Richard Whittington

Opening Strategy

Professional Strategists and Practice Change, 1960 to Today

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Produktbeschreibung

Through interviews with corporate strategists and eminent consultants at leading companies around the world, this book recounts the origins and development of Strategy as a profession, and explores how strategic management and open strategy have become important practices in contemporary organizations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 158mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 632g
• ISBN-13: 9780198738893
• ISBN-10: 0198738897
• Artikelnr.: 54600130

Autorenporträt

Richard Whittington is Professor of Strategic Management at the Saïd Business School and New College, University of Oxford. He has authored, co-authored or contributed to ten books, including the best-selling textbook Exploring Strategy (12th edition, Pearson, 2019) and the Cambridge Handbook of Open Strategy (2019). He is an associate editor of the Strategic Management Journal and has co-edited six special issues in leading journals. He was previously a board member of the Strategic Management Society and past Chair of the Strategizing Activities and Practices interest group at the Academy of Management. His current research focuses on strategy-as-practice and 'open strategy'.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Opening Strategy: Practices and Professionals
2: Making Strategy: Theory and Practice
3: Corporate Strategists: Surviving the 'Fall'
4: Strategy Consultants: Knowledgeable Professionals
5: Strategic Planning: Choice and Competition
6: Strategic Management: Change and Implementation
7: Open Strategy: Transparency and Inclusion
8: Changing Strategy - for the Better
Appendix: Sources and Methods