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Brief Contents
Preface xvii
Acknowledgments xxxi
About the Authors xxxiii
Part 1 Overview of Strategic Management 2 Chapter 1 The Nature of Strategic Management 3
The Cohesion Case: The heRsheY CoMPanY, 2015 (hsY) 26
Part 2 Strategy Formulation 38 Chapter 2 The Business Vision and Mission 39 Chapter 3 The External Assessment 59 Chapter 4 The Internal Assessment 89 Chapter 5 Strategies in Action 129 Chapter 6 Strategy Analysis and Choice 167
Part 3 Strategy Implementation 204 Chapter 7 Implementing Strategies: Management, Operations, and Human Resource Issues 205 Chapter 8 Implementing Strategies: Marketing, Finance/Accounting, R&D, and MIS Issues 243
Part 4 Strategy Evaluation 278 Chapter 9 Strategy Review, Evaluation, and Control 279
Part 5 Key Strategic-Management topics 304 Chapter 10 Business Ethics, Social Responsibility, and Environmental Sustainability 305 Chapter 11 Global and International Issues 329
Part 6 Strategic-Management Case analysis 356 How to Prepare and Present a Case Analysis 357 Glossary 627
Name Index 637
Subject Index 643
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Preface xvii
Acknowledgments xxxi
About the Authors xxxiii
Part 1 Overview of Strategic Management 2
Chapter 1 the Nature of Strategic Management 3
exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: aPPle, inC. 4 what is strategic Management? 4
What Is a Cohesion Case? 5 • Defining Strategic Management 5
stages of strategic Management 5 integrating intuition and analysis 6
Adapting to Change 7
Key Terms in strategic Management 8 Competitive Advantage 8 • Strategists 8
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 1-1: when aRe Chief sTRaTegY offiCeRs (Csos) hiRed/aPPoinTed? 9 Vision and Mission Statements 10 • External Opportunities and Threats 10 • Internal Strengths and Weaknesses 11 • Long-Term Objectives 12 • Strategies 12 • Annual Objectives 12 • Policies 13
The strategic-Management Model 14 aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 1-2: whaT aCTiviTY is Most IMportant In the strategIc-ManageMent PRoCess? 15
Benefits of engaging in strategic Management 15 Financial Benefits 16 • Nonfinancial Benefits 17
why some firms do no strategic Planning 17 Pitfalls in strategic Planning 18 Comparing Business and Military strategy 18
iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 20 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 21
Chapter summary 21 Key Terms and Concepts 22 Issues for Review and Discussion 22 Mini-Case on The KRogeR CoMPanY: whaT aMeRiCan CoMPanY does The BesT JoB of sTRaTegiC Planning? 24 Current Readings 25 Endnotes 25` The Cohesion Case: The heRsheY CoMPanY, 2015 26 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 35 Assurance of Learning Exercise 1A: Compare Business Strategy with Military Strategy 35 Assurance of Learning Exercise 1B: Gather Strategy Information for the Hershey Company 35
Assurance of Learning Exercise 1C: Update the Hershey Cohesion Case 36 Assurance of Learning Exercise 1D: Strategic Planning for Your University 36 Assurance of Learning Exercise 1E: Strategic Planning at a Local Company 37 Assurance of Learning Exercise 1F: Get Familiar with the Strategy Club Website Assurance of Learning Exercise 1G: Game Plans vs. Strategic Plans: Teams vs. Companies
Part 2 Strategy Formulation 38
Chapter 2 the Business Vision and Mission 39 exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: h&R BloCK 40
vision statements: what do we want to Become? 40 Vision Statement Analysis 41
Mission statements: what is our Business? 42 The Process of developing vision and Mission statements 43 The importance (Benefits) of vision and Mission statements 44
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 2-1: The Mission sTaTeMenT/ fiRM PeRfoRManCe linKage 44 A Resolution of Divergent Views 45
Characteristics of a Mission statement 46 A Customer Orientation 47
Components of a Mission statement 47 evaluating and writing Mission statements 48
Two Mission Statements Critiqued 49 • Five Mission Statements Revised 49 • Two Mission Statements Proposed 49
iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 51 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 52
Chapter summary 52 Key Terms and Concepts 53 Issues for Review and Discussion 53 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 54 Assurance of Learning Exercise 2A: Develop an Improved BB&T Mission Statement 54 Assurance of Learning Exercise 2B: Evaluate Three Mission Statements 54 Assurance of Learning Exercise 2C: Write a Vision and Mission Statement for the Hershey Company 55 Assurance of Learning Exercise 2D: Compare Your College or University’s Vision and Mission Statements to That of a Leading Rival Institution 55 Assurance of Learning Exercise 2E: Conduct Mission Statement Research 55
