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Strategic Management , Sixth Edition
Charles W. L. Hill, University of Washington
Gareth R. Jones, Texas A&M University
Chapter Objectives
Chapter 11: Corporate Performance, Governance, and Business Ethics

  1. Introduce concepts about strategy implementation.
  2. Describe reasons for poor performance and suggest ways to improve poor performance.
  3. Identify important stakeholder groups, show how they contribute to and benefit from the firm, and describe how stakeholders affect corporate profitability.
  4. Familiarize students with agency theory, and use it to explain why a misalignment of interests exists at every level of the organization.
  5. Present information about various corporate governance mechanisms.
  6. Define and describe business ethics, and show how managers can improve a firm's ethical performance.




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