3 Review(s)

The third edition of Essentials of Strategic Management contains the following NEW features: *Adds the strategic inflection point as a triggering event to initiate a strategy review. *Adds complementors as other stakeholders to Porter's model of industry analysis. *Provides criticism of SWOT analysis. *Adds international entry options to the discussion of horizontal growth strategy. *Extends a discussion of synergy in Chapter 8 with a list of six types of synergy.