Strategic Management Concepts: A Competitive Advantage Approach, 16e
Strategic Management Concepts: A Competitive Advantage Approach, 16e, is a practical, skills-oriented strategic-management textbook designed to enable students to learn “how to do strategic planning,” rather than simply memorize seminal theories in strategy.
Strategic Management Concepts: A Competitive Advantage Approach, 16e
Strategic Management Concepts: A Competitive Advantage Approach, 16e, is a practical, skills-oriented strategic-management textbook designed to enable students to learn “how to do strategic planning,” rather than simply memorize seminal theories in strategy. This book will provide managers the latest skills and concepts needed to effectively formulate and efficiently implement a strategic plan that can lead to sustainable competitive advantages for any type of business. Learners using this text follow an integrative model that appears in every chapter as they progress with the book. They learn how to construct strategic-planning matrices, such as the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) matrices. Readers will also learn how to perform strategic-planning analyses, such as earnings-per-share/earnings-before-interest-and-taxes (EPS/EBIT) and Corporate Valuation. The focus throughout this text is on “learning by doing. ” A brand-New Cohesion case on the Hershey Company (2015) is provided, which allows the learners to apply strategy concepts to Hershey at the end of each chapter through new, innovative Assurance of Learning Exercises. Brand new, one-page Mini-cases appear at the end of each chapter, complete with questions designed to apply chapter concepts.
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Author | David |
Pages | 422 |
Year | 2018 |
ISBN | 9789353062835 |
Publisher | Pearson |
Language | English |
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Edition | 16/e |
Weight | 720 g |
Dimensions | 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm |
Binding | Paperback |