GSM Independent Research

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Independent Research

As well as writing up some of the lecture notes, I have been researching into other areas of global strategic management.

Internal/External environment:

• Prahalad and Hamel (1990) - Brief summary of The Core Competence of the Firm

• Stonehouse et al. (2004) - Global Strategic Management, analysis of external environment
• Porter (1986) - Changing Patterns of International Competition (under construction)

HRM:

• Stonehouse et al. (2004) - HRM
• Bartlett and Ghoshal (2000) - The Myth of the Generic Manager: New Personal Competences for New Management Roles
• Huy (2001) - In Praise of Middle Managers

M&As and alliances:

• Stonehouse et al. (2004) - M&As and alliances
• Narula (2003) - a couple of diagrams on alliances and outsourcing. Useful as supportive evidence for Stonehouse et al. (2004)

Other information:

• Markides (1999) - Brief summary of All the Right Moves
• Nalebuff and Brandenburger (1997) - Brief summary of Co-opetition (Game theory and strategy)
• Hamel and Prahalahad (1994) - Brief summary of Competing for the Future
• Mintzberg (1994) - Brief summary of The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning
• Collins and Porras (1994) - A few key lines from Built to Last
• Bartlett and Ghosal (1989) - Brief summary of Managing Across Borders
• Chandler (1962) - Brief summary of Strategy and Structure
• Taylor (1911) Brief summary of The Principles of Scientific Management
• Sun Tsu - Brief summary of The Art of War
• Yamamoto Tsunetomo - Brief summary of Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai