Economics Of Strategy

Economics of Strategy

Hardcover, 6th edition
Country	United States
Language	English
Subject	Business strategy, economic theory
Genre	Non-fiction
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons
Publication date	September 4, 2012 (6th edition)
Media type	Print, e-book
Pages	560 pp.
ISBN	ISBN:978-1118273630

Economics of Strategy is a textbook by David Besanko, David Dranove, Scott Schaefer, and Mark Shanley. The book offers a solid economic foundation for strategic analysis.^[1] The text was initially published in 1996 by John Wiley & Sons and, as of 2017, available in its seventh edition. Economics of Strategy is one of the leading books of its kind and has earned loyalty both as a classroom tool and as a professional reference book. The signature book covers feature famous impressionist paintings. The Economics of strategy, 5th édition has been translated into French by Thierry Burger-Helmchen, Julien Pénin and Caroline Hussler, under the title "Principes économiques de stratégie", edited by DeBoeck.

This influential business book provides a detailed and comprehensive text offering a link between economic theory and business applications. The book uses economic theory to discuss and to quantify popular concepts of modern business strategy.^[2] The text is technical in its approach but accessible due to its numerous real-world examples. The examples are drawn from around the globe and cover various business practices from the eighteenth century to modern days.

• Part One centers on the boundaries of the firm;
• Part Two discusses competition;
• Part Three focuses on positioning and sustaining advantage; and
• Part Four covers the interface among the theory of the firm, organization design, and business strategy.

• Business analysis
• Business model
• Competitive advantage
• Management consulting
• Strategy dynamics
• Strategic planning
• Strategic Management Society
• Six Forces Model

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