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Summary
Summary
Students trying to navigate the strategy jungle may lose sight of the fact that strategic management is about creating value in an organization. Understanding strategic management is a core part of all business qualifications and this textbook brings a new and easy-to-follow understanding of this vital business function.
In addition to walking the student through the basics of the subject, the authors provide an array of analytical tools to help facilitate a thorough understanding of strategic management. The book addresses thoroughly the impact of financial markets on a firm¿s strategic capabilities, as well as looking at other challenging environmental factors.
Aided by an array of student-friendly features, such as: learning objectives, 'strategic management in practice' case studies and review questions in each chapter, Strategic Management will help students to excel in their strategic management classes and better prepare them for the real business world.
A comprehensive companion website, containing a wealth of supplementary materials for students and lecturers alike, is available at: http://www.routledge.com/cw/fitzroy.
Author Notes
Peter Fitzroy is Emeritus Professor of Marketing at Monash University, Australia, where he has taught strategic management for several years. He has held appointments at a number of institutions worldwide and has extensive experience in lecturing on management development programs in Asia, Australia, the UK and the US. He is actively involved in the Strategic Management Society, and served for many years on the editorial board of the Strategic Management Journal
James (Mac) Hulbert is Visiting Professor at Peking University, China and R. C. Kopf Professor Emeritus at Columbia University, USA. He has taught or held visiting positions at numerous institutions and has also taught on executive development programs worldwide. He has worked as a consultant with numerous global companies, including 3M, IBM, General Electric and Unilever. His research interests are strategy and planning, which have resulted in several published books and numerous articles in the Strategic Management Journal
Abby Ghobadian is Professor at the University of Reading, UK. He has taught or held visiting positions at a number of institutions in the UK, Europe and also at Monash University, Australia. His research interests are strategy and performance enhancement and he has published close to 100 journal articles, 7 research monographs and two edited books. He is the Chairman of the British Academy of Management and co-editor of the Journal of Strategy and Management
