Global Strategy

Informationen zum Autor Stephen Tallman holds the E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professorship in Business at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. He has wide experience of both research and teaching in strategic management and international business. He is Co-Editor of the newly founded Global Strategy Journal; Associate Editor, Strategic Management Journal; Editorial review board Member of Thunderbird International Business review and Management International review and previously Organization Science and Journal of International Management; and Consulting Editor, Journal of International Business Studies. Klappentext This comprehensive volume from Wiley's Global Dimensions of Business series explores the topic of international strategic management at an MBA or Executive Education level. Authored by an accomplished teacher who possesses a strong understanding of the market, this text offers clear frameworks coupled with lively, international case studies.* Written by an experienced teacher possessing a strong research profile and a clear understanding of the market.* Emphasizes organizational competences and provides a direct bridge to the strategy frameworks and concepts essential to MBA and Executive Education programs.* Focuses on capabilities, capability-building and knowledge, and highlights the distinction between input and leveraging in terms of capabilities.* Reviews additional opportunities for making performance gains in the international environment and the additional complexity involved in managing in a global - rather than domestic - environment.* All chapters include sections on essential reading, student questions, summaries, case examples, and 'key terms.' Zusammenfassung This comprehensive volume from Wiley's Global Dimensions of Business series explores the topic of international strategic management at an MBA or Executive Education level. Authored by an accomplished teacher who possesses a strong understanding of the market, this text offers clear frameworks coupled with lively, international case studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures.Preface.Chapter 1. Strategy for the Global Marketplace.Strategy in Action.Globalization.Strategic Management.The Strategy Process.The Structure of the Book.Key Points in the Chapter.Chapter 2. Global Strategy as a Resource-based Strategy.Strategy in Action.The Objectives of Business Strategies.The Objectives of Multinational Business Strategies.Leveraging Resources and Capabilities: The Search of International Markets.Building Resources and Capabilities: the International Search for Innovation.Protecting Resources and Capabilities - International Risk Reduction Objectives.Summary.Key Points in the Chapter.Chapter 3. the Global Strategy Environment.Strategy in Action.International Economics and Trade Theory.Absolute Advantage and The Wealth of Nations.David Ricardo and Comparative Advantage.The Factor Availability Model of Comparative Advantage.The International Product Life Cycle and Shifting Comparative Advantage.Constructed Comparative Advantage and Porter's Diamond Model.Industry Clusters - Comparative Advantage on the Local Level.Comparative Advantage and Competitive Advantage Country Risk Issues and the GBE.Political Differences and International Strategies Legal Structures and Property Rights.Cultural Heritage and Business.Emerging Markets and the Bottom of the Pyramid.Summary.Key Points in the Chapter.Chapter 4. Global Competitive Analysis.Strategy in Action.Industry Analysis and the Global Marketplace.The Five Forces Model in the Global Setting.International and Global Industries.Global Integration and National Responsiveness.Configuration and Coordination.The Forces Driving Global Competition.Life Cycles, Local Markets, and Outsourcing.Global Services Industries and E-Commerce.Summary.Key Points in the Chapter.Ch...

Product details

• Authors: Tallman, S Tallman, Stephen Tallman, Stephen B. Tallman
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.10.2009
• EAN: 9781405136105
• ISBN: 978-1-4051-3610-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Global Dimensions of Business; Global Dimensions of Business
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management