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Pathfinder: Strategic management

Scope Note :

Is that set of managerial decisions and actions that determines the long-run performance of a corporation. It includes environmental scanning (both external & internal), strategy formulation (strategic or long-range planning), strategy implementation, and evaluation and control. (Source : Strategic management and business policy : entering 21st century global society. HD 30.28 W46 2000 Circulation-Reserve Section, 3rd floor)

Strategic management can be defined as the art and science of formulating, implementing, and evaluating cross-functional decisions that enable an organization to achieve its objectives. (Source : Strategic Management : concepts & cases. HD 30.28 D39 2003 Circulation-Reserve Section, 3rd floor)

Use For:

  • Strategic planning

Broader Term :

  • Management
  • Planning

Related Terms :

  • Business Planning
  • Corporate Planning
  • Industrial Management
  • Knowledge Management

Narrower Terms :

  • Business models
  • Competitive advantage
  • Core competencies
  • Mission Statements
  • Organizational change - Management
  • Organizational effectiveness

BOOKS

Reference sources located at the Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor:
Texts located at the American Studies Resource Center, Ground floor:
Texts located at the Circulation Section, 3rd floor:
Texts located at the European Documentation Centre, Ground floor:
Texts located at the Filipiniana Section, 4th floor:

AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS
(IMS, Ground floor)

FACULTY PUBLICATIONS
(Archives Section, 4th floor)

VERTICAL FILES
(Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor)

THESES AND DISSERTATIONS
LOCAL
(Archives Section, 4th floor)

FOREIGN

PERIODICALS
PRINT (Periodicals Section, 2nd floor)

E-JOURNALS
EBSCO Host
http://search.ebscohost.com

EMERALD Insight
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/

JSTOR
http://www.jstor.org/

PROQUEST Online
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto

INTERNET WEBSITES
(Cybernook, Ground floor, Graduate corners, 2nd and 3rd floors)

Quick MBA Strategic Management
http://www.quickmba.com/strategy/
[Retrieved August 15, 2006]
Provides articles on the following: strategic planning process; business vision and mission statement; hierarchical levels of strategy; political, economic, social and technological strategy; strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats analysis, etc.

Strategic Management: New Approaches for the New Era of Rapid and Systemic Change
http://www.1000ventures.com/business_guide/mgmt_strategic.html
[Retrieved August 15, 2006]
Contains a mini course on strategic management. Provides articles on the overall purpose of strategic management process and its ten major schools, strategy formulation, implementation and innovation.

Strategic Management Self-Study Modules
http://www.csuchico.edu/mgmt/strategy/
[Retrieved August 15, 2006]
“These copyrighted materials are being used with the express written permission of Richard D. Irwin, Inc., and are intended for the benefit of enrolled students using Thompson & Strickland, Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases (9th edition).”

The Strategic Management Society (SMS)
http://www.smsweb.org
[Retrieved August 15, 2006]
Provides news on conferences, publications on strategic management and links to other websites.

Strategic Planning Society
http://www.sps.org.uk/
[Retrieved August 15, 2006]
"The Strategic Planning Society equips organisations with professional, practical strategic solutions - bridging the gap between the academic and practitioner worlds of strategic development and operational implemention." It provides articles, events, research papers and e-newsletter.


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Date: August 2006/October 2009