The Strategy Planning Process Analyses, Options, Projects
Developing future strategies for a company is an important and complex task, and forms the core issue in this book. A company’s strategy defines its future direction, specifying its desired market position and key competitive advantages both at the level
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he Strategy Planning Process Analyses, Options, Projects Second Edition
The Strategy Planning Process
Rudolf Gru¨nig • Richard Ku¨hn
The Strategy Planning Process Analyses, Options, Projects Second Edition
Translated from German by Maude Montani
Rudolf Grünig Chair of Management University of Fribourg Fribourg, Switzerland
Richard Kühn Former Director of the Institute of Marketing and Management University of Bern Bern, Switzerland
ISBN 978-3-662-56220-8 ISBN 978-3-662-56221-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-56221-5
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Preface
The strategy of a company defines its future way of doing business. It will determine the target market positions and the competitive advantages of the offers and the resources to construct for years to come. Determining the future strategy is an important and complex task. This book illustrates how to approach it. It is published in parallel in German (see Grünig and Kühn 2018a) and French (see Grünig and Kühn 2018b). Consulting projects, master theses, and case study solutions based on the first edition of this book were systematically analyzed. As a consequence, the analysis and planning processes at the business level were simplified. The propositions in the second edition are therefore easier to apply. Many of the ideas and examples come from discussions with current and former assistants, PhDs, and students. The authors would like to thank them for their interest and their contri
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