İşletme gruplarının stratejik yönelimlerinin evrimleri: Türkiye örneği

The aim of this study is to define and present the evolution of strategic directions of business groups in Turkey in different periods (before 1950, 1950 – 1979, 1980 – 1999 and 2000 and after). Our study included in 102 business groups that are active in various sectors in Turkey. The business groups were analyzed according to the period that is divided in four time periods, first considered period is before 1950, the second is between 1950 and 1979, the third is between 1980 and 1999, and the last period is considered from 2000 and after. The all process of entrance into the new sectors of each business group was analyzed in order to determine whether there were similarities between business groups or not, and starting from the periods of strategic direction how they were presented. Also, it was analyzed whether there was difference or not when it comes to control variables such as date of establishment of business groups, first sectors of entrance. The analyses of variance (ANOVA) were used in order to analyze the date taken from the webpages and coded by the NACE codes.