Linking organization structures and processes to business strategy
Long Range PlanningPublished 1 October 1988Open access
Douglas M. Cowherd, Robert H Luchs
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There is currently a great need for the integration of organizational and strategic studies in order that one should support the other. This article describes the creation and development of a service designed as a data base to be used at the business unit level. Its objective is to provide a description of organizational variables, identify the effect of variables on strategy and provide a methodology consistent with objectives.
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Social SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceBusiness, Management and Accounting
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