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Strategic Orientation for Improving Financial Performance: Case Study in Al-Qadissiya Governorate Banking

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  • Basim Abbas Kraidy JASSMY

    (The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

  • Cristian-Silviu BANACU

    (The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

  • Zaki Muhammad Abbas BHAYA

    (The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

Abstract

This study investigated the relationships between market turbulence, competitive intensity, customer orientation, competitor orientation, inter-functional coordination, organizational commitment and financial performance in the banks of Al-Qadissya governorate. A survey questionnaire was conducted for investigation and data was collected from 170 mangers that work in these banks. To test these relationships, the authors examined all the variables under (SPSS V 20). In order to reveal the effects of the variables, the findings showed that market instability and competitive intensity have effect on strategic orientation, while market instability has no effect on organizational commitment and financial performance. At the same time, inter-functional coordination has no effect on organizational commitment. Furthermore, the study findings showed correlations between competitive intensity and organizational commitment, while there is no correlation between competitive intensity and financial performance. At last, organizational commitment influences financial performance. According to the study results could be improved by all types of strategic orientation and enhance organizational commitment that increase financial performance.

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  • Basim Abbas Kraidy JASSMY & Cristian-Silviu BANACU & Zaki Muhammad Abbas BHAYA, 2017. "Strategic Orientation for Improving Financial Performance: Case Study in Al-Qadissiya Governorate Banking," Management and Economics Review, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 2(1), pages 147-164, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:rom:merase:v:2:y:2017:i:1:p:147-164
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    Keywords

    market turbulence; competitive intensity; strategic orientation; organizational commitment; financial performance.;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • M19 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Other
    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

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