Understanding Strategic Management /
- Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.
- xvi, 287 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Part One: What is Strategy?
What is Strategy? Part Two: Strategic Analysis Evaluating the Macro-environment Industry Analysis The Internal Environment: Value-Creating Activities The Internal Environment: A Resource-Based View of Strategy Part Three: Strategy Formulation Business Strategy Corporate Strategy International Strategy Part Four: Strategy Implementation Organizational Structures and Strategic Change Strategic Leadership Corporate Governance
Understanding Strategic Management is the ideal introduction to strategy for students on one-semester courses who require an informative yet practical approach. The book's four-part structure defines the concept of strategy, before using the overarching strategic framework of analysis, formulation, and implementation to show how strategy can be used to develop a sustainable competitive advantage in business.