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CONTEMPORARY STRATEGY ANALYSIS TEXT ONLY 7TH EDITION


GRANT R.M.

wydawnictwo: WILEY , rok wydania 2009, wydanie VII

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Considered by many to be the best textbook on Strategy, Contemporary Strategy Analysis 7th edition builds on the strengths of previous editions by introducing students to the core concepts and principles of strategy. Rob Grant eloquently combines theory with current real world examples and practice using a clearly written, logical and comprehensive approach.

Updates for the 7th Edition:

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An improved focus on strategy implementation, including additional content.

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Case material substantially enhanced including new cases form a variety of industries.

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More use of Strategy Capsules in every chapter that give more detailed examples of each strategy being implemented by a real company and the impacts the strategy has on their operation.

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Several of the longer chapters shortened or split into two to further improve readability.

Contemporary Strategy Analysis 7th edition is suitable for both MBA and advanced undergraduate students.


Table of Contents

 

Preface

 

PART I INTRODUCTION

 

1 The Concept of Strategy

Introduction and Objectives

The Role of Strategy in Success

The Basic Framework for Strategy Analysis

A Brief History of Business Strategy

Strategic Management Today

The Role of Analysis in Strategy Formulation

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

PART II THE TOOLS OF STRATEGY ANALYSIS

2 Goals, Values and Performance

Introduction and Objectives

Strategy as a Quest for Value

Strategy and Real Options

Putting Performance Analysis into Practice

Beyond Profit: Values and Social Responsibility

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

3 Industry Analysis: The Fundamentals

Introduction and Objectives

From Environmental Analysis to Industry Analysis

The Determinants of Industry Profit: Demand and Competition

Analyzing Industry Attractiveness

Applying Industry Analysis

Defining Industries: Where to Draw the Boundaries

From Industry Attractiveness to Competitive Advantage:

Identifying Key Success Factors

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

4 Further Topics in Industry and Competitive Analysis

Introduction and Objectives

Extending the Five Forces Framework

The Contribution of Game Theory

Competitor Analysis

Segmentation Analysis

Strategic Groups

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

5 Analyzing Resources and Capabilities

Introduction and Objectives

The Role of Resources and Capabilities in Strategy Formulation

The Resources of the Firm

Organizational Capabilities

Appraising Resources and Capabilities

Putting Resource and Capability Analysis to Work: A Practical Guide

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

6 Developing Resources and Capabilities

Introduction and Objectives

Developing Resources

The Challenge of Capability Development

Approaches to Capability Development

Knowledge Management and the Knowledge-based View

Designing Knowledge Management Systems

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

7 Organization Structure and Management Systems:

The Fundamentals of Strategy Implementation

Introduction and Objectives

The Evolution of the Corporation

The Organizational Problem: Reconciling Specialization

with Coordination and Cooperation

Hierarchy in Organizational Design

Applying the Principles of Organizational Design

Organizing on the Basis of Coordination Intensity

Alternative Structural Forms

Management Systems for Coordination and Control

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

PART III THE ANALYSIS OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

8 The Nature and Sources of Competitive Advantage

Introduction and Objectives

The Emergence of Competitive Advantage

Sustaining Competitive Advantage

Competitive Advantage in Different Market Settings

Types of Competitive Advantage: Cost and Differentiation

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

9 Cost Advantage

Introduction and Objectives

Strategy and Cost Advantage

The Sources of Cost Advantage

Using the Value Chain to Analyze Costs

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

10 Differentiation Advantage

Introduction and Objectives

The Nature of Differentiation and Differentiation Advantage

Analyzing Differentiation: The Demand Side

Analyzing Differentiation: The Supply Side

Bringing It All Together: The Value Chain in Differentiation Analysis

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

 

PART IV BUSINESS STRATEGIES IN DIFFERENT

INDUSTRY CONTEXTS

11 Industry Evolution and Strategic Change

Introduction and Objectives

The Industry Life Cycle

Structure, Competition and Success Factors over the Life Cycle

Organizational Adaptation and Change

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

12 Technology-based Industries and the Management

of Innovation

Introduction and Objectives

Competitive Advantage in Technology-intensive Industries

Strategies to Exploit Innovation: How and When to Enter

Competing for Standards

Implementing Technology Strategies: Creating the Conditions

for Innovation

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

13 Competitive Advantage in Mature Industries

Introduction and Objectives

Competitive Advantage in Mature Industries

Strategy Implementation in Mature Industries: Structure,

Systems and Style

Strategies for Declining Industries

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

PART V CORPORATE STRATEGY

14 Vertical Integration and the Scope of the Firm

Introduction and Objectives

Transaction Costs and the Scope of the Firm

The Costs and Benefits of Vertical Integration

Designing Vertical Relationships

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

15 Global Strategies and the Multinational Corporation

Introduction and Objectives

Implications of International Competition for Industry Analysis

Analyzing Competitive Advantage in an International Context

Applying the Framework: International Location of Production

Applying the Framework: Foreign Entry Strategies

Multinational Strategies: Global Integration versus

National Differentiation

Strategy and Organization within the Multinational Corporation

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

16 Diversification Strategy

Introduction and Objectives

Trends in Diversification over Time

Motives for Diversification

Competitive Advantage from Diversification

Diversification and Performance

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Appendix: Does Diversification Confer Market Power?

Notes

 

17 Implementing Corporate Strategy: Management

of the Multibusiness Firm

Introduction and Objectives

Governance and the Structure of the Multibusiness Corporation

The Role of Corporate Management

Managing the Corporate Portfolio

Managing Individual Businesses

Managing Linkages between Businesses

Managing Change in the Multibusiness Corporation

External Strategy: Mergers and Acquisitions

Summary

Self-Study Questions

Notes

 

18 Current Trends in Strategic Management

Introduction

The New External Environment of Business

Managing in an Economic Crisis

New Directions in Strategic Thinking

Redesigning the Organization

New Modes of Leadership

Summary

Notes

Index


516 pages, Paperback

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