Some tests of the effectiveness and functional attributes of Miles and Snow's strategic types.
The Miles and Snow strategic typology is tested and extended. Based on a sample of businesses in the PIMS data base, the study explores the effectiveness of the strategic types in different environments and the ways in which defenders and prospectors differ in their functional attributes.
D009934:Organization and Administration; D009936:Organizational Innovation / Q000191:economics; D010934:Planning Techniques; D012044:Regression Analysis