Concepts in Strategic Management and Business Policy: Globalization, Innovation and Sustainability, Global Edition
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- Höfundar: Thomas L. Wheelen, J. David Hunger, Alan N. Hoffman, Charles E. Bamford
- Útgáfa:15
- Útgáfudagur: 2017-10-03
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- Format:Page Fidelity
- ISBN 13: 9781292227283
- Print ISBN: 9781292227290
- ISBN 10: 1292227281
Efnisyfirlit
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Authors
- Part One: Introduction to Strategic Management and Business Policy
- Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Strategic Management
- The Study of Strategic Management
- Phases of Strategic Management
- Benefits of Strategic Management
- Globalization, Innovation, and Sustainability: Challenges to Strategic Management
- Impact of Globalization
- Impact of Innovation
- Global Issue: Asean: Regional Trade Associations
- Impact of Sustainability
- Theories of Organizational Adaptation
- Creating a Learning Organization
- Basic Model of Strategic Management
- Environmental Scanning
- Strategy Formulation
- Strategy Implementation
- Evaluation and Control
- Feedback/Learning Process
- Initiation of Strategy: Triggering Events
- Strategic Decision Making
- What Makes a Decision Strategic?
- Mintzberg’s Modes of Strategic Decision Making
- Strategic Decision-making Process: Aid to Better Decisions
- The Strategic Audit: Aid to Strategic Decision Making
- End of Chapter Summary
- Appendix 1.A Strategic Audit of a Corporation
- The Study of Strategic Management
- Chapter 2 Corporate Governance
- Role of the Board of Directors
- Responsibilities of the Board
- Board of Directors Composition
- Innovation Issue: Jcpenney and Innovation
- Strategy Highlight: Agency Theory Versus Stewardship Theory in Corporate Governance
- Nomination and Election of Board Members
- Organization of the Board
- Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on U.S. Corporate Governance
- Global Issue: Global Business Board Activism at Yahoo!
- Improving Governance
- Evaluating Governance
- Avoiding Governance Improvements
- Trends in Corporate Governance
- The Role of Top Management
- Responsibilities of Top Management
- Sustainability Issue: Ceo Pay and Corporate Performance
- End of Chapter Summary
- Role of the Board of Directors
- Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Strategic Management
- Chapter 3 Social Responsibility and Ethics in Strategic Management
- Social Responsibilities of Strategic Decision Makers
- Responsibilities of a Business Firm
- Sustainability
- Sustainability Issue: Marks & Spencer Leads the Way
- Corporate Stakeholders
- Stakeholder Analysis
- Strategy Highlight: Johnson & Johnson Credo
- Ethical Decision Making
- Some Reasons for Unethical Behavior
- Global Issue: How Rule-Based and Relationship-Based Governance Systems Affect Ethical Behavior
- Innovation Issue: Turning a Need into a Business to Solve the Need
- Encouraging Ethical Behavior
- Views on Ethical Behavior
- End of Chapter Summary
- Social Responsibilities of Strategic Decision Makers
- Chapter 4 Environmental Scanning and Industry Analysis
- Aspects of Environmental Scanning
- Identifying External Environmental Variables
- Sustainability Issue: Green Supercars
- Strategic Importance of the External Environment
- Scanning the Societal Environment: Steep Analysis
- Global Issue: SUVS Power on in China
- Identifying External Strategic Factors
- Industry Analysis: Analyzing the Task Environment
- Porter’s Approach to Industry Analysis
- Industry Evolution
- Categorizing International Industries
- Innovation Issue: Taking Stock of an Obsession
- International Risk Assessment
- Strategic Groups
- Strategic Types
- Hypercompetition
- Using Key Success Factors to Create an Industry Matrix
- Competitive Intelligence
- Sources of Competitive Intelligence
- Strategy Highlight Evaluating Competitive Intelligence
- Monitoring Competitors for Strategic Planning
- Forecasting
- Danger of Assumptions
- Useful Forecasting Techniques
- The Strategic Audit: A Checklist for Environmental Scanning
- Synthesis of External Factors
- End of Chapter Summary
- Aspects of Environmental Scanning
- A Resource-Based Approach to Organizational Analysis—Vrio
- Core and Distinctive Competencies
- Using Resources/Capabilities to Gain Competitive Advantage
- Business Models
- Value-Chain Analysis
- Industry Value-Chain Analysis
- Corporate Value-Chain Analysis
- Scanning Functional Resources and Capabilities
- Basic Organizational Structures
- Culture
- Global Issue: Managing Corporate Culture for Global Competitive Advantage: ABB VS. Panasonic
- Strategic Marketing Issues
- Innovation Issue: Docomo Moves Against the Grain
- Strategic Financial Issues
- Strategic Research and Development (R&D) Issues
- Strategic Operations Issues
- Strategic Human Resource Management (HRM) Issues
- Strategic Information Systems/Technology Issues
- Sustainability Issue: The Olympic Games—London 2012/Sochi 2014/Rio 2016 & Tokyo 2020
- The Strategic Audit: A Checklist for Organizational Analysis
- Synthesis of Internal Factors (IFAS)
- End of Chapter Summary
- Chapter 6 Strategy Formulation: Business Strategy
- A Framework for Examining Business Strategy
- Generating a Strategic Factors Analysis Summary (SFAS) Matrix
- Finding Market Niches
- Mission and Objectives
- Business Strategies
- Porter’s Competitive Strategies
- Global Issue: Has Emirates Reached the Limit of Globalization?
