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Strategic Management: Competitiveness & Globalization Cases, 6th edition

Michael A. Hitt, R. Duane Ireland, Robert E. Hoskisson

©2005, Thomson Business & Professional Publishing

ISBN: 0-324-27528-5

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Company Information
Back to Roots: American International Group Returns to China / American International Group Inc. (AIG)
Apple Computer, Inc. / Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL)
AT&T: Twenty Years of Change / AT andT Corp. (T)
Bloomington Hospital’s Open-Heart Unit / 8062 - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Brasil Telecom S.A / Brasil Telecom S.A.
Brewing Change at Breckenridge Brewery / Breckenridge Brewery and Pub
Cochlear Hearing Devices: Maintaining Global Leadership / Cochlear Corp.
Cyberplay / Cyberplay Articles
The Fall of Daewoo Motors / Daewoo-FSO Motor S.A.
Diageo plc / Diageo PLC (DEO)
The Collapse of Enron / Enron Corp. (ENRNQ)
ERG “Smart Cards” Crafting Strategy for a New Horizon / ERG S.p.A.
Fashion Faux Pas: Gucci & LVMH / Gucci Groep N.V.
LVMH-Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton
The Gillette Company / Gillette Co. (G)
Handspring, Inc.: (2002) / PalmOne Inc. (PLMO)
Handspring Articles
The HP-Compaq Merger: A Battle for the Heart and Soul of a Company / Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ)
Compaq Computer Corp.
The Evolution of an Irish Multinational: Kerry Group plc / Kerry Group PLC
The McDonald’s Beef Fries Controversy / McDonald's Corp. (MCD)
Articles on “beef fries” controversy
Microsoft / Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)
MTV vs. Channel V / MTV Networks Inc.
Channel V Australia (CVA)
Managing International Growth at Nestle: The Story of LC / Nestle S.A. (NSRGY)
Nextel: Looking to the Future / Nextel Communications Inc. (NXTL)
Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute: Competing in the LSIK Eye Surgery Market / Laser Institute Articles
Paper Storms: Turbulence Arrives in Germany’s Newspaper Publishing / Financial Times Ltd.
Verlagsgruppe Handelsblatt GmbH
International Herald Tribune
Wall Street Group Inc. (New York, New York)
Gannett Company Inc. (GCI)
Resene Paints / Articles relating to Resene
Sesame Workshop and International Growth / Sesame Workshop
Sonic: America’s Drive-In / Sonic Corp. (SONC)
Southwest Airlines / Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
Sun Life Financial Services / Sun Life Financial Inc.
Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. / Laureate Learning Systems Inc.
The Long Road to Value Creation: restructuring and Spin offs at Tredegar Corporation / Tredegar Corp. (TG)
United Airlines / United Air Lines Inc.
The Parcel Industry, 2002: UPS vs. FedEx / United Parcel Service of America Inc. (UPS)
FedEx Corp. (FDX)
Vodafone Airtouch: The Acquisition of Mannesmann / Vodafone Group Plc (VOD)
The Battle for Wachovia Corporation / Wachovia Securities Inc.