Loizos Heracleous

Strategy and Organization

Realizing Strategic Management

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examining some of the new and emerging issues in strategic management, Loizos Heracleous offers a fresh approach to the established ideas of strategy. With an underlying organisational action perspective, he emphasises the importance of organisational culture in realising strategy and applies this to such important new areas as corporate governance and the impact of the Internet on business organisation and activity. Combining original research with thorough surveys of the literature, the book has a strong applied orientation making it ideal for MBA level students, researchers and the more thoughtful practitioner.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780521011945
• ISBN-10: 0521011949
• Artikelnr.: 22051539

Autorenporträt

Dr Heracleous is Associate Professor of Corporate Strategy at the School of Business, National University of Singapore.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Bases of Strategic Management: 1. The strategic management field
2. An organizational action view of strategic management
3. Strategic thinking or strategic planning?
4. Leadership and the board of directors
Part II. Realising Strategy: 5. The complexities of strategy implementation
6. Organizational culture and strategic change processes
7. The role of organizational discourse in understanding and managing strategic change
8. Strategic change processes: an organization development approach
Part III. Current Themes and Applications: 9. State ownership, privatization and performance
10. Does corporate governance make a difference to organizational performance?
11. Types of inter-organizational networks and the strategic roles of directors
12. Organizing for the future.