The new strategic management - Ron Sanchez

Building on the fundamental tenets of competence-based strategic management, The New Strategic Management: Organization, Competition, and Competenceclearly defines a new conceptual foundation for strategic thinking and action. Authors Ron Sanchez and Aim Heene offer a clear framework that incorporates the essential features of traditional strategy analysis within the dynamic, systemic, cognitive, and holistic views of organizations, competition, and cooperation that have emerged under the competence banner in the past decade.

The New Strategic Management will help you:

Understand how to create competitive advantages within today
s complex and constantly changing markets.

Design and implement an effective"Strategic Logic" for defining and achievingan organization
s goals.

Effectively managea firm
s resources and build its capabilities.

Develop and usethe collective intelligence of the organization.

Create self-managing organizational processes.

Lead sustainable processes for value creation and value distribution.

Features:

• Integrates thekey ideas from many perspectives on strategic management into one coherent framework.


• Clearly distinguishes strategic management responsibilities from the tasks of operational managers.


• Focuses on a set of well-defined, carefully interrelated, and fundamentally important strategic management concepts.


• Provides both mini-cases and full-length cases give you opportunities to analyze strategic issuesin realistic business situations.