Strategic Management: Competitiveness and Globalization, 6th edition provides the most accurate, relevant, and complete presentation of strategic management today. Authors Michael A. Hitt, R. Duane Ireland, and Robert E. Hoskisson thoroughly revised each chapter, weaving cutting-edge ideas, research, and modern practice to create a presentation that captures the dynamic nature of the field. The authors integrate the traditional industrial organizational model of strategic management with the more modern resource-based view of the firm to explain how firms use the strategic management process to build a sustained competitive advantage. This is the concepts only split of the text.
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Representing the ideas, research, and practices current to the field of strategic management, this textbook integrates the traditional industrial organizational model with a resource-based view of the firm. Covering the process of management input, strategy formation, and implementation, the authors (professors with Texas A&M University and the University of Oklahoma) discuss the relationship between strategic management and competitiveness, the internal and external environments, the various levels of strategic action, rivalry and competitive dynamics, cooperation, corporate governance, organizational structure, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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