Crafting & Implementing Strategy : Text & Readings, 6th Edition

Title: Crafting & Implementing Strategy : Text & Readings, 6th Edition
Author: Thompson & Strickland
ISBN: 0256150273 / 9780256150278
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 554
Publisher: IRWIN
Year: 1995
Availability: In Stock

Tab Article

Our intent in preparing this sixth edition has been to effectively an interestingly cover what every senior-level of MBA students needs to know about craffting, implementing, and executing business strategies-an objective reflected in the new title. The revisions and enhancements extend from cover to cover. You'll find a fresh and greatly expanded treatment of strategy implementation grounded in contemprorary academic research and practitioner experience, new sections covering the latest advances in strategic analysis and strategy formation, and a readings collection that has been expanded from 9 to 15 articles, 14 of which are new. Throughout, the presentation reflects a mainstream conceptual framework, a sharp focus on analytical techniques, and cutting-edge contributions to strategic thinking.

Tab Article

Preface

Part 1 : The Concepts and Techniques of Strategic Management
Chapter 1 : The Strategic Management Process : An Overview
Chapter 2 : The Three Strategy-Making Tasks : Developing A Strategic Vision, Setting Objectives, and Crafting A Strategy
Chapter 3 : Industry and Competitive Analysis
Chapter 4 : Company Situation Analysis
Chapter 5 : Strategy and Competitive Advantage
Chapter 6 : Matching Strategy to A Company's Situation
Chapter 7 : Corporate Diversification Strategies
Chapter 8 : Strategic Analysis of Diversified Companies
Chapter 9 : Implementing Strategy : Core Competencies, Reengineering, and Structure
Chapter 10 : Implementing Strategy : Budgets, Policies, Best Practices, Support Systems, and Rewards
Chapter 11 : Implementing Strategy : Culture and Leadership
 

Part 2 : Readings in Strategic Management
Part 3 : Appendix : A Guide to Case Analysis

Name Index
Subject Index