Author Description

This work, complete with cases, features coverage of core concepts in strategic management. It offers fully integrated treatment of business ethics, small businesses and entrepreneurships, as well as full-chapter coverage of global strategic management. Theory and concepts are brought to life through numerous current examples drawn from a wide variety of organizations. The book's collection of 36 cases includes a mix of original author-written cases and additional classic and contemporary cases based on a variety of industries and organization types. Drawing on a broad range of academic research, it stresses strategic management as a set of skills and a way of thinking that must be developed by all managers.