Mini-Case on walT disneY CoMPanY: whaT is disneY’s vision foR The fuTuRe and Mission foR The PResenT? 56 Current Readings 56 Endnotes 57
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Chapter 3 the External assessment 59 exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: ChiPoTle MexiCan gRill 60
The Purpose and nature of an external audit 61 Key External Forces 61 • The Process of Performing an External Audit 62 • The Industrial Organization (I/O) View 63
Ten external forces That affect organizations 63 Economic Forces 63 • Social, Cultural, Demographic, and Natural Environment Forces 65 • Political, Governmental, and Legal Forces 66 • Technological Forces 68 • Competitive Forces 69
Porter’s five-forces Model 71 Rivalry among Competing Firms 72 • Potential Entry of New Competitors 73 • Potential Development of Substitute Products 73 • Bargaining Power of Suppliers 73 • Bargaining Power of Consumers 74
sources of external information 74 forecasting Tools and Techniques 74
Making Assumptions 75 • Business Analytics 76
The external factor evaluation Matrix 77 The Competitive Profile Matrix 78
iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 81 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs
Chapter summary 82 Key Terms and Concepts 83 Issues for Review and Discussion 83 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 84 Assurance of Learning Exercise 3A: Competitive Intelligence (CI) Certification 84 Assurance of Learning Exercise 3B: Develop an EFE Matrix for Hershey Company 84 Assurance of Learning Exercise 3C: Perform an External Assessment 85 Assurance of Learning Exercise 3D: Develop an EFE Matrix for Your University 85 Assurance of Learning Exercise 3E: Comparing Chipotle Mexican Grill to Panera Bread and Moe’s Southwest Grill 85 Assurance of Learning Exercise 3F: Develop a Competitive Profile Matrix for Hershey Company 86 Assurance of Learning Exercise 3G: Develop a Competitive Profile Matrix for Your University 86
Mini-Case on CoaCh, inC.: whY aRe The ladies shunning CoaCh? 86 Current Readings 87 Endnotes 87
Chapter 4 the Internal assessment 89 exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: neTflix, inC. 90
The nature of an internal audit 90 Key Internal Forces 91 • The Process of Performing an Internal Audit 92 • The Resource-Based View 93
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 4-1: does RBv TheoRY deTeRMine diveRsifiCaTion TaRgeTs? 93
integrating strategy and Culture 94 Management 96
Planning 96 • Organizing 97 • Motivating 98 • Staffing 98 • Controlling 99 • Management Audit Checklist of Questions 99
Marketing 100 Customer Analysis 100 • Selling Products and Services 100 • Product and Service Planning 101 • Pricing 101 • Distribution 102 • Marketing Research 102 • Cost/Benefit Analysis 102 • Marketing Audit Checklist of Questions 103
finance/accounting 103 Finance/Accounting Functions 103 • Financial Ratios 104 • Breakeven Analysis 107 • Finance/Accounting Audit Checklist 109
Production/operations 109 Production/Operations Audit Checklist 110
Research and development 111 Internal and External Research and Development 111 • Research and Development Audit 112
Management information systems 112 Managing Voluminous Consumer Data 112
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 4-2: new TRends in Managing Big daTa 113 Management Information Systems Audit 113
value Chain analysis 113 Benchmarking 114
The internal factor evaluation Matrix 116 iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 118 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 120
Chapter summary 121 Key Terms and Concepts 121 Issues for Review and Discussion 122 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 123 Assurance of Learning Exercise 4A: Apply Breakeven Analysis 123 Assurance of Learning Exercise 4B: Compare Netflix with Redbox 123 Assurance of Learning Exercise 4C: Perform a Financial Ratio Analysis for Hershey Company 124 Assurance of Learning Exercise 4D: Construct an IFE Matrix for Hershey Company 124 Assurance of Learning Exercise 4E: Construct an IFE Matrix for Your University 124 Assurance of Learning Exercise 4F: Applying Research-Based View (RBV) Theory 125
Mini-Case on Buffalo wild wings, inC.: whaT do ouTsTanding ManageMenT, MaRKeTing, and finanCe exeCuTives do TogeTheR? 125 Current Readings 126 Endnotes 126
Chapter 5 Strategies in action 129 exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: signeT JeweleRs liMiTed 130
long-Term objectives 130 Characteristics and Benefits of Objectives 131 • Financial versus Strategic Objectives 131 • Avoid Not Managing by Objectives 132
