Essentials of Strategic Management: The Quest for Competitive Advantage
John E. Gamble,
University of South Alabama Arthur A. Thompson, Jr.,
University of Alabama
ISBN: 0073530301 Copyright year: 2009
Case List
Case 1: Costco Wholesale Corporation: Mission, Business Model and Strategy
Case 2: The Battle in Radio Broadcasting: XM vs. Sirius vs. Local Radio vs. Internet Radio
Case 3: Competition in the Bottles Water Industry in 2006
Case 4: Blue Nile, Inc.: World’s Largest Online Diamond Retailer
Case 5: Panera Bread Company
Case 6: Coach Inc.: Is Its Advantage in Luxury Handbags Sustainable?
Case 7: Nucor Corporation: Competing Against Low-Cost Steel Imports
Case 8: Competition in Video Game Consoles: Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo Battle for Supremacy
Case 9: Electronic Arts in 2007: Can It Retain Its Global Lead in Video Game Software?
Case 10: Manpower Australia: Using Strategy Maps and the Balanced Scorecard Effectively
Case 11: Abercrombie & Fitch: An Upscale Sporting Goods Retailer Becomes a Leader in Trendy Apparel
Case 12: Monitoring Foreign Suppliers: The Challenge of Detecting Unethical Practices
Case 13: Spectrum Brands’ Diversification Strategy: A Success of a Failure?
Case 14: Sara Lee Corporation: Retrenching to a Narrower Range of Business
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