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MindTap V2.0 Management, 1 term (6 months) Instant Access for Hitt/Ireland/Hoskisson's Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness and Globalization, 12th Edition

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

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MindTap V2.0 Management, 1 term (6 months) Instant Access for Hitt/Ireland/Hoskisson's Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness and Globalization 12th Edition by Michael A. Hitt/R. Duane Ireland/Robert E. Hoskisson
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MindTapV2.0 Management for Hitt/Ireland/Hoskisson's Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness and Globalization, 12th Edition is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course\u2014to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual, and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.\n\nCustomized to the specific needs of this course, all activities are designed to teach students to problem-solve and think like managers. The Cornerstone to Capstone diagnostic assesses student\u2019s prior course knowledge, and provides robust feedback. Branching activities, video quizzes, and experiential exercises put the student in real-world scenarios, and facilitate mastering chapter concepts. Group projects are housed in an app that allows for a collaborative environment in which students can complete group case analysis projects synchronously. NEW Adaptive Test Prep helps students study for exams.

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Michael A. Hitt

Michael A. Hitt is a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M University. Dr. Hitt received his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado. He has co-authored or co-edited 28 books and authored or co-authored numerous journal articles. A recent article lists him as one of the 10 most cited authors in management during a 25-year period and the Times Higher Education 2010 lists him among the top scholars in economics, finance and management, based on the number of highly cited articles he has authored. The Academy of Management Perspectives recognizes Dr. Hitt as one of the top two management scholars, based on the impact of his work in academia and beyond. The Academy of Management Learning and Education lists him as the highest cited author in strategic management texts. Dr. Hitt has served on the editorial review boards of multiple journals and is former editor of the Academy of Management Journal, former co-editor of the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal and former editor-in-chief of Oxford Research Encyclopedia. He is a fellow in the Academy of International Business and is a fellow and former president of both the Academy of Management and the Strategic Management Society and. He has received honorary doctorates (Doctor Honoris Causa) from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and from Jonkoping University. He has received awards for the best article published in the Academy of Management Executive, Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Management and Family Business Review. He has received the Irwin Outstanding Educator Award, the Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Service and the Career Award for Distinguished Educator from the Academy of Management. He also received Distinguished Alumnus Awards from Texas Tech University and from the University of Colorado.

R. Duane Ireland

R. Duane Ireland is a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Mays Business School, Texas A&M University, where he held the Benton Cocanougher Chair in Business. He has also served in various leadership roles, including head of the Department of Management, executive associate dean, acting dean and interim dean. Dr. Ireland taught strategic management courses at all educational levels. He has more than 200 publications, including approximately 25 books. His research focuses on diversification, innovation, corporate entrepreneurship, strategic entrepreneurship and the informal economy. He also has served on multiple editorial review boards and is a former editor of the Academy of Management Journal. He is also a former consulting editor for the Academy of Management Executive, and he has been a guest editor for 13 special issues of journals. Dr. Ireland is a past president of the Academy of Management. He is a fellow of the Academy of Management and the Strategic Management Society, and is a research fellow with the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers. The Academy of Management Learning and Education lists him as among the most highly cited authors in strategic management texts. He has received awards for the best article published in Academy of Management Executive, the Academy of Management Journal, and the Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship. He received an Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Award for Research from Texas A&M University. For five years Thomson Reuters has identified Dr. Ireland as a Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher (a list of the world’s most influential researchers). He has also received two Distinguished Service awards from the Academy of Management.

Robert E. Hoskisson

Robert E. Hoskisson is the George R. Brown Emeritus Chair of Strategic Management at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University. Dr. Hoskisson received his Ph.D. from the University of California-Irvine. His research topics focus on corporate governance, acquisitions and divestitures, corporate and international diversification and cooperative strategy. He teaches courses in corporate and international strategic management, cooperative strategy and strategy consulting. He has co-authored 34 books. Dr. Hoskisson has served on several editorial boards for such publications as the Strategic Management Journal (Associate Editor), Academy of Management Journal (Consulting Editor), Journal of International Business Studies (Consulting Editor), Journal of Management (Associate Editor), Organization Science and Journal of Management Studies (Special Issue Guest Editor). His research has appeared in more than 130 publications, including the Strategic Management Journal, Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Organization Science, Journal of Management, Academy of Management Perspective, Academy of Management Executive, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Business Venturing, Leadership Quarterly, Organization Studies, Strategic Management Review, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, California Management Review and Journal of World Business. The Academy of Management Learning and Education lists him among the most highly cited authors in strategic management texts. He is also included in the Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher list that catalogues the world’s most influential research scholars. Dr. Hoskisson is a fellow of the Academy of Management and a charter member of the Academy of Management Journal’s Hall of Fame.

