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Strategic Intelligence : Business Intelligence in Competitive Strategy
It is clear that the fundamental goal of the firm is to earn a return on investment on its capital that exceeds the cost of...
Company: Thomson
Date: August 2002 |
Thomson |
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Competitive Strategy
Competitive advantage is the measure of a firm?s competencies and performance against the factors prevailing in the firm?s external environment. Competitive strategy is all about...
Company: University of Montana
Date: January 2003 |
University of Montana |
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Business Strategy: Creating A Competitive Strategy
Forming a successful business strategy involves creating a first-rate competitive strategy. Businesses must develop a plan that addresses ways to compete in their respective markets....
Company: Associated Content
Date: May 2007 |
Associated Content |
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Performance, Firm Size and the Heterogeneity of Competitive Strategy for Long-lived Small Firms: A Simultaneous Equations Analysis
This paper examines the relationship between firm size, competitive strategy and performance, for the long-lived small firm. It uses structural modeling to test the hypothesis...
Company: University College Cork
Date: August 2003 |
University College Cork |
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What's Next? Process For Creating A Winning Competitive Strategy
The old customary procedure of strategy development has a pure and sound logic. It has been designed in order to answer the question: What is...
Company: DiscoveryArticles.com
Date: March 2008 |
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Competitive Strategy
Competitive strategy of the firm is the roadmap towards gaining sustainable competitive advantage by the firm. Competitive advantage is the measure of a firm’s competencies...
Company: California State University, Northridge
Date: January 2003 |
California State University, Northridge |
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Foundations Of Competitive Strategy
Competitive advantage is the measure of a firm’s competencies and performance against the factors prevailing in the firm’s external environment. Competitive strategy is all about...
Company: Haas School Of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Date: January 2003 |
Haas School Of Business, University of California, Berkeley |
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The What's Next? Process For Creating A Winning Competitive Strategy
The old customary procedure of strategy development has a pure and sound logic. It has been designed in order to answer the question: What is...
Company: DiscoveryArticles.com
Date: March 2008 |
DiscoveryArticles.com |
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The Changing Face Of Competitive Strategy
In nowadays global, intensively interconnected business environment, a major challenge faced by business organizations is how to maximize shareholder value and sustain growth, while at...
Company: INQUIRER.net
Date: April 2008 |
INQUIRER.net |
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6 Steps To Laying Out Your Competitive Strategy
Competitive strategy has never been more important to success in nowadays' business environment. It does not matter what type of business you are in or...
Company: Free Article Directory
Date: December 2007 |
Free Article Directory |
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Managing Customer Value: A Keystone In Competitive Strategy
From the executive summary: ‘Experts suggest that companies must perform customer value analysis in order to pinpoint the exact nature of customers’ value experience. The...
Company: Technology Marketing
Date: June 2003 |
Technology Marketing |
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Putting It All Together: Refining Your Competitive Strategy
The nonprofit sector is no stranger to competition, and it's important that nonprofits are aware of this fact and look for opportunities to develop effective...
Company: Foundation Center
Date: September 2005 |
Foundation Center |
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Competitive Strategy: Substitution, Switching And Switching Costs
Businesses come and go. Products come and go. What is the future of your business? The answer often lies in issues related to substitution, switching...
Company: VERCOR
Date: December 2007 |
VERCOR |
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A Competitive Strategy Is A Must
In nowadays' increasingly volatile consumer marketplace, a marketer must develop - and repeatedly communicate - its USP - Unique Selling Proposition. A USP is, in...
Company: HELIUM
Date: January 2008 |
HELIUM |
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New Product Development (NPD): A Cornerstone Of Competitive Strategy
Are you happy with your company's record of New Product Development (NPD)? Were the projects well run and did the products launch on time? Are...
Company: Valent Group
Date: January 2008 |
Valent Group |
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Sustainable Competitive Advantage
Competitive advantage is an important concept of strategic management. It defines the ‘uniqueness’ of an organization vis-à-vis its competitors. Competitive strategy of the organization is...
Company: DePaul University
Date: January 2003 |
DePaul University |
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Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy
Eliminating rivals is a risky strategy. A profit windfall from removing today's competitors often attracts new competitors and backlash from customers and suppliers. The competition...
Company: Content4Reprint.com
Date: December 2007 |
Content4Reprint.com |
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How Do You Build Competitive Advantage?
Competitive advantage is the edge you enjoy over other businesses; the reason why people choose to do business with you rather than your competitors. Without...
Company: Small Business Company
Date: December 2007 |
Small Business Company |
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Basic Strategy Content And The Multinational Company
Strategy of a company is the roadmap consisting of planned activities towards attainment of its long term goals and objectives. The company functions in an...
Company: Utah State University
Date: January 2003 |
Utah State University |
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Three Forms of Strategy : General, Corporate & Competitive
The preceding discussion asserts that strategy in general is concerned with how particular objectives are achieved, with courses of action. Corporate strategy is concerned with...
Company: Fred Nickols
Date: January 2003 |
Fred Nickols |
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Firm Size And Competitive Advantage In The U.S. Upholstered, Wood Household Furniture Industry
This paper is an empirical investigation of the relationships between firm size, competitive strategy, competitive forces and financial performance in the United States (U.S.) upholstered,...
