TY - BOOK AU - Dess, Gregory G. AU - Lumpkin,G.T. AU - Eisner,Alan B. AU - McNamara,Gerry TI - Strategic management: creating competitive advantages SN - 9780077439569 [paperback] PY - 2012/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Strategic planning N1 - Includes index; Contents: Strategic management: creating competitive advantages -- Analyzing the external environment of the firm -- Assessing the internal environment of the firm -- Recognizing a firm's intellectual assets: moving beyond a firm's tangible resources -- Strategic formulation -- Business-level strategy: creating and sustaining competitive advantages -- Corporate-level strategy: creating value through diversification -- International strategy: creating value in global markets -- Entrepreneurial strategy and competitive dynamics -- Strategic implementation -- Strategic control and corporate governance -- Creating effective organizational designs -- Strategic leadership: creating a learning organization and an ethical organization -- Managing innovation and fostering corporate entrepreneurship -- Case analysis -- Analyzing strategic management cases ER -