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  • MindTap is an outcome-driven application that propels students from memorization to mastery. It’s the only platform that gives you complete ownership of your course. With it, you can challenge every student, build their confidence, and empower them to be unstoppable.
  • ACCESS EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE. Cut down on prep with MindTap’s preloaded, organized course materials. Teach more efficiently with interactive multimedia, assignments, quizzes, and more. And give your students the power to read, listen, and study on their phones, so they can learn on their terms.
  • EMPOWER YOUR STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. Twelve distinct metrics give you actionable insights into student engagement. Identify topics troubling your entire class and instantly communicate with struggling students. Students can track their scores to stay motivated toward their goals, and together, you can accelerate progress. NEW Adaptive Test Prep helps students study for exams. Analytics provide a snapshot of progress, engagement, and completion rates. Completely customizable, students have the option to test themselves on as much or as little content as they choose, from all chapters of the text.
  • YOUR COURSE. YOUR CONTENT. Only MindTap gives you complete control over your course. You have the flexibility to reorder textbook chapters, add your own notes, and embed a variety of content including OER. Personalize course content to your students’ needs. They can even read your notes, add their own, and highlight key text to aid their progress.
  • A DEDICATED TEAM, WHENEVER YOU NEED THEM. MindTap isn’t just a tool, it’s backed by a personalized team eager to support you. We help you set up your course and tailor it to your specific objectives, so you’ll be ready to make an impact from day one. And we’ll be standing by to help you and your students until the final day of the term.

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The learning path is based on our Engage, Connect, Perform, and Lead model. Students are drawn into the material with self-assessments. Quizzes and homework assignments help students connect concepts with the real world, and higher level homework assignments ask students to analyze and manage complex situations. Challenge your students

CORNERSTONE TO CAPSTONE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS PRIOR COURSE KNOWLEDGE.
Assess student’s functional area knowledge in Economics, Finance, Marketing, Management, and Accounting. This diagnostic provides students with robust feedback and remediation so that they are prepared for the strategic management course.

WHAT WOULD YOU DO SCENARIOS TEST STUDENT INSTINCS.
Promote in-class discussions based on student responses to work situations, and see how they match up to the actions taken by an experienced manager.

MULTIMEDIA QUIZZES ASSESS STUDENT COMPREHENSION.
Chapter and video quizzes test students’ basic comprehension of the reading material to help you measure their level of engagement and understanding of the content. The BBC videos feature real-world companies and issues.

EXPERIENTIAL EXERCISES PROMOTE ONLINE COLLABORATION AND GROUP LEARNING.
Collaborative environment where students can work in teams to solve real-world managerial problems and begin to experience firsthand what it’s like to work in management. Students can synchronously work together to create videos, write papers, deliver presentations and more. Help the teams work more effectively by joining team meetings and assigning group reviews.


BRANCHING ACTIVITIES ALLOW STUDENTS TO MAKE THE DECISION IN AN INTERACTIVE BUSINESS SCENARIO.
These exercises present challenging problems that cannot be solved with one correct answer. Students are presented with a series of decisions to be made based upon information they are given about a company and are scored according to the quality of their decisions.

GUIDED CASES HELP STUDENTS GAIN CASE ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS.
Engage students by presenting businesses facing strategic challenges, placing concepts in real-world context and making for great points of discussion. As they complete these activities, students receive instruction and feedback that teaches them the case analysis methodology and helps them build critical thinking and problem solving skills.


CASE ANALYSIS PROJECTS CHALLENGE STUDENTS TO THINK AND ACT LIKE TOMORROW’S STRATEGIC LEADERS.
Students work together synchronously in our online collaborative environment to complete their comprehensive case analysis projects, papers, and presentations. Use our default activity, written by seasoned strategic management instructors, or customize the project to suit your class.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781337570695
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