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The objective of this course is to enable students to understand competitive advantage, how it is achieved and sustained, and the dynamics of the strategy formulation and implementation processes, as well as to encourage them to engage in critical and strategic thinking.

BUSI 481 Strategic Management I

Strategic Management and Competitive Advantage, Concepts and Cases, 5th Edition, by Jay B. Barney and William S. Hesterly, PearsonFred R. David (2015) Strategic Management: Concepts and cases 15/e, Prentice Hall ISBN-13: 9781292016894Recommended Web Sites:1) Strategic Management Club Online www.strategyclub.com2) Prentice Hall www.pearsonhighered.com

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