“Crafting and Executing Strategy” by Thompson et. al remains mainstream and balanced, mirroring both the penetrating
insight of academic thought (in the text) and the pragmatism of real-world strategic management (in the cases). Also, the textbook
provides a definitive balance between the most popular approaches towards Strategic Management. Needless to add,
the cases provoke interesting classroom discussions, deepening students' understanding of the material in the process.
Salient Features
• Closer to the real-world as well as the theoretical aspects of the subject
• Detailed topical coverage of contemporary topics: such as Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental Sustainability,
and Corporate Culture among others
• Extensive Adaptation to cater to Indian students: 12 strategic thinking capsules as well as 8 case studies succinctly explain
the Indian aspects of Strategic Management in relation to the Global environment.
• Strong Pedagogy: 43 Cases (29 in book + 14 on OLC) along with a dozen pedagogical features make for a much easier
learning of concepts