{"title":"Strategic similarity and firm performance: the moderating role of national institutions","authors":"A. Martynov","doi":"10.1108/jsma-05-2022-0081","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"PurposeThis study aims to test the moderating effect of market-supporting institution on the strategic similarity–firm performance relationship.Design/methodology/approachThe present is study based on a large panel of firms from developed and emerging economies covering the period 2000–2014.FindingsHighly-developed market-supporting institutions improve the performance of firms that stick to industry's average strategies while weakly-developed market supporting institutions improve the performance of firms that deviate from industry norms.Originality/valueThis is the first paper that shows that the effect of strategic similarity on firm performance depends on the degree of development of market-supporting institutions.","PeriodicalId":46229,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Strategy and Management","volume":"30 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.8000,"publicationDate":"2022-12-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Strategy and Management","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jsma-05-2022-0081","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"MANAGEMENT","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
PurposeThis study aims to test the moderating effect of market-supporting institution on the strategic similarity–firm performance relationship.Design/methodology/approachThe present is study based on a large panel of firms from developed and emerging economies covering the period 2000–2014.FindingsHighly-developed market-supporting institutions improve the performance of firms that stick to industry's average strategies while weakly-developed market supporting institutions improve the performance of firms that deviate from industry norms.Originality/valueThis is the first paper that shows that the effect of strategic similarity on firm performance depends on the degree of development of market-supporting institutions.
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The Journal of Strategy and Management is an international journal dedicated to: -improving the existing knowledge and understanding of strategy development and implementation globally in private and public organizations -encouraging new thinking and innovative approaches to the study of strategy -offering executives strategic insights based on outcomes of original scholarly research; and -establishing effective communication between researchers and executives managing public and private organizations.