Essentials of Strategic Management

Download or read book Essentials of Strategic Management written by J. David Hunger and published by Addison Wesley Longman. This book was released on 2001 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by the best-selling author team of J. David Hunger and Thomas L. Wheelen, this concise and no-nonsense book cuts no corners in providing you with the essentials-and just the essentials-of the most important concepts and techniques in strategic management. Rigorous yet manageable, the books ten carefully crafted chapters include examples, thought-provoking vignettes, and relevant research studies all geared to help you understand the key topics in strategic management. This new edition will show you: *The cncept of the learning organization as a way to involve everyone in strategic management. *The impact of hyper-competition on industry analysis and competitive strategy. *How value chain analysis can be used to assess a companys strengths and weaknesses. *The importance of core and distinctive competencies. For more information on learning and teaching aids available with this Second Edition, visit: www.prenhall.com/phbusiness