Explaining the Approaches of Creating Strategies (Comparison of Theoretical and Experimental Studies in Selected Iranian Companies)

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Associate professor of Management and Accounting Faculty of shahid beheshti university

2 PHD student of Management and Accounting Faculty of shahid beheshti university


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