TY - BOOK AU - Thompson, Arthur A. Jr. AU - Strickland, A. J. TI - Strategic management : : concepts and cases SN - 0256037175 AV - HD 31 .T46 1987 PY - 1987/// CY - Homewood, Illinois PB - Business Publications, Inc. KW - STRATEGIC PLANNING -- CASE STUDY N1 - Includes index; Part 1. The Process of Strategic Management -- Part 2.From Concepts to Cases: Practicing Strategic Analysis -- Part 3. Cases in Strategic management N2 - This fourth edition of strategic management: concepts and cases is over 60 percent "new" and plows a lot of fresh ground. We have reorganized the seven chapters covering the concepts and tools of strategic analysis into nine chapters; condensed our treatments of new topics and techniques; created a three-chapter module on business level strategy and a two chapter section mon strategic analysis in diversified companies; inserted analytical checklist at the end of most chapters to signal to students the key steps in conducting thorough startegic analysis; and develop 12 new illustration capsules ER -