
Strategy in Practice - A Practitioner's Guide to Strategic Thinking 3e
G. Tovstiga(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 31. March 2016
Software
Other digital
376 pages
978-1-119-16915-4 (ISBN)
Description
A practitioner-focused approach to strategy and real-world strategic thinking This 3rd edition has been revised and updated throughout to reflect the current thinking in strategy in view of the current economic and business climate. It questions how we are thinking differently about strategy now, in light of emerging from the global economic crisis. It includes new and updated case illustrations throughout, plus a new chapter on Strategy Execution and Performance Appraisal. Rigorously founded on current thinking and theoretical concepts in the field of strategic management, Strategy in Practice: * Provides the strategy practitioner with a systematic and insight-driven approach to strategic thinking * Establishes and translates the relevance of strategy theory to its application in the practice field * Leads you through the strategic thinking process, beginning with the formulation of compelling and clearly articulated strategic questions that set the scene for practical issues * Provides tools of strategic analysis in combination with informed intuition to understand the strategic landscape * Has additional online resources available for instructors
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
666 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-119-16915-4 (9781119169154)
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Additional editions

E-Book
09/2015
3rd Edition
Wiley
€35.99
Available for download

E-Book
09/2015
3rd Edition
Wiley
€35.99
Available for download
Content
Preface to the First Edition vii Preface to the Second Edition xv Preface to the Third Edition xix About the Author xxiii 1 Introduction to Strategy in Practice 1 2 Strategic Thinking 31 3 Sense Making and Strategic Insight 55 4 Insight-Driven Strategic Analysis 87 5 High-Level, Big-Picture Strategic Analysis 119 6 Supporting-Level Strategic Analysis 175 7 Strategy Formation and Evaluation of Strategic Options 219 8 Strategy Execution and Performance Appraisal 255 9 Insight-Driven Strategy in Perspective 293 Appendices: Putting Strategy to Practice 317 Appendix A: Probing the Strategic Boundaries of the Firm s Unique Competing Space 319 Appendix B: Strategy Mapping and Narrative (based on Analysis of the Relevant Strategy Building Blocks) 331 Index 341