The Impact of Diversification Strategy on the Profitability of British Manufacturing Firms
Among large British manufacturing firms, profitability was found to be positively related both to product diversification and multinational diversification. The principal direction of causation appeared to run from profitability to diversification. In contrast to prior studies, no significant profit...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
1986
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| Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3841 https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.1986.4978372 |
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| Summary: | Among large British manufacturing firms, profitability was found to be positively related both to product diversification and multinational diversification. The principal direction of causation appeared to run from profitability to diversification. In contrast to prior studies, no significant profitability differences were found between related and unrelated diversification strategies. |
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