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Toward A Theory Of Business Level Strategy Research, William R. Bigler, Jr.
Toward A Theory Of Business Level Strategy Research, William R. Bigler, Jr.
Historical Working Papers
An outline of the relationship between theory and practice in the area of strategic management is explored.
Perspectives On The Management Of Diversity: A Dynamic Viewpoint, William R. Bigler, Jr.
Perspectives On The Management Of Diversity: A Dynamic Viewpoint, William R. Bigler, Jr.
Historical Working Papers
An analysis of the literature of diversification leads to the suggestion thatconsideration of the organization should come from the perspective of systems analysis and that time should specifically be included as a factor in analysis.
Environment,Strategy And Performance: An Empirical Analysis In Two Service Industries, William R. Bigler, Jr., Banwari L. Kedia
Environment,Strategy And Performance: An Empirical Analysis In Two Service Industries, William R. Bigler, Jr., Banwari L. Kedia
Historical Working Papers
This paper conceptually and empirically examines the Environment, Strategy and Performance linkage in two service industries. The paper's primary objective is to show that viewing these constructs as an insoluble system provides us knowledge that perhaps would not be forthcoming otherwise. The authors argue that delving into these constructs as a system within and between the two industries highlights certain disparities in conventional OT/Strategic Management thinking.