Corporate organizations all over the world are continually faced with volatile business conditions, competitive market environments and rapid technological change. Most organizations focus on survive and also find better ways to improve their performance. This study examined the effects of strategic competitiveness on the performance of quoted paints manufacturing companies in Nigerian stock exchange. The research used the descriptive research design method. The study investigated the relationship between cost-leadership strategy, differentiation strategy, focus strategy and performance of companies. This research applied the theory of dynamic capability. The data was collected from one hundred and eighty-seven (187) respondents, these includes directors, management staff and senior staff of the six paint companies quoted in Nigeria. The results showed that a strategic competitiveness (cost leadership strategy, diversification strategy and focus strategy) have a significant impact on corporate performance. These findings reinforce the need for paint manufacturing companies to adopt strategic planning in capitalizing on differentiation strategy, train their staff to gain competitive advantage knowledge and ensure their competitive survival.
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