The role of exogenous factors in the strategic performance of construction companies

2010-03-01
IŞIK, ZEYNEP
Arditi, David
Dikmen Toker, İrem
Birgönül, Mustafa Talat
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of exogenous factors in the strategic performance of construction companies. A conceptual model is proposed where strategic performance is influenced by a two‐dimensional construct composed of market conditions and strategic alliances.
ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECTURAL MANAGEMENT

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Citation Formats
Z. IŞIK, D. Arditi, İ. Dikmen Toker, and M. T. Birgönül, “The role of exogenous factors in the strategic performance of construction companies,” ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECTURAL MANAGEMENT, pp. 119–134, 2010, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/38007.