...

... communication strategy allowed the company to reap attractive margins. With the introduction of designer jewelry and innovation in 1995, and the development of collections inspired by different personalities, the creation/production process was formally divided into two fronts: traditional jewelry production...

...Jason W. Ridge; Dave Kern; Margaret A. White Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of temporal myopia (focussing on the short-term) and spatial myopia (focussing on the current market) on firm strategy. Specifically the paper investigates the effects of temporal...

... by operating a distinction between environmental variables (determinants), decision making (pricing strategy and price and product-line structures) and its consequence in terms of price level. Design/methodology/approach – The author conducted an empirical research on the determinants of the pricing...

...Stephan Liozu and Andreas Hinterhuber; Joona Keränen; Anne Jalkala Purpose – The strategies to assess potential and realized customer value have received surprisingly little attention in management literature. The purpose of this paper is to examine potential customer value assessment strategies...

...Reyes Gonzalez; Juan Llopis; Jose Gasco Purpose This study seeks to analyse the links between strategies, structures and processes in the case of the largest Spanish town halls, using the Miles and Snow's models about organisational strategies, and asking the following questions: “What...

... on the management of meanings to “make sense” of their entire business model moulded in building blocks, and realize what the authors called meaning strategy. Design/methodology/approach After a detailed overview of the theoretical background grounded in the strategy literature and design one, to support...

... aims to explore the importance of a suitable change strategy resulting in the likelihood of a triumphant lean implementation. Design/methodology/approach Predominantly results from 68 survey questionnaires and seven case studies consisting of both questionnaires and interview schedules were...

... Publishing Limited 2012 The concept of strategy has little consensus in the literature about what it means (Jarzabkowski, 2008 ; Raisch and Birkinshaw, 2008). To some, it a process that can be engineered (Mintzberg, 1994) while to others it is the characteristic of future visioning (Denton...

...Breda McCarthy The objective of this study was to explore the main factors influencing the development of strategy in small firms. Among its contributions, the study found that strategy was personality‐driven and crisis‐driven. The study identified two main types of entrepreneurs: the pragmatist...