In this paper we explore some implications of the Miles and Snow (1978, 2003) typology of strategy types for public organizational adaptation and effectiveness, particularly as they are linked to organizational ambidexterity and dynamic capabilities. We see ambidexterity as referring to “the synchronous pursuit of both exploration and exploitation via loosely coupled and differentiated subunits...

The purpose of this study is to empirically examine the influence firm characteristics (size, age, industry type, and ownership) on a firm’s strategic orientation. business environment, namely market uncertainty competition intensity, also analysed in association with Furthermore, implication orientation for performance tested. used 1024 data sets 128 manufacturing firms listed Indonesia stock ...

Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to examine and analyze the alignment between (information technology) IT, strategic orientation (SO) and organizational structure (OS) and their impact on firm performance (FP). Design/methodology/approach – A theoretical framework is proposed regarding the constructs of IT, SO and OS. A model incorporating these three constructs is examined and their impac...

This chapter aims to define a coherent theoretical framework enabling a broader understanding of the strategic entrepreneurial orientation (SEO) and to evaluate their effects on small firm growth. A sample made up of 211 small Portuguese firms from various different sectors of activity was surveyed by questionnaire. The results demonstrate how the life-cycle of companies, their resources, capac...

In today’s digital society, technology-based resources are emerging and changing far more rapidly than organizational systems and structures. While information management is critical to strategy at both the formulation and implementation stages, strategic decisions often must be made quickly, and with less rationality than is desirable. This paper provides an analytical framework based on the t...

Purpose Big data is one of the most demanding topics in contemporary marketing research. Despite its importance, big data-based strategic orientation international yet to be formed conceptually. Thus, purpose this study systematically review and propose a holistic framework on for firms markets attain sustained firm performance. Design/methodology/approach The employed systematic literature syn...

From the resource-based perspective, entrepreneurial orientation and market orientation are two separate but complementary strategic orientations that emphasize the business philosophy and behavior in proactively detecting industrial environment, including market information and competitors strategy, in order to innovate and respond to the customers needs timely. Empirical studies have separate...

Interest in the strategic orientations of firms and their impact on performance has increased in recent years. Customer orientation with a view to satisfying customers? needs is often contrasted to more product or technology-related orientations that rely on research for new product development ideas. Our study links these orientations directly to innovation by examining their relationship with...