What is strategy, and why is it important? -- Strategic leadership : managing the strategy process -- External analysis : industry structure, competitive forces, and strategic groups -- Internal analysis : resources, capabilities, and core competencies -- Competitive advantage, firm performance,...

"Strategic Management brings conceptual frameworks to life via examples that cover products and services from companies with which students are familiar, such as Facebook, Google, Tesla, Starbucks, Apple, McDonald's, Disney, Airbnb, and Uber. Liberal use of such examples aids in making strategy...