Company: Forest Products Society
Date: January 2008 |
Forest Products Society |
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What Most Companies Declare As Their Business Strategy Isn't So
What most companies declare as their business strategy isn't so. What they publicly declare as a strategy, is simply a mix of their policy, objectives,...
Company: El-Kadi Counsulting
Date: January 2008 |
El-Kadi Counsulting |
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Business Strategy
Competitive advantage is all about being ‘different’ than other competing firms in the market. It involves delivering higher ‘value’ to the customers as compared to...
Company: Northern Illinois University
Date: January 2003 |
Northern Illinois University |
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Competitive Affairs: The Next Step in the Continuing Evolution of Business Productivity
There is no doubt that business leaders understand the importance of being competitive. Historically, most companies have left it to different departments or staff members...
Company: Strategy Software
Date: December 2001 |
Strategy Software |
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Competition And Strategy
Competitive advantage is the measure of a firm’s competencies and performance against the factors prevailing in the firm’s external environment. Competitive strategy of the firm...
Company: Tulane University
Date: January 2003 |
Tulane University |
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Strategy - Competitive Advantage
A competitive advantage is an advantage over competitors gained by offering consumers greater value, either by means of lower prices or by providing greater benefits...
Company: tutor2u
Date: December 2007 |
tutor2u |
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Strategy Analysis
It is imperative for the organization to conduct the industry analysis wherein the moves and counter moves of the competing firms are studied. Such analysis...
Company: University of Hawaii
Date: January 2003 |
University of Hawaii |
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Don't Touch That Phone!: A Hotelier's Competitive Strategy for Telecommunications Revenue
Hoteliers and owners of commercial properties today face an increasingly competitive environment for the resale of telecommunication services to guests and tenants. This strategic planning...
Company: SDD
Date: July 2002 |
SDD |
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The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy
In essence, the job of the strategist is to understand and cope with competition. Often, however, managers define competition too narrowly, as if it occurred...
Company: Harvard Business Review
Date: December 2006 |
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Competitive Advantage: Sustainable Or Temporary In Today's Dynamic Environment?
This paper offers an approach for determining the period of time that distinguishes sustained competitive advantage from temporary competitive advantage. The approach entails determining whether...
Company: University of Florida
Date: September 2001 |
University of Florida |
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Aligning Compensation Strategy
In recent years, the necessity for organizations to control labor costs, while at the same time increasing productivity and enhancing quality and customer service, has...
Company: Competitive Human Resources Strategies
Date: January 2003 |
Competitive Human Resources Strategies |
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The "New Economy": Effective Competitive Intelligence is Now More Important Than Ever
It is estimated that competitive forces will be much stronger for organizations when slower-growing markets mean less to go around for everybody. Market intelligence and...
Company: Aurora WDC
Date: January 2003 |
Aurora WDC |
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Creating, Capturing and Protecting Value: A Property Rights-based View of Competitive Strategy
This paper develops a property rights-based view of strategy (the "PRV"). A property right (or economic right) is an individual's net valuation, in expected terms,...
Company: Copenhagen Business School
Date: February 2002 |
Copenhagen Business School |
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The Natural Alliance Between New Product Development and Competitive Intelligence
The intersection of New Product Development (NPD) and Competitive Intelligence (CI) affects many areas of effectiveness of market and competitive strategy. Ranging from understanding the...
Company: Aurora WDC
Date: April 2004 |
Aurora WDC |
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Using an Online Commercial Database as a Source of Competitive Advantage in Developing Marketing Strategies and Tactics The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the use of an online database in providing the foundation for developing a successful competitive strategy. In... Company: Thomson Gale | Thomson Gale |
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Effects Of It On Competition: Use Of Information Technology As A Competitive Tool
Competitive advantage is the measure of a firm?s competencies and performance against the factors prevailing in the firm?s external environment. Competitive strategy is all about...
Company: The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
Date: January 2003 |
The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma |
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Competitive Strategies
Competitive advantage is the measure of a firm’s competencies and performance against the factors prevailing in the firm’s external environment. Competitive strategy of the firm...
Company: McGraw-Hill Companies
Date: January 2003 |
McGraw-Hill Companies |
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The Performance Effects Of Congruence Between Product Competitive Strategies And Purchasing Management Design
From the executive summary: ‘Researches indicate that there is a contingency relationship between product competitive strategies, purchasing design characteristics, and overall firm financial performance. In...
Company: Social Science Electronic Publishing
Date: March 2002 |
Social Science Electronic Publishing |
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How To Produce A Competitive Analysis
A good competitive analysis varies according to what industry you're in and your specific marketing plan and situation. A comprehensive competitive analysis does have some...
Company: Bytestart
Date: April 2007 |
Bytestart |
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On The Edge: Vanishing Point - The Search For Sustainable Competitive Advantage
It's one of those immutable laws of business: Once you have competitors, your customers have a choice. And once your customers have a choice, you...
Company: Accenture
Date: April 2003 |
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