Types of strategies 132 Levels of Strategies 134
integration strategies 134 Forward Integration 135 • Backward Integration 136 • Horizontal Integration 137
intensive strategies 138 Market Penetration 138 • Market Development 138 • Product Development 139
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diversification strategies 139 Related Diversification 140 • Unrelated Diversification 140
defensive strategies 141 Retrenchment 141 • Divestiture 142 • Liquidation 143
Michael Porter’s five generic strategies 144 Cost Leadership Strategies (Type 1 and Type 2) 145 • Differentiation Strategies (Type 3) 146 • Focus Strategies (Type 4 and Type 5) 147
Means for achieving strategies 148 Cooperation among Competitors 148 • Joint Venture and Partnering 148
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 5-1: aRe inTeRnaTional allianCes MoRe effeCTive wiTh CoMPeTiToRs oR nonCoMPeTiToRs? 149 Merger/Acquisition 150 • Private-Equity Acquisitions 151
Tactics to facilitate strategies 152 First Mover Advantages 152 • Outsourcing and Reshoring 152
strategic Management in nonprofit, governmental, and small firms 154
Educational Institutions 154 • Medical Organizations 155 • Governmental Agencies and Departments 155 • Small Firms 155
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 5-2: whaT aTTRiBuTes do gReaT enTRePReneuRs Possess? 156 iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 156 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 157
Chapter summary 157 Key Terms and Concepts 158 Issues for Review and Discussion 158 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 159 Assurance of Learning Exercise 5A: Develop Hypothetical Hershey Company Strategies 159 Assurance of Learning Exercise 5B: Horizontal Integration in Practice 160 Assurance of Learning Exercise 5C: What Strategies Should Hershey Pursue in 2017? 160 Assurance of Learning Exercise 5D: Examine Strategy Articles 160 Assurance of Learning Exercise 5E: Classify Some Recent Strategies 161 Assurance of Learning Exercise 5F: How Risky Are Various Alternative Strategies? 162 Assurance of Learning Exercise 5G: Develop Alternative Strategies for Your University 162
Mini-Case on linKedin CoRPoRaTion: should linKedin CooPeRaTe wiTh faCeBooK? 163 Current Readings 164 Endnotes 164
Chapter 6 Strategy analysis and Choice 167 exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: sMiTh & wesson holding CoRPoRaTion 168
The strategy analysis and Choice Process 168 The Process of Generating and Selecting Strategies 168
The strategy-formulation analytical framework 170 The Input Stage 171 • The Matching Stage 171 • The Decision Stage 171
The swoT Matrix 171 The strategic Position and action evaluation (sPaCe) Matrix 174 The Boston Consulting group (BCg) Matrix 178 The internal-external (ie) Matrix 181
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 6-1: a new ie MaTRix 184 The grand strategy Matrix 185 The decision stage: The Quantitative strategic Planning Matrix (QsPM) 186
Positive Features and Limitations of the QSPM 189
Cultural aspects of strategy analysis and Choice 190 The Politics of strategy analysis and Choice 190 Boards of directors: governance issues 191
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 6-2: how ManY BoaRd of diReCToRs MeMBeRs aRe ideal? 193 iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 194 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 194
Chapter summary 195 Key Terms and Concepts 196 Issues for Review and Discussion 196 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 198 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6A: Perform a SWOT Analysis for Hershey Company 198 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6B: Develop a SPACE Matrix for Hershey 199 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6C: Develop a BCG Matrix for Hershey 199 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6D: Develop a QSPM for Hershey 199 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6E: Formulate Individual Strategies 200 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6F: Develop a BCG Matrix for Your University 200 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6G: The Role of Boards of Directors 200 Assurance of Learning Exercise 6H: Locate Companies in a Grand Strategy Matrix 201
Mini-Case on The sTaRBuCKs CoRPoRaTion: whaT sTaRBuCKs sTRaTegies aRe BesT? 201 Current Readings 202 Endnotes 202
Part 3 Strategy Implementation 204
Chapter 7 Implementing Strategies: Management, Operations, and Human resource Issues 205
exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: PaPa John’s inTeRnaTional, inC. 206
