This comprehensive textbook covers a broad range of topics, from leadership and corporate culture through to the evaluation of strategic options and the implementation of strategy.It is aimed at both undergraduate and
post-graduate business students, as well as those preparing for final
examinations of the professional accountancy bodies.
Subjects covered include:
- leadership and corporate culture;
- creating a vision for the organisation;
- corporate governance, ethics and CSR;
- analysis of the business environment and strategic
capability;
- evaluation of strategic options;
- implementation of strategy; and
- leading change.
As well as updates to each chapter, this third edition includes a re-write of the chapter on corporate governance, business ethics and corporate social responsibility, with relevant examples to highlight the importance of good leadership and governance. Analysis of how current and future technology can be used as a tool in developing and implementing corporate strategy is also featured throughout..
Written in an accessible style and from an Irish
perspective, this textbook presents up-to-date examples from a wide variety of
Irish organisations and well-known multinational corporations, as well as an
appendix of 13 case studies for students to analyse and discuss.
Lecturer’s resources are also available (request access to lecturers' resources online here
).
For further information contact publishing@charteredaccountants.ie or telephone on (+353) 01 637 7204
The Author
Gerry Gallagher
B.Sc (Mgmt), MMII Grad, C. Dip A&F, MBS, D. (Governance), lectures in corporate strategy at the Institute of Technology, Tralee,at undergraduate level and on the Master of Business and the MBA programmes. He taught for a number
of years on the Final Admitting Examination programme of Chartered Accountants Ireland. Awarded his doctorate in governance by University College Dublin in 2017, Gerry provides consulting services in corporate governance and strategy for a wide range of
organisations. He is a former army officer with experience in operational units, Army Headquarters and on active service with the United Nations in Lebanon.
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