A TAXONOMY OF BUSINESS-LEVEL STRATEGIES IN GLOBAL INDUSTRIES

This study presents a taxonomy of business-level strategies in global industries. Empirical data suggest there are four broad strategies: domestic product niche, exporting high quality offerings, international product innovation, and quasi-global combination. A discussion of the characteristics and performance differentials of each strategy type is provided as well.

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