Strategic Management & Business Policy: Achieving Sustainability (12th Edition)

Strategic Management & Business Policy: Achieving Sustainability (12th Edition) ISBN 9780136097396 offers a timely discussion of the various issues that affect environmental sustainability. This class-tested book goes into the best strategic concepts that future managers need to know in order to address issues facing today's organizations, including global warming and climate change, as well as the sustainability of energy sources. Authors Thomas Wheelen and David Hunger explain the fundamentals of strategic management along with a brief discussion of corporate governance. Important issues like social responsibility and ethics are also discussed. The book talks about the effective analysis of work and industry environment, as well as the internal workings of the organization. The authors provide in-depth information on situation analysis, corporate and business strategies, functional strategies, and strategic choices, plus implementation and control. Strategic Management & Business Policy: Achieving Sustainability also tackles other issues like strategizing for small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures, non-profit organizations, and for managing technology and innovation. Authors Thomas Wheelen and David Hunger are both accomplished educators and authors, having written several top-selling editions of the same title. They also co-wrote Concepts in Strategic Management and Business Policy: Toward Global Sustainability. Wheelen, single-handedly wrote another bestselling reference entitled, Essentials of Strategic Management. The book is one of the most revolutionary references in the subject, as t focuses on current issues that have high impact on global and environmental stability. This unique approach sets the book apart from various strategic management references that tend to offer only theoretical concepts.