Transitioning from formulating to implementing strategies 206 The need for Clear annual objectives 208 The need for Clear Policies 211 allocate Resources and Manage Conflict 211
Allocate Resources 211 • Manage Conflict 213
Match structure with strategy 213 Types of organizational structure 214
The Functional Structure 214 • The Divisional Structure 215 • The Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Structure 217 • The Matrix Structure 218
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dos and don’ts in developing organizational Charts 219 aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 7-1: whY is The Coo PosiTion Being deleTed in ManY oRganizaTions? 221
strategic Production/operations issues 222 Restructuring and Reengineering 222 • Manage Resistance to Change 223 • Decide Where and How to Produce Goods 223 • Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) 224
strategic human Resource issues 225 Linking Performance and Pay to Strategy 225 • Balance Work Life and Home Life 227 • Develop a Diverse Workforce 228
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 7-2: how do woMen vs. Men Ceos PeRfoRM? 229 Use Caution in Hiring a Rival’s Employees 229 • Create a Strategy- Supportive Culture 232 • Use Caution in Monitoring Employees’ Social Media 233 • Develop a Corporate Wellness Program 233
iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 235 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 236
Chapter summary 237 Key Terms and Concepts 237 Issues for Review and Discussion 237 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 239 Assurance of Learning Exercise 7A: Critique Corporate Organizational Charts 239 Assurance of Learning Exercise 7B: Draw an Organizational Chart for Hershey Company Using a Free, Online Template 239 Assurance of Learning Exercise 7C: Do Organizations Really Establish Objectives? 239 Assurance of Learning Exercise 7D: Understanding Your University’s Culture 240
Mini-Case on hilTon woRldwide holdings: is The new hilTon PoliCY waRRanTed? 240 Current Readings 241 Endnotes 241
Chapter 8 Implementing Strategies: Marketing, Finance/accounting, r&D, and MIS Issues 243
exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: fooT loCKeR, inC. 244
strategic Marketing issues 244 social Media Marketing 245 Market segmentation 247 Product Positioning and Perceptual Mapping 250
Author Commentary 251
strategic finance/accounting issues 253 ePs/eBiT analysis: acquire needed Capital 254 Projected financial statements 258 Projected financial statement analysis for d. R. horton 260 Corporate valuation 262
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 8-1: when should we oveRPaY To aCQuiRe a fiRM? 264 Corporate Valuation Methods 264
iPos, Cash Management, and Corporate Bonds 266 Go Public With An IPO? 266 Keep Cash Offshore if Earned Offshore? 267 Issue Corporate Bonds for What Purpose? 267
strategic Research and development (R&d) issues 267 strategic Management information systems (Mis) issues 269
Mobile Tracking of Employees 270
iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 270 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 271 Mobile Apps for Customers 271
Chapter summary 271 Key Terms and Concepts 272 Issues for Review and Discussion 272 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises Assurance of Learning Exercise 8A: Develop a Product-Positioning Map for Hershey Company Assurance of Learning Exercise 8B: Gain Practice Developing Perceptual Maps 274 Assurance of Learning Exercise 8C: Perform an EPS/EBIT Analysis for Hershey Company 274 Assurance of Learning Exercise 8D: Prepare Projected Financial Statements for Hershey Company Assurance of Learning Exercise 8E: Determine the Cash Value of Hershey Company 275 Assurance of Learning Exercise 8F: Develop a Product-Positioning Map for Your University 275 Assurance of Learning Exercise 8G: Do Banks Require Projected Financial Statements? 27
Mini-Case on aliBaBa gRouP holding lTd.: is selling sToCK oR Bonds BesT To Raise CaPiTal? 276 Current Readings 277 Endnotes 277
Part 4 Strategy Evaluation 278
Chapter 9 Strategy review, Evaluation, and Control 279
exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: niKe, inC. 280 The strategy-evaluation Process, Criteria, and Methods 280
The Process of Evaluating Strategies 283
The Three strategy-evaluation activities 284 Reviewing Bases of Strategy 284 • Measuring Organizational Performance 286 • Taking Corrective Actions 287
The Balanced scorecard 289 Published sources of strategy-evaluation information 291 Characteristics of an effective strategy evaluation system 291 Contingency Planning 292 auditing 293 Twenty-first-Century Challenges in strategic Management 294
The Art or Science Issue 294 • The Visible or Hidden Issue 295 • The Top-Down or Bottom-Up Approach 296
