Purpose – This chapter is intended to help strategy scholars evaluate when, why, and how to employ historical research methods in strategy research. Design/methodology/approach – Drawing on theory and practice of historical research as well as on key examples from the history and strategy...

Purpose – This chapter is intended to identify the actual and potential linkages between history and strategy research. Design/methodology/approach – Drawing on examples from research at the intersection of history and strategy, we identify research topics that have received attention from a...