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RESOURCES
The following resources examine business strategy:
- Porter, M. E. (1996). Harvard Business Review, 74(6), 6178.
- Drucker, P. F. (1994). . Harvard Business Review, 72(5), 95104.
- Rothaermel, F. (2021). Strategic management (5th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. Available in the courseroom via the VitalSource Bookshelf link.
- Chapter 6, “Business Strategy: Differentiation, Cost Leadership, and Blue Oceans.”
- Chapter 7, “Business Strategy: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Platforms.”
The following resources provide a closer look at corporate strategy:
- Porter, M. E. (1987). . Harvard Business Review, 65(3), 43.
- Rumelt, R. P. (1991). Strategic Management Journal, 12(3), 167185.
- Rothaermel, F. (2021). Strategic management (5th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. Available in the courseroom via the VitalSource Bookshelf link.
- Chapter 8, “Corporate Strategy: Vertical Integration and Diversification.”
- Chapter 9, “Corporate Strategy: Strategic Alliances, Mergers and Acquisitions.”
- Amadeo, K. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.thebalance.com/what-is-vertical-integration-3305807
- Buzzell, R. D. (1983). Retrieved from https://hbr.org/1983/01/is-vertical-integration-profitable
The following resources examine the challenges of global strategies:
- Ghemawat, P. (2007). . Harvard Business Review, 85(3), 5868.
- Rothaermel, F. (2021). Strategic management (5th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. Available in the courseroom via the VitalSource Bookshelf link.
- Chapter 10, “Global Strategy: Competing Around the World.”
- EnrichWise. (2011, December 10). . Retrieved from http://www.enrichwise.com/the-cage-framework-distance-matters-in-globalization/
- Business-to-You. (2018). . Retrieved from https://www.business-to-you.com/porter-diamond-model/
The following resource examines cost leadership:
- 365 Careers. (2018). | . Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOEUQg7GWOs
These resources explore differentiation strategy:
- VanDusen, P. (2019). | . Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTTHzLCeRZU
- Gregg Learning. (2018). | . Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NshI_qoaf7g
Are you an innovator? A disruptor? Maybe both! Take a look at these resources that explore the blue ocean strategy:
- Market Business News. (n.d.). | . Retrieved from https://marketbusinessnews.com/financial-glossary/blue-ocean-strategy/
- Smith, R. (n.d.). . Retrieved from https://www.clearpointstrategy.com/blue-ocean-strategy/
- Howard, C. (2013). Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinehoward/2013/03/27/you-say-innovator-i-say-disruptor-whats-the-difference/#4eff9e856f43
- Jurevicius, O. (2013). Retrieved from https://www.strategicmanagementinsight.com/tools/vrio.html