Strategic Management: A Competitive Advantage Approach, Concepts and Cases, Global Edition, 17th edition

Published by Pearson (July 29, 2024) © 2024

  • Fred R David Francis Marion University
  • Forest R. David University of Debrecen

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Title overview

Forundergraduate and graduate courses in strategic management.

Apractical, skills-oriented approach to strategic management

Intoday’s economy, gaining and sustaining a competitive advantage is harder thanever. Strategic Management: A Competitive AdvantageApproach, Concepts and Cases captures the complexity of the current businessenvironment and delivers the latest skills and concepts with unrivaled clarity,helping students develop their own cutting-edge strategy throughskill-developing exercises. It offers more coverage than any other textbook onimportant issues related to business ethics, social responsibility, globaloperations, and sustainability — one of the reasons it is adopted at more than500 colleges and universities worldwide.

Thoroughlyupdated and revised with current research and examples, the 17thEdition helps students and managers effectively formulate andimplement a strategic plan that can lead to a sustainable competitive advantagefor any type of business.

Table of contents

PART 1: OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

  1. The Nature of Strategic Management
  2. Business Vision and Mission
  3. The External Assessment
  4. The Internal Assessment
  5. Strategies in Action
  6. Strategy Analysis and Choice

PART 3: STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION

  1. Implementing Strategies: Management and Marketing Issues
  2. Implementing Strategies: Finance and Accounting Issues

PART 4: STRATEGY EVALUATION AND GOVERNANCE

  1. Strategy Evaluation and Governance

PART 5: KEY STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT TOPICS

  1. Business Ethics, Environmental Sustainability, and Corporate Social Responsibility
  2. Global and International Issues

PART 6: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT CASE ANALYSIS

    How to Prepare and Present a Case Analysis

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