Strategic Management Concepts And Cases Competitiveness And
Globalization,
By Hitt, Ireland, & Hoskisson
14th Edition
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,Table Of Content:
Part 1: Strategic Management Inputs.
1. Strategic Management And Strategic Competitiveness.
2. The External Environment: Opportunities, Threats, Industry Competition, And Competitor Analysis.
3. The Internal Organization: Resources, Capabilities, Core Competencies, And Competitive Advantages.
Part 2: Strategic Actions: Strategy Formulation.
4. Business-Level Strategy.
5. Competitive Rivalry And Competitive Dynamics.
6. Corporate-Level Strategy.
7. Merger And Acquisition Strategies.
8. International Strategy.
9. Cooperative Strategy.
Part 3: Strategic Actions: Strategy Implementation.
10. Corporate Governance.
11. Organizational Structure And Controls.
12. Strategic Leadership.
13. Strategic Entrepreneurship.
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,Test Bank For Strategic Management Concepts And Cases Competitiveness And Globalization 14e Michael Hitt,
Duane Ireland, Robert Hoskisson, Jeffrey Harrison
Chapter 01 - Strategic Management And Strategic Competitiveness
True / False
1. The Difference Between Average And Above-Average Returns Is That Average Returns Are Returns That An Investor Expects To
Earn From An Investment As Compared To Other Investments With Similar Stock Prices, While Above-Average Returns Are In
Excess Of Expectations For Similarly Priced Stocks.
a. True
b. False
Answer: False
Points: 1
Difficulty: Moderate
References: 1-1 An Overview Of Strategy And Strategic Competitiveness
Question Type: True / False
Has Variables: False
Learning Objectives: Sm.Hitt.24.01.01 - Define Strategic Competitiveness, Strategy, Competitive Advantage, Above-Average
Returns, And The Strategic Management Process.
National Standards: United States - Busprog: Analytic | Technology - Busprog: Analytic
Keywords: Bloom's: Analyze
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2. Particularly When Assessing Investments In New Venture Firms, The Most Effective, And Often The Only, Way To Measure The
Performance Of The Firms And Determine Their Viability As An Investment Option Is To Examine Financial Metrics Such As Returns
On Assets, And Sales.
a. True
b. False
Answer: False
Points: 1
Difficulty: Moderate
References: 1-1 An Overview Of Strategy And Strategic Competitiveness
Question Type: True / False
Has Variables: False
Learning Objectives: Sm.Hitt.24.01.01 - Define Strategic Competitiveness, Strategy, Competitive Advantage, Above-Average
Returns, And The Strategic Management Process.
National Standards: United States - Busprog: Analytic | Technology - Busprog: Analytic
Keywords: Bloom's: Analyze
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Date Modified: 4/19/2023 5:02 Pm
3. Examples Of Incremental Innovations Include Ipads, Wi-Fi, And The Web Browser.
a. True
b. False
Answer: False
Points: 1
Difficulty: Moderate
References: 1-2 The Competitive Landscape
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, Question Type: True / False
Has Variables: False
Learning Objectives: Sm.Hitt.24.01.02 - Describe The Competitive Landscape, And Explain How Globalization, Technological Changes,
And Expectations Of Socially Responsible Behavior Shape It.
National Standards: United States - Busprog: Analytic | Technology - Busprog: Analytic
Keywords: Bloom's: Apply
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4. The I/O And Resource-Based Models Contain Many Of The Same Steps. One Clear Difference Between The Two Models Is The
Resource-Based Model Starts By Looking At The Internal Strengths And Weaknesses Of A Firm, While The I/O Model Begins With An
Examination Of The External Environment. Another Key Difference Is The Resource-Based Model Identifies An Attractive Industry
Much Earlier In The Process Than Does The I/O Model.
a. True
b. False
Answer: False
Points: 1
Difficulty: Moderate
References: 1-4 The Resource-Based Model Of Above-Average Returns
Question Type: True / False
Has Variables: False
Learning Objectives: Sm.Hitt.24.01.04 - Use The Resource-Based Model To Explain How Firms Can Earn Above- Average Returns.
National Standards: United States - Busprog: Analytic | Technology - Busprog: Analytic
Keywords: Bloom's: Analyze
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Multiple Choice
5. What Has A Firm Achieved When It Successfully Formulates And Implements A Value-Creating Strategy?
a. Strategic Competitiveness
b. A Permanently Sustainable Competitive Advantage
c. Substantial Returns
d. Legal And Ethical Core Values
Answer: A
Points: 1
Difficulty: Easy
References: 1-1 An Overview Of Strategy And Strategic Competitiveness
Question Type: Multiple Choice
Has Variables: False
Learning Objectives: Sm.Hitt.24.01.01 - Define Strategic Competitiveness, Strategy, Competitive Advantage, Above-Average
Returns, And The Strategic Management Process.
National Standards: United States - Busprog: Analytic | Technology - Busprog: Analytic
Keywords: Bloom's: Understand
Date Created: 4/19/2023 5:02 Pm
Date Modified: 5/17/2023 4:21 Pm
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