Crafting and Executing Strategy : Text and Readings by Arthur A., Jr....

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9780077247690
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
ISBN-10
0077247698
ISBN-13
9780077247690
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102838571

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
656 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Crafting and Executing Strategy : Text and Readings
Publication Year
2009
Subject
Management, Strategic Planning
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Business & Economics
Author
John E. Gamble, A. J. Strickland III, Arthur A. Thompson Jr.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
39.4 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8.7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
17
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2008-048542
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
658.4/012
Table Of Content
Part I: Concepts and Techniques for Crafting and Executing Strategy Section A: Introduction and Overview Chapter 1: What Is Strategy and Why Is It Important? Chapter 2: Leading the Process of Crafting and Executing Strategy Section B: Core Concepts and Analytical Tools Chapter 3: Evaluating a Company's External Environment Chapter 4: Evaluating a Company's Resources and Competitive Position Section C: Crafting a Strategy Chapter 5: Five Generic Competitive Strategies--Which One to Employ? Chapter 6: Supplementing the Chosen Competitive Strategy: Other Important Strategy Choices Chapter 7: Strategies for Competing in Foreign Markets Chapter 8: Diversification: Strategies for Managing a Group of Businesses Chapter 9: Ethical Business Strategies, Social Responsibility, and Environmental Sustainability Section D: Executing the Strategy Chapter 10: Building an Organization Capable of Good Strategy Execution Chapter 11: Managing Internal Operations: Actions That Promote Good Strategy Execution Chapter 12: Corporate Culture and Leadership: Keys to Good Strategy Execution Part II: Cases Section A: Crafting Strategy in Single-Business Companies 1. Whole Foods Market in 2008-Vision, Core Values, and Strategy 2. Costco Wholesale Corp. in 2008-Mission, Business Model, and Strategy 3. JetBlue Airways: A Cadre of New Managers Takes Control 4. Competition in the Golf Equipment Industry in 2008 5. Competition in the Movie Rental Industry in 2008: Netflix and Blockbuster Battle for Market Leadership 6. Dell, Inc. in 2008-Can It Overtake Hewlett-Packard as the Worldwide Leader in Personal Computers? 7. Apple, Inc. in 2008 8. Panera Bread Company 9. Rogers's Chocolates 10. Nucor Corporation-Competing Against Low Cost Foreign Imports 11. Competition in Video Game Consoles 12. Nintendo's Strategy for the Wii-Good Enough to Beat Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3? 13. Corona Beer 14. Google's Strategy in 2008 15. The Challenges Facing eBay in 2008-Time for Changes in Strategy? 16. Loblaw Companies Limited: Preparing for Wal-Mart Supercenters 17. Research in Motion: Managing Explosive Growth Section B: Crafting Strategy in Diversified Companies 18. Adidas in 2008: Has Corporate Restructuring Increased Shareholder Value? 19. PepsiCo's Diversification Strategy in 2008 Section C: Executing Strategy and Strategic Leadership 20. Robin Hood 21. Dilemma at Devil's Den 22. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in 2008-Management's Initiatives to Transform the Company and Curtail Wal-Mart Bashing 23. Southwest Airlines in 2008: Culture, Values, and Operating Practices 24. Shangri-La Hotels Section D: Strategy, Ethics, and Social Responsibility 25. E. & J. Gallo 26. Detecting Unethical Practices at Supplier Factories: The Monitoring and Remediation Challenges
Synopsis
Thompson, Strickland and Gambles', CRAFTING AND EXECUTING STRATEGY, 17e presents the latest research findings from the literature and cutting-edge strategic practices of companies have been incorporated to keep step with both theory and practice. The chapter content continues to be solidly mainstream and balanced, mirroring both the best academic thinking and the pragmatism of real-world strategic management. An attractive collection of 20 readings that amplify important topics in managing a company's strategy-making, strategy-executing process is included in this Text and Readings version to provide students with a taste of the literature of strategic management before tackling cases or simulation projects.
LC Classification Number
HD30.28.T525 2010

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