Universiteit van Amsterdam (UVA) • Master business administration - strategy

These are my answers on all the study questions for the course Theories of Strategy which is part of the Master in Business Administration: Strategy. The answers are not written in essay form. These are more pointers on how to answer on the exam. Questions: 1. How can the neoclassical theory of perfect competition inform theories of competitive advantage? 2. How does Porter’s early view on strategy explain differences in performance among firms? 3. What are the similarities and differ...

This is a summary of the lectures of Theories of Strategy. Also look at my summary of all the articles.

This is a summary of all the articles of the course Theories of Strategy, which is part of the Masters program Business Administration: Strategy. Articles: Week 1: - Stoelhorst (2008) - Rumelt (2003) - Besanko et al. (2000) - Conner (1991) - Ghemawat (1999) - Porter (1979) Week 2: - Porter (1981) - Porter (1991) - Barney (1991) - Peteraf (1993) Week 3: - Brandenburger & Stuart (1996) - Brandenburger (2002) - Gans & Ryall (2017) Week 4: - Jacobsen (1992) - Barney (1986) - D...

This document contains a summary for the articles required for 'Theories of Strategy' taught in semester 1 of the 2020-2021 academic year. Please note: the final article, required for meeting 6.2, is missing. Other than that the summary contains all articles.