Ch. 6: Cost Leadership of Gaining and Sustaining Competitive Advantage o o o o Defining Cost Leadership The Economic Value of Cost Leadership Cost Leadership and Sustained Competitive Advantage Organizing to Implement Cost Leadership
Ch. 7: Product Differentiation of Gaining and Sustaining Competitive Advantage o o o o o o Defining Product Differentiation Identifying Bases of Product Differentiation The Economic Value of Product Differentiation Product Differentiation and Sustained Competitive Advantage Organizing to Implement Product Differentiation Implementing Product Differentiation and Cost Leadership Strategies
Ch. 7: Long-Term Objectives and Strategies of Strategic Management Generic Strategies Ch. 8: Business Strategy of Strategic Management Evaluating and Choosing Business Strategies: Seeking Sustained Competitive Advantage
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate potential value disciplines for an organization. Resource: Ch. 7 of Strategic Management Content
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate potential grand strategies for an organization. Resources: Ch. 11 of Gaining and Sustaining Competitive Advantage and Ch. 7 & 8 of Strategic Management Content Ch. 11: Diversification Strategies of Gaining and Sustaining Competitive Advantage o o o Types of Corporate Diversification The Economic Value of Corporate Diversification Diversification and Sustained Competitive Advantage
Ch. 7: Long-Term Objectives and Strategies of Strategic Management Grand Strategies Ch. 8: Business Strategy of Strategic Management Dominant Product/Service Businesses: Evaluating and Choosing to Diversify and Build Value
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate potential multibusiness strategies for an organization. Resources: Ch. 9 of Strategic Management Content
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Ch. 9: Multibusiness Strategy of Strategic Management The Portfolio Approach: A Historical Starting Point The Synergy Approach: Leveraging Core Competencies The Corporate Parent Role: Can It Add Tangible Value?
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