Abstract

In the policy literature there is an assumption that the generic business-level strategies of differentiation and overall cost leadership are generally inconsistent. Contrary to this view, this article presents a contingency framework in which differentiation can be a means for firms to establish an overall low-cost position and discusses that a combination of differentiation and low cost may be necessary for firms to establish a sustainable competitive advantage.

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