McCabe, Steven <br/><br/>
Corporate strategy in construction :  understanding today's theory and practice / 
Steven McCabe 
 - Chichester, U.K. ;  Malden, Mass. :  Wiley-Blackwell,  2010 
 - xiii, 322 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-299) and index 
<br/><br/>Strategic management theory: its origins, development and relevance to contemporary organisations -- A short socio-historical analysis of the development of the British construction industry -- Understanding the  environment: markets and competition -- Strategy and its connection with consumers and customers: the keys to success -- Developing and maintaining organisational resources: the basis for delivering strategy --  Organisation[al] matters: a strategic perspective of the importance of how  to manage people -- Knowledge, innovation and technology: the keys to the future -- Change: the only constant in strategy -- Considering the development of strategic options -- Implementing the strategy: issues, dilemmas and delivery of strategic outcomes -- Turning theory into practice: some empirical examples of strategy in construction organisations 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781405159128 140515912X (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Construction industry--Management<br/>Strategic planning