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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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The Concept of Strategy | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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The Role of Strategy in Success | |
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The Basic Framework for Strategy Analysis | |
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A Brief History of Business Strategy | |
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Corporate and Business Strategy | |
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How Strategy is Made: design vs. emergence | |
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The Different Roles of Strategy Within the Firm | |
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The Role of Analysis in Strategy Formulation | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Tools of Strategy Analysis | |
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Goals, Values, and Performance | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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Strategy as a Quest for Value | |
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Strategy and Real Options | |
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Building Principles of Value Creation into Strategy Analysis | |
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Values, Mission, and Vision | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Industry Analysis: The Fundamentals | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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From Environmental Analysis to Industry Analysis | |
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The Determinants of Industry Profit: Demand and Competition | |
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Analyzing Industry Attractiveness | |
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Applying Industry Analysis | |
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Defining Industries: Where to draw the boundaries? | |
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From Industry Attractiveness to Competitive Advantage: Identifying Key Success Factors | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Further Topics in Industry and Competitive Analysis | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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Extending the Five Forces Framework | |
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The Contribution of Game Theory | |
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Competitor Analysis | |
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Segmentation AnalysisStrategic Groups | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Analyzing Resources and Capabilities | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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The Role of Resources and Capabilities in Strategy Formulation | |
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The Resources of the FirmOrganizational Capabilities | |
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Appraising the Profit-Earning potential of resources and capabilities | |
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Putting Resource and Capability Analysis to Work: A Practical Guide | |
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Developing Resources and Capabilities | |
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Summary | |
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Appendix | |
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Knowledge Management and the Knowledge-based View of the Firm | |
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Notes | |
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Organization Structure and Management Systems | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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The Evolution of the Corporation | |
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The Principles of Organizational Design | |
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Hierarchy in Organizational Design | |
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Applying the Principles of Organizational Design | |
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Alternative Structural Forms | |
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Management Systems for Coordination and Control | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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The Analysis of Competitive Advantage | |
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The Nature and Sources of Competitive Advantage | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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The Emergence of Competitive Advantage | |
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Sustaining Competitive Advantage | |
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Competitive Advantage in Different Market Settings | |
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Types of Competitive Advantage: Cost and Differentiation | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Cost Advantage | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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Economies of Experience | |
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The Sources of Cost Advantage | |
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Using the Value Chain to Analyze Costs | |
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Managing Cost Cutting | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Differentiation Advantage | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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The Nature of Differentiation and Differentiation Advantage | |
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Analyzing Differentiation: The Demand Side | |
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Analyzing Differentiation: The Supply Side | |
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Bringing It All Together: The Value Chain in Differentiation Analysis | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Business Strategies in Different Industry Contexts | |
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Industry Evolution | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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The Industry Life Cycle | |
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Structure, Competition, and Success Factors over the Life Cycle | |
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Organizational Adaptation and Change | |
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Summary | |
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Alternative Approaches to Industry Classification | |
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Notes | |
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Technology-Based Industries and the Management of Innovation | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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Competitive Advantage in Technology-Intensive Industries | |
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Strategies to Exploit Innovation: How and When to Enter | |
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Competing for Standards | |
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Implementing Technology Strategies: Creating the Conditions for Innovation | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Competitive Advantage in Mature Industries | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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Competitive Advantage in Mature Industries | |
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Strategy Implementation in Mature Industries: Structure, Systems, and Style | |
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Strategies for Declining Industries | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Corporate Strategy | |
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Vertical Integration and the Scope of the Firm | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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Transaction Costs and the Scope of the Firm | |
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The Costs and Benefits of Vertical Integration | |
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Designing Vertical Relationships | |
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Summary | |
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Notes | |
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Global Strategies and the Multinational Corporation | |
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Introduction and Objectives | |
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Implications of International Competition for Industry Analysis | |
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Analyzing Competitive Advantage in an International Context A | |