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What fundamentally determines the profit potential of a business? What does a company do to protect its territory from another firm seeking to enter it? How is it able to forecast its future under shifting and uncertain conditions -- or predict how its rivals will behave under those same... read more

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  • - case studies on strategy and competition

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Numerous case studies.

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The electronic component distribution industry was engaged in distribution of semiconductors, capacitors, resistors, connectors, and other electronic parts purchased from component manufacturers to a wide range of commercial and industrial customers in the United States and overseas.

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This is book 4 of 80 in Monitor Group. (community list)

Preceded by The Competitive Advantage of Nations, and followed by Harvard Business Review on Advances in Strategy.

This book is in Asian Institute of Management. (community list)
This is book 15 of 187 in Harvard Business School. (community list)
This book is in IESE. (community list)
This book is in INSEAD. (community list)
This book is in Stanford GSB. (community list)
This book is in University of Asia and the Pacific. (community list)

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  1. Michael E. Porter (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Free Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1983
ISBN: 0029254108
Page Count: 541

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  • The Strategy Pathfinder: Core Concepts and Micro-Cases
  • Crafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest for Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases
  • Cases in Strategic Management
  • Strategic Management: Issues and Cases

Books Influenced by This Book edit see section history

   
  • Wharton on Dynamic Competitive Strategy
  • Kellogg on Strategy : Concepts, Tools, and Frameworks for Practitioners
  • Blue Ocean Strategy
  • The McKinsey Way
  • The Boston Consulting Group on Strategy: Classic Concepts and New Perspectives
  • Strategy Safari : A Guided Tour Through the Wilds of Strategic Management
  • Strategy Maps: Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible Outcomes
  • Co-Opetition : A Revolution Mindset That Combines Competition and Cooperation : The Game Theory Strategy That's Changing the Game of Business

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