Exam 1: Strategy: Theory Practice an Introduction

A ______ is a set of normalized assumptions about how the world works and how to generate knowledge that frames thinking within a community.

What makes strategizing necessary?

The first strategy as practice theory was written by ______.

In Furrer, Thomas and Goussevskaia's research, the most frequent keyword associated with strategy was:

Modern conceptions of strategy as planning played a major role in:

Marks & Spencer is a ______.

A behavioural perspective on strategy argues that ______ influence the unfolding of strategy.

Machiavelli's contribution to strategy suggests that:

Strategic ______ are the opposite of norms of predictability and routine.

With which of the following would you associate these words: 'the environment determines success, not the resources controlled'?

Strategy is all about:

Who developed Transaction Cost Economics?

Which of the following was a strategist?

In the aforementioned study, which topic/concept was found to have an increased frequency of occurrence in the years 2001-05?

What is a principle of revolutionary strategy, according to Hamel?

A definition of the firm following Edith Penrose focuses on the role of:

A ______ problem is a problem that is hard to define, has many inter-related causes and no criteria for evaluating solutions.

According to ______, resources that are not easily copied by competitors are the real source of innovation and value for a firm.

A main feature of Ansoff's logic is that strategy is the exclusive territory of:

According to Michael Porter, firm profitability is dependent on ______.