- Innovation Issue: Chegg and College Textbooks
- Sustainability Issue: Strategic Sustainability—ESPN
- Cooperative Strategies
- Strategic Alliances
- End of Chapter Summary
- A Framework for Examining Business Strategy
- Corporate Strategy
- Directional Strategy
- Growth Strategies
- Strategy Highlight: Transaction Cost Economics Analyzes Vertical Growth Strategy
- Global Issue: Global Expansion is not Always a Path to Growth
- Controversies in Directional Growth Strategies
- Stability Strategies
- Retrenchment Strategies
- Portfolio Analysis
- BCG Growth-Share Matrix
- Sustainability Issue: General Motors and the Electric Car
- Advantages and Limitations of Portfolio Analysis
- Managing a Strategic Alliance Portfolio
- Corporate Parenting
- Innovation Issue: To Red Hat or Not?
- Developing a Corporate Parenting Strategy
- Horizontal Strategy and Multipoint Competition
- End of Chapter Summary
- Functional Strategy
- Marketing Strategy
- Financial Strategy
- Research and Development (R&D) Strategy
- Operations Strategy
- Global Issue: Why is Starbucks Afraid of Italy?
- Purchasing Strategy
- Sustainability Issue: How Hot is Hot?
- Innovation Issue: When an Innovation Fails to Live Up to Expectations
- Logistics Strategy
- Human Resource Management (hrm) Strategy
- Information Technology Strategy
- The Sourcing Decision: Location of Functions
- Strategies to Avoid
- Strategic Choice: Constructing Scenarios
- Constructing Corporate Scenarios
- The Process of Strategic Choice
- Using Policies to Guide Strategic Choices
- End of Chapter Summary
- Chapter 9 Strategy Implementation: Global Strategy
- International Entry
- International Coordination
- International Strategic Alliances
- Stages of International Development
- International Employment
- Measurement of Performance
- End of Chapter Summary
- Strategy Implementation
- Who Implements Strategy?
- What Must Be Done?
- Developing Programs, Budgets, and Procedures
- Sustainability Issue: a Better Bottle—ecologic Brands
- Achieving Synergy
- How Is Strategy to Be Implemented? Organizing for Action
- Structure Follows Strategy
- Stages of Corporate Development
- Innovation Issue: the P&g Innovation Machine Stumbles
- Organizational Life Cycle
- Flexible Types of Organizational Structure
- The Matrix Structure
- Network Structure—The Virtual Organization
- Global Issue: Outsourcing Comes Full Circle
- Cellular/modular Organization: A New Type of Structure?
- Reengineering and Strategy Implementation
- Six Sigma
- Designing Jobs to Implement Strategy
- Centralization Versus Decentralization
- End of Chapter Summary
- Staffing
- Staffing Follows Strategy
- Selection and Management Development
- Innovation Issue: How to Keep Apple “Cool”
- Problems in Retrenchment
- Leading
- Managing Corporate Culture
- Sustainability Issue: Panera and the “panera Cares Community Café”
- Action Planning
- Management by Objectives
- Total Quality Management
- Global Issue: Cultural Differences Create Implementation Problems in Merger
- End of Chapter Summary
- Measuring Performance
- Appropriate Measures
- Types of Controls
- Innovation Issue: Solar Power and the Grid
- Activity-Based Costing
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Primary Measures of Corporate Performance
- Sustainability Issue: The End of the Cash Register Receipt
- Balanced Scorecard Approach: Using Key Performance Measures
- Primary Measures of Divisional and Functional Performance
- Responsibility Centers
- Using Benchmarking to Evaluate Performance
- Global Issue: Counterfeit Goods and Pirated Software: A Global Problem
- Strategic Information Systems
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Radio Frequency Identification and Near Field Communication
- Divisional and Functional is Support
- Problems in Measuring Performance
- Short-Term Orientation
- Goal Displacement
- Guidelines for Proper Control
- Aligning Incentives
- End of Chapter Summary
- Chapter 13 Suggestions for Case Analysis
- The Case Method
- Researching the Case Situation
- Financial Analysis: a Place to Begin
- Analyzing Financial Statements
- Common-Size Statements
- Z-Value and the Index of Sustainable Growth
- Useful Economic Measures
- Format for Case Analysis: The Strategic Audit
- End of Chapter Summary
- Appendix 13.A Resources for Case Research
- Appendix 13.B Suggested Case Analysis Methodology Using the Strategic Audit
- Appendix 13.C Example of Student-Written Strategic Audit
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