
Strategic groups are groupings of firms in the same industry that compete in different ways. The groups of firms may have different underlying resources and capabilities that allow for different positions. The collection of articles below explore strategic groups and their impact on competition.
Latest articles on strategic groups

What are strategic groups?
This article examines strategic groups – groupings of firms within an industry that compete in similar ways.

The relationship between mobility barriers and strategic groups
Why are mobility barriers important for the presence of stable strategic groups? This article explores the connection between mobility barriers and strategic groups.

What are mobility barriers?
What are mobility barriers and why are they important for firms to consider? This article explores the concept and barriers that can make it difficult for firms to change their positioning.

What are strategic groups?
This article examines strategic groups – groupings of firms within an industry that compete in similar ways.

The relationship between mobility barriers and strategic groups
Why are mobility barriers important for the presence of stable strategic groups? This article explores the connection between mobility barriers and strategic groups.

What are mobility barriers?
What are mobility barriers and why are they important for firms to consider? This article explores the concept and barriers that can make it difficult for firms to change their positioning.