Strategic management : text and cases

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Strategic management : text and cases

Gregory G. Dess, G.T. Lumpkin, Alan B. Eisner

McGraw-Hill Irwin, c2010

5th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

Strategic Management: Text and Cases, Fifth Edition, by the prestigious authors Dess/Lumpkin/Eisner provide solid treatment of traditional topics in strategic management as well as thorough coverage of contemporary topics such as digital & internet strategies, innovation & corporate entrepreneurship, knowledge management, and intellectual assets. The text is rounded off by rich, relevant, and teachable cases. This text's accessible writing style and wealth of new and updated illustrations, which clarify the most difficult topics, make this text the best resource for your students. The new case selections emphasize variety, currency, and familiar company names. The cases are up-to-date in terms of both financial data and strategic issues. This group of cases gives both instructors and students unparalleled quality and variety. Based on consistent reviewer feedback, these selections combine comprehensive and shorter length cases about well known companies.

Table of Contents

Text:Part One: Strategic AnalysisChapter 1 Strategic Management: Creating Competitive Advantages Chapter 2 Analyzing the External Environment of the Firm Chapter 3 Assessing the Internal Environment of the Firm Chapter 4 Recognizing a Firm's Intellectual Assets: Moving beyond a Firm's Tangible Resources Part Two: Strategic FormulationChapter 5 Business-Level Strategy: Creating and Sustaining Competitive Advantages Chapter 6 Corporate-Level Strategy: Creating Value through Diversification Chapter 7 International Strategy: Creating Value in Global Markets Chapter 8 Entrepreneurial Strategy and Competitive Dynamics Part Three: Strategic Implementation Chapter 9 Strategic Control and Corporate Governance Chapter 10 Creating Effective Organizational Designs Chapter 11 Strategic Leadership: Creating a Learning Organization and an Ethical Organization Chapter 12 Managing Innovation and Fostering Corporate Entrepreneurship Part Four: Case AnalysisChapter 13 Analyzing Strategic Management Cases Cases: Robin Hood Edward Marshall Boehm, Inc. The Skeleton in the Corporate Closet The Best-Laid Incentive Plans Growing for Broke Crown Cork and Seal in 1989 Automation Consulting Services Enron: On the Side of the Angels American Red Cross United Way of America World Wrestling Entertainment Schoolhouse Lane Estates QVC McDonald's Procter & Gamble Heineken Pixar Johnson & Johnson Samsung Electronics Lenovo's Purchase of IBM's PC Division The Casino Industry Mattel's Misfit Toys Apple Inc.: Taking a Bite Out of the Competition Jamba Juice China's Geely Automotive Holdings, Ltd.: Targeting the U.S. Market JetBlue Airlines: Will It Remain "Blue"? Southwest Airlines: Does "LUV" Last? Dippin' Dots Ice Cream Keurig Coffee Weight Watchers International Inc. A Horror Show at the Cinemaplex? Build-A-Bear Workshop Reader's Digest: For Whom and for How Much Longer? General Motors Nintendo's Wii One Ford: The Shape of Ford Motor Company to Come? American International Group and the Bonus Fiasco eBay: Expanding into Asia Ann Taylor: Survival in Specialty Retail FreshDirect: Delivering the Goods?

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  • NCID
    BB00628697
  • ISBN
    • 9780073530413
  • LCCN
    2009028827
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 v. (various pagings)
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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