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Profit Variance Analysis

Profit Variance Analysis is a financial diagnostic method that decomposes the difference between actual and budgeted profit into constituent variances to identify the specific operational and financial factors driving profitability deviations.

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2017–2026

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HOW MUCH DOES INDUSTRY MATTER, REALLY?

Anita M. McGahan, Michael E. Porter · Strategic Management Journal · 1997 · 1.4K citations

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HOW MUCH DOES INDUSTRY MATTER, REALLY?

Anita M. McGahan, Michael E. Porter · Strategic Management Journal · 1997 · 403 citations

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What Do We Know About Variance in Accounting Profitability?

Anita M. McGahan, Michael E. Porter · Management Science · 2002 · 398 citations

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What Causes Firm Profitability Variation in the EU Food Industry? A Redux of Classical Approaches of Variance Decomposition

Stefan Hirsch, Jan Schiefer · Agribusiness · 2015 · 34 citations · Full text

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A Simple Multiperiod Minimum Risk Hedge Model

Kenneth H. Mathews, Duncan McC. Holthausen · American Journal of Agricultural Economics · 1991 · 30 citations

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Authors

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  1. ME
    Michael E. Porter

    Harvard University, United States

    3 publications · 2.2K citations

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  2. AM
    Anita M. McGahan

    University of Toronto, Canada

    3 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. ZZ
    Zhaojing Zhang

    Dalian University of Technology, China

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. CC
    Ching-Wen Chi

    National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. JB
    John B. MacArthur

    University of North Florida, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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Institutions

16

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    3.7K citations

  2. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  3. University of Wales

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  4. China Mobile (China)

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  5. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    398 citations

  6. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  7. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

    Taipei, Taiwan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  8. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

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  1. Strategic Management Journal

    SMJ · 2 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. International Journal of Research in Marketing

    IJRM · 1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. Management Science

    1 publications · 398 citations

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  4. Journal of Business Finance &amp Accounting

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  5. Agribusiness

    1 publications · 34 citations

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