Strategic Thinking for the Next Economy

MICHAEL CUSUMANO is the Sloan Management Review Distinguished Professor at MIT's Sloan School of Management and a noted competitive strategy specialist. CONSTANTINOS MARKIDES is professor of strategic and international management and chairman of the strategy department at the London Business School.

• Introduction (Constantinos C. Markides and Michael A. Cusumano). A New Manifesto for Management (Sumantra Ghoshal, Christopher A. Bartlett and Peter Moran). Reflecting on the Strategy Process (Henry Mintzberg and Joseph Lampel). The Delta Model: Adaptive Management for a Changing World (Arnoldo C. Hax and Dean L. Wilde II). Strategy as Strategic Decision Making (Kathleen M. Eisenhardt). Surfing the Edge of Chaos (Richard T. Pascale). Robust Adaptive Strategies (Eric D. Beinhocker). Strategy as Options on the Future (Peter J. Williamson). Strategy Innovation and the Quest for Value (Gary Hamel). Strategy, Value Innovation, and the Knowledge Economy (W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne). A Dynamic View of Strategy (Constantinos C. Markides). Transforming Internal Governance: The Challenge for Multinationals (C.K. Prahalad and Jan P. Oosterveld). Three Strategies for Managing Fast Growth (Georg von Krogh and Michael A. Cusumano).

"...as a readable guide to the state of cutting edge thinking...this book can be recommended both for students and practitioners of business strategy." (Pathways, Oct-Dec. 2001) "…comprehensive and authoritative." (Journal of Operational Research Society, July 2007)