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Exploring Strategy

Autor Richard Whittington, Patrick Regnér, Duncan Angwin, Gerry Johnson, Kevan Scholes
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 apr 2023

Credibilitatea acestui volum este susținută de expertiza colectivă a autorilor, în frunte cu Richard Whittington, a cărui activitate la Said Business School din cadrul Universității Oxford și rolul de editor în publicații prestigioase precum British Journal of Management garantează o rigoare academică de neegalat. Putem afirma că Exploring Strategy nu este doar un manual, ci un instrument de lucru autoritar, rafinat de-a lungul a 13 ediții pentru a răspunde provocărilor contemporane ale mediului de afaceri. Ca și Richard Lynch în Strategic Management, autorii distilează experiența reală în principii acționabile, oferind o perspectivă globală asupra modului în care organizațiile navighează între stabilitate și schimbare. Ne-a atras atenția structura logică și progresivă a lucrării: prima parte analizează contextul macro-environmentului și cultura organizațională, a doua parte explorează modelele de business și strategiile internaționale, iar ultima parte se concentrează pe implementare și leadership strategic. Reținem că, față de alte lucrări ale lui Whittington, precum Fundamentals of Strategy, acest volum oferă o acoperire mult mai detaliată a proceselor de fuziuni, achiziții și alianțe, fiind o resursă completă pentru înțelegerea mecanismelor de creștere. Deși Richard Whittington a explorat anterior teme sociologice complexe în Coercion and Violence in Mental Health Settings, în Exploring Strategy el revine la nucleul strategiei de afaceri, punând accent pe gândirea critică și pe capacitatea managerului de a evalua opțiuni strategice într-un mediu volatil. Cartea este organizată în 16 capitole ce ghidează cititorul de la analiza resurselor până la procesele de schimbare strategică, integrând secțiuni de tip „Thinking Differently” pentru a stimula inovația.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781292428758
ISBN-10: 1292428759
Pagini: 600
Dimensiuni: 195 x 265 x 33 mm
Greutate: 1.12 kg
Ediția:13. Auflage
Editura: Pearson

De ce să citești această carte

Recomandăm Exploring Strategy studenților și profesioniștilor care doresc să stăpânească arhitectura deciziilor de business. Cititorul câștigă o metodologie clară pentru analiza competitivă și implementarea schimbării. Este resursa ideală pentru cei care vor să înțeleagă nu doar 'ce' este strategia, ci 'cum' se aplică aceasta eficient prin leadership și managementul stakeholderilor.


Despre autor

Richard Whittington este profesor de Strategie la Said Business School și Fellow al New College, University of Oxford. Cu un parcurs academic remarcabil ce include poziții la Imperial College și University of Warwick, Whittington este recunoscut la nivel mondial pentru contribuțiile sale în domeniul managementului strategic. Autor al mai multor lucrări de referință și editor asociat al unor jurnale de profil precum British Journal of Management, el îmbină cercetarea teoretică cu înțelegerea practică a dinamicii corporative. Expertiza sa se reflectă în capacitatea de a sintetiza fenomene economice complexe în cadre strategice accesibile și riguroase.


Cuprins

Illustrations and Thinking DifferentlyList of figuresList of tablesPrefaceExploring Strategy featuresExploring Strategy OnlineDigital Courseware
  • Chapter 1 Introducing strategy
  • Chapter 2 Working with strategy
Part I The strategic position
  • Introduction to Part I
  • Chapter 3 Macro-environment analysis
  • Chapter 4 Industry and sector analysis
  • Chapter 5 Resources and capabilities analysis
  • Chapter 6 Purpose and stakeholders
  • Chapter 7 Culture and strategy
  • Commentary on Part I The strategy lenses
Part II Strategic choices
  • Introduction to Part II
  • Chapter 8 Business strategy and models
  • Chapter 9 Corporate strategy
  • Chapter 10 International strategy
  • Chapter 11 Entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Chapter 12 Mergers, acquisitions and alliances
  • Commentary on Part II Strategic choices
Part III Strategy in action
  • Introduction to Part III
  • Chapter 13 Evaluating strategies
  • Chapter 14 Strategy development processes
  • Chapter 15 Implementing strategy
  • Chapter 16 Leadership and strategic change
  • Chapter 17 The practice of strategy
  • Commentary on Part III Strategy in action
Case StudiesGlossaryName indexGeneral indexAcknowledgements

Descriere scurtă

Introduce your students to the latest concepts in strategic thinking with this industry-leading text. Exploring Strategy tackles the biggest issues surrounding the operation, growth, and innovation of organisations. With end-of-chapter case studies included in this Text Only edition your students will gain deeper insight into the manager-way of thinking.

Notă biografică

Richard Whittington MA, MBA, Ph.D. is a Professor of Strategic Management at the Saïd Business School and Millman Fellow at New College, University of Oxford. He is the author of eleven books, including Opening Strategy: Professional Strategists and Practice Change, 1960 to Today (2019), and has previously been Associate Editor of the Strategic Management Journal.
Richard has had full or visiting positions at the Harvard Business School, HEC Paris, Imperial College London, the University of Toulouse, and the University of Warwick. He is active in executive education and consulting internationally.
Duncan Angwin, MA, MPhil, MBA, Ph.D. is the Dean of Nottingham University Business School. He has authored twelve books, and over fifty refereed articles in journals such as Academy of Management Learning & Education, Administrative Science Quarterly (ASQ), California Management Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, and Organization Studies, and has served on many editorial boards including Journal of Management Studies.
Duncan teaches strategy to executives internationally. He has won more than €10m in research grants and currently focuses on international M&A and strategy practices. Duncan is also an elected council member of the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS). See http://www.duncanangwin.com
Patrick Regnér, BSc, MSc, Ph.D., is a Professor of Strategic Management at the Stockholm School of Economics. He has published in leading journals like Strategic Management Journal, Journal of International Business, Human Relations, etc., and serves on several editorial boards including Academy of Management Review, Journal of Management Studies, and Long Range Planning. He has extensive teaching experience on all academic levels at several international institutions. He does executive teaching, consulting, and coaching with managers and organisations worldwide and is a senior advisor at strategy advisory firm Value Formation. His current research focuses on strategy creation and business models.
Gerry Johnson, BA, Ph.D. is an Emeritus Professor of Strategic Management at Lancaster University School of Management. He has also taught at Strathclyde Business School, Cranfield School of Management, Manchester Business School, and Aston University.
Gerry is the author of numerous books and his research has been published in many of the foremost management research journals in the world. He also works with senior management teams on issues of strategy development and strategic change.
Kevan Scholes MA, Ph.D., DMS, CIMgt, FRSA is the Principal Partner of Scholes Associates - specialising in Strategic Management. He is also an Emeritus Professor of Strategic Management and formerly Director of the Sheffield Business School, UK, with extensive experience in teaching strategy to undergraduate and postgraduate students both in the UK and abroad.
Kevan has also experience in management development work in private and public sector organisations. He has been an advisor in management development to a number of national bodies and is a Companion of The Chartered Management Institute.