Strategic Management : Value Creation, Sustainability, and Performance, 5th Edition

This revised and updated 5th edition combines a critical foundation of strategic management theory with useful guidance on putting analytical frameworks to use. Developed in the digital environment and not tied to print production leadtimes, the 5th edition uses the most up-to-date examples from companies and industries. The text uses two integrating mechanisms to tie content together: 1) reliance on value chain and resource based advantage as key theoretical tenets, and 2) the use of dual strategic imperatives (value creation and opportunity recognition) that firms practically confront