Includes index.

Contents : Part 1 : Strategic management inputs : Strategic management and strategic competitiveness -- The external environment : opportunities, threats, industry competition, and competitor analysis -- The internal organization : resources, capabilities, core competencies, and competitive advantages -- Strategic actions : strategy foundation : Business-level strategy -- Competitive rivalry and competitive dynamics -- Corporate-level strategy -- Merger and acquisition strategies -- International strategy -- Cooperative strategy -- Part 3 : Strategic actions : strategic implementation : Corporate governance -- Organizational structure and controls -- Strategic leadership -- Strategic entrepreneurship -- Part 4 : Case studies : Name index -- Company index -- Subject index.