Corporate level strategy [electronic resource] : theory and applications / Olivier Furrer.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Furrer, Olivier (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. What is corporate level strategy?
  • 2. Why do multibusiness firms exist? Theoretical approaches to diversification
  • 3. Managing the multibusiness firm : theoretical approaches to corporate level strategy
  • 4. Defining the business
  • 5. Diversification strategies : creating corporate value
  • 6. The issue of relatedness : creating synergies
  • 7. Diversification and performance : limits to the scope of the firm
  • 8. The role of the parent : manageing the multibusiness firm
  • 9. Organizing and structuring the multibusiness firm
  • 10. Vertical integration : coordinating the value chain
  • 11. The growth of the firm : internal development, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic alliances
  • 12. Restructuring strategies : reducing the scope of the firm
  • 13. Multipoint competition : managing market power
  • 14. International diversification : global integration and local responsiveness
  • 15. Corporate governance : controlling top managers and meeting corporate responsibilities.