Strategic market management Book

Unquestionably the most comprehensive treatment available on the subject. I found this book unique in its capacity to benefit executives, planning staff, and students of strategy alike.-- Robert L. Joss, Dean of the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University The Leading Authority -- Now Revised! Completely revised and updated, David Aaker's authoritative book approaches strategy development from an external perspective driven by a structured analysis of customers, competitors, market trends, and the broader environment. It shows how to build on strategic analysis to create business strategies that will be relevant and compelling to customers, sustainable to competitive attack, and draw on assets and competencies of the organization. Additional topics such as strategic investment, strategic positioning, growth options, global strategies, and organization building provide guidance to strategists. Energy Bar Industry, Competing against Wal-Mart, Xerox: The Early Years, Hobart, Dove, Intel, and Samsung Electronics. valuable classroom tool. relevance challenge, the distinction between fads and trends, disruptive vs. sustaining innovation, and more. proposition that is relevant, meaningful, and sustainable.