There is also a view of strategy as resource based (Barney)
This involves gathering and making use of resources and developing capabilities that competitors canÅft easily imitate
The goal is superior market position
It links the firm closely to its suppliers and customers
Strategic orientation can be an issue of how firms position themselves with respect to competitors
It focuses on the exploitation of firm-specific assets and capabilities
III. The importance of strategic orientation
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