guidelines for effective strategic Management 296 iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 298 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 298
Chapter summary 299 Key Terms and Concepts 299 Issues for Review and Discussion 299 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 300
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Assurance of Learning Exercise 9A: Examine 100 Balanced Scorecards 300 Assurance of Learning Exercise 9B: Prepare a Strategy-Evaluation Report for Hershey Company 301 Assurance of Learning Exercise 9C: Evaluate Your University’s Strategies 301
Mini-Case on TJx CoMPanies, inC.: is seCReT sTRaTegiC Planning BesT foR TJx? 301 Current Readings 302 Endnotes 302
Part 5 Key Strategic-Management topics 304
Chapter 10 Business Ethics, Social responsibility, and Environmental Sustainability 305
exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: ChiCK-fil-a 306
why “good ethics is good Business” 306 Does It Pay to Be Ethical? 307
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 10-1: whaT Can we leaRn fRoM high-PeRfoRManCe CoMPanies? 308 aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 10-2: who is PRone To Be uneThiCal in a Business? 309 How to Establish an Ethics Culture 309
whistle-Blowing, Bribery, and workplace Romance 310 Whistle-Blowing 310 • Avoid Bribery 311 • Workplace Romance 312
social Responsibility and Policy 313 aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 10-3: does iT PaY To Be soCiallY ResPonsiBle? 314 Design and Articulate a Social Policy 314 • Social Policies on Retirement 314
environmental sustainability 315 What Firms Are the Best Stewards? 316 • Sustainability Reports 317 • The Office of Environmental Affairs 318 • ISO 14000/14001 Certification 318
wildlife welfare 319 Food Suppliers and Animal Welfare 321
iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 321 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 322
Chapter summary 322 Key Terms and Concepts 322 Issues for Review and Discussion 322 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 323 Assurance of Learning Exercise 10A: How Does Your Municipality Compare to Others on Being Pollution-Safe? 323 Assurance of Learning Exercise 10B: Does Hershey Company or Mars, Inc. Win on Sustainability? 324 Assurance of Learning Exercise 10C: The Ethics of Spying on Competitors 324 Assurance of Learning Exercise 10D: Who Prepares a Sustainability Report? 325
Mini-Case on avon PRoduCTs, inC.: would ClaiMs of eThiCal wRongdoing BY a CoMPanY iMPaCT YouR BuYing The fiRM’s PRoduCTs? 325 Current Readings 326 Endnotes 326
Chapter 11 Global and International Issues 329
exeMPlaRY CoMPanY showCased: alCoa, inC. 330 The nature of doing Business globally 330
Multinational Firms 332 • Different Languages Globally 333 • Labor Unions across Europe 333
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 11-1: how ManY languages aRe TheRe gloBallY? 333
advantages and disadvantages of doing Business globally 334 The global Challenge 335
aCadeMiC ReseaRCh CaPsule 11-2: how do fiRMs deCide wheRe To exPand? 336
Tax Rates and Tax inversions 336 Tax Rates 336 • Tax Inversions 338
american versus foreign Business Culture 338 Communication Differences across Countries 340
Business Culture across Countries 341 Mexico’s Business Culture 341 • Japan’s Business Culture 342 • China’s Business Culture 343 • India’s Business Culture 344
Business Climate across Countries 344 Africa’s Business Climate 345 • China’s Business Climate 346 • Brazil's Business Climate 347 • Indonesia’s Business Climate 347 • India’s Business Climate 347 • Japan’s Business Climate 348 • Mexico’s Business Climate 348 • Vietnam’s Business Climate 349
iMPliCaTions foR sTRaTegisTs 350 iMPliCaTions foR sTudenTs 350
Chapter summary 351 Key Terms and Concepts 351 Issues for Review and Discussion 351 assuRanCe of leaRning exeRCises 352 Assurance of Learning Exercise 11A: Business Cultures across Countries: A Hershey Company Analysis 352 Assurance of Learning Exercise 11B: Hershey Company Wants to Enter Africa. Help Them 353 Assurance of Learning Exercise 11C: Does Your University Recruit in Foreign Countries? 353 Assurance of Learning Exercise 11D: Assess Differences in Culture across Countries 353 Assurance of Learning Exercise 11E: How Well Traveled Are Business Students at Your University? 354
Mini-Case on doMino’s Pizza, inC.: To gRow gloBallY The RighT waY = follow doMino’s? 354 Current Readings 355 Endnotes 355
Part 6 Strategic-Management Case analysis 356
How to Prepare and Present a Case analysis 357
what is a strategic-Management Case? 358 guidelines for Preparing Case analyses 358
The Need for Practicality 358 • The Need for Justification 358 • The