2010
DOI: 10.1108/00251741011053460
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Business‐level strategy and performance

Abstract: PurposeThis study aims to examine the moderating effects of external environment and organisational structure in the relationship between business‐level strategy and organisational performance.Design/methodology/approachThe focus of the study is on manufacturing firms in the UK belonging to the electrical and mechanical engineering sectors, and respondents were CEOs. Both objective and subjective measures were used to assess performance. Non‐response bias was assessed statistically and appropriate measures tak… Show more

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“…Strategy is a unified, broad and integrated plan linking corporate excellence to the environmental challenges, designed to ensure that the main goals are achieved. The concept of equivalence holds that the good performance of the company is affected by the choice of strategy and the strategy chosen is affected by environmental factors (Nandakumar, Ghobadian & O'Regan, 2010 …”
Section: Effects Of Remote Environments On Corporate Strategymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Strategy is a unified, broad and integrated plan linking corporate excellence to the environmental challenges, designed to ensure that the main goals are achieved. The concept of equivalence holds that the good performance of the company is affected by the choice of strategy and the strategy chosen is affected by environmental factors (Nandakumar, Ghobadian & O'Regan, 2010 …”
Section: Effects Of Remote Environments On Corporate Strategymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This is in support of the concept of equivalence in corporate strategy which posits that effective performance of an organization is influenced by strategic choice, and the strategic choice is in turn influenced by environmental variables (Nandakumar et al, 2010;Hidayat et al, 2015). …”
Section: Props From Extant Literaturementioning
confidence: 77%
“…An organization's strategy describes the pursuit of goals by considering the environmental threats and opportunities and the available resources and capabilities (Nandakumar, Ghobadian , & O'Regan, 2010). As such, strategic management is directed towards analyzing, collating and overcoming the problems faced by firms due to changes in the environment.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The levels are Corporate, Business, and Functional. The firm's effective strategy therefore provides sustainable advantage that eventually results into a superior performance that is achievable when the strategy is aligned to external and internal structural conditions of the organization (Nandakumar, Ghobadian , & O'Regan, 2010, Chandler, 1962.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%