The Study of the Effect of Diversification Strategy, Cost Leader-ship Strategies and Product Differentiation on Business Unit Value

Subject Areas : Financial Mathematics

Majid Davoudi Nasr ¹ , Mohsen Cheraghi ²

1 - Department of Accounting , College of Management, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran
2 - Department of Economic, Tafresh Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tafresh, Iran

Received: 2016-10-14 Accepted : 2016-12-18 Published : 2017-03-01

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