TY - BOOK TI - Harvard business review on corporate strategy PY - 1999/// CY - BostonUS PB - Harvard business review on corporate strategy N1 - Located in the Learning Resource Centre N2 - Discusses the role of resources, administrative organization, and businesses, in the formulation of great corporate strategies. Explains why some competitors are more profitable than others; how to practise core competence; and how to develop sensible diversification strategies. Warns against the hasty pursuit of synergy, and addresses changes which multi-national companies need, in order to compete successfully in the present post-imperialist era. Also discusses the strategic significance of building and managing a company's capabilities ER -