Contents
Notes
Introduction
"Learning by the Case Method" by Hammond, John S., III
"An Overview of Financial Statement Analysis: The Mechanics" by Allen, Brandt R.; Simko, Paul J.
Strategy Formulation
"What Is Strategy? (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)" by Porter, Michael E.
"Types of Strategy: Which Fits Your Business?"
"SWOT Analysis I: Looking Outside for Threats and Opportunities"
"Creating Competitive Advantage" by Ghemawat, Pankaj; Rivkin, Jan W.
"The Core Competence of the Corporation (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)" by Prahalad, C.K.; Hamel, Gary
"Understanding Industry Structure" by Porter, Michael E.
Strategy Implementation
"SWOT Analysis II: Looking Inside for Strengths and Weaknesses"
"Note on Organizational Structure" by Nohria, Nitin
"What Is an Organization's Culture?" by Christensen, Clayton M.; Shu, Kirstin
"The Importance of Structure and Process to Strategy Implementation" by Olson, Eric M.; Slater, Stanley F.; Hult, G. Tomas M.
Cases
Introductory Unstructured Cases
"What's Stifling the Creativity at CoolBurst?" by Wetlaufer, Suzy; modified by Hopkins, Donald.
"Two Buck Chuck Takes a Bite out of Napa" by Stein, Joel
"The Great Electric Car Race" by Taylor, Alex, III
Strategy Formulation
"Airborne Express" by Rivkin, Jan W.
"Apple Inc., 2008" by Yoffie, David B.; Slind, Michael
"Ducati" by Gavetti, Giovanni
"ZARA: Fast Fashion" by Ghemawat, Pankaj; Nueno, Jose Luis
"Edward Jones in 2006: Confronting Success" by Collis, David J.; Smith, Troy
Strategy Implementation
"Mattel's Strategy after Its Recall of Products Made in China" by Lu, Jiangyong; Tao, Zhigang; Yu, Linhui; Loo, Grace
"Gillette Co. (A): Pressure for Change" by Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Weber, Jame B.
"Lincoln Electric" by Siegel, Jordan
"Dansko, Inc." by Edmondson, Amy C.; Winston, Victoria W.
"Princeton Financial Systems: Making the Right Decision for Growth- Part A."
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