Key Features
A brand-new COHESION CASE on The Hershey Company (2015) is provided, which allows the learners to apply strategy concepts to Hershey at the end of each chapter through new, innovative Assurance of Learning Exercises.
Brand new, one-page MINI-CASES appear at the end of each chapter, complete with questions designed to apply chapter concepts. Some of the companies under discussion including Indian ones are: Kroger Company Chapter, Walt Disney Company, S. K. Metallic Engineering Works (Indian), LinkedIn, A3 Foods (Indian), Yeravani Chenchu Colony (Indian), Hilton Worldwide, NPK International (Indian), etc.
Original, half-page ACADEMIC RESEARCH CAPSULES are presented in each chapter to showcase how new strategic-management research is impacting business practice.
Some more examples of Indian companies included to help learners relate the concepts within their context are Axis Bank, Kingfisher, Amara Raja Group, Tanishq, Tata Nano, Decathlon, and ITC.