Necessary Conditions for the Predictive Validity of Strategic Groups: Analysis Without Reliance on Clustering Techniques

To investigate necessary conditions for the predictive validity of strategic groups, we grouped firms from five industries, previously studied in strategic groups research, longitudinally by perfor...

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