BUSINESS STRATEGY, TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE

被引:397
作者
ZAHRA, SA [1 ]
COVIN, JG [1 ]
机构
[1] GEORGIA INST TECHNOL,SCH MANAGEMENT,ATLANTA,GA 30332
关键词
TECHNOLOGY POLICY; BUSINESS STRATEGY; FIT; MATURE INDUSTRIES; COMPANY PERFORMANCE;
D O I
10.1002/smj.4250140605
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
This paper presents a study of the relationships among select business strategy dimensions, technology policy dimensions, and firm performance. The research sought to identify how these variables interrelate at the bivariate and multivariate levels. Data were collected from 103 manufacturing-based firms representing 28 mature industries. Results show that technology policy choices vary widely across firms with different business strategies, and that business strategy affects the strength of the relationship between firm performance and particular technology policies.
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页码:451 / 478
页数:28
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