A Study of Industry Evolution in the Face of Major Environmental Disturbances: Group and Firm Strategic Behaviour of Spanish Banks, 1983-1997

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Model-based Clustering, a grouping algorithm, is used to obtain more objective data than conventional cluster techniques. The method is applied to the banking industry in Spain; results show an absence of identical industrywide groupings from year to year, but strategic instability is evident during major environmental disturbances.

Commercial Banks, Spain, Banking industry, Cluster analysis

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Japanese Retailing Through the 1990s: Retailer Performance in a Decade of Slow Growth

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An overview is presented on successful and unsuccessful strategies used by Japanese retailers during the economic recession of the 1990s. Successful strategies included quick responses to e-tailing, foreign retailing and emerging market segments; unsuccessful strategies included opening more stores and failing to restructure.

Japan, Marketing procedures, Retail Trade, Market Targeting & Approach, Retail industry, Marketing, Company marketing practices, Market strategy, 1990s (Decade) AD

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