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Strategy Talk

A Critique of the Discourse of Strategic Management

By Pete Thomas

Published September 1st 2003 by Routledge – 256 pages

Series: Routledge Research in Strategic Management

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Description

Strategy Talk provides an insightful critique of strategic management. The author analyses discourse in this area and highlights the broad problems with the orthodox mainstream strategy discourse. The book will be a refreshing read for all scholars involved with strategic management and all those interested in critical management studies more generally.

Contents

Introduction Part One: Building a Critical Analysis of Strategic Management 1. The Strategic Management Field 2. The Critical Analysis of Strategic Management 3. Analysing Strategic Management Discourse Part Two: The Social Context and Practice of Strategic Management 4. Academic Work and Strategic Management Discourse 5. The Consultancy / Guru Industry 6. Management Practice 7. Recontextualization and Strategic Management Discourse Part III: Analysing the Discourse 8. Competetive Analysis 9. Stakeholder Management 10. Change and Complexity Conclusion

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Description: By Pete Thomas. Strategy Talk provides an insightful critique of strategic management. The author analyses discourse in this area and highlights the broad problems with the orthodox mainstream strategy discourse. The book will be a refreshing read for all scholars...
Categories: Business, Management and Accounting, Strategic Management