| Title : | Cases in Irish business strategy and policy | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Thomas N. Garavan, Author ; Barra O Cinneide, Author ; Mary Garavan, Author ; Anna Cunningham, Author | | Publisher: | Dublin : Oak Tree Press | | Publication Date: | 1996 | | Pagination: | x, 532 p. | | Layout: | ill. (b & w) | | Size: | 24 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-86076-014-3 | | General note: | A collection of cases in business strategy and policy in Ireland. Companies profiled include Avonmore Foods, Bailey's Irish Cream and the Jefferson Smurfit Group. Themes covered include how organizations are responding to a complex business environment. | | Class number: | 658.4012 | | Abstract: | This volume presents a collection of cases on business strategy and policy in an Irish context. Each of the 26 cases is designed to illustrate a particular dimension of strategic formulation and implementation and provides the Irish business student with a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with the strategy proces.
A central theme of the volume is the notion of strategic change. Many of the companies profiled have experienced major changes to their industries - often due to the global development of world markets and its implications for competitive advantage - and readers will gain a deeper appreciation of how Irish companies are responding to the challenges of a complex and turbulent business environment. | | Contents note: | About the Authors; Preface; Introduction: Using Cases in Business Strategy and Policy Teaching
Part 1 The Agribusiness/Food Sector
1. Avonmore Foods plc: Involvement in Poland; 2. Baileys Irish Cream; 3. Waterford Foods plc; 4. Ritz; 5. The Pig Industry in Ireland; 6. The Irish Horse
Part 2 The Tourism/Hospitality Sector
7. Castletroy Park Hotel; 8. Bunratty Banquet; 9. Jury's Hotel Group plc; 10. Campbell-Bewley Group; 11. Berkeley Court Hotel; 12. Mosney Holiday Centre; 13. CIE Tours International
Part 3 The Semi-State Sector
14. Aer Lingus; 15. The Electricity Supply Board; 16. Telecom Eireann; 17. Shannon Airport: The Aeroflot Connection
Part 4 Multinational Companies and Manufacturing
18. Waterford/Wedgewood; 19. Guinness Peat Aviation; 20. Analog Devices (Ireland); 21. Irish Distillers Group; 22. Jefferson Smurfit Group; 23. Irish Chemical Industry; 24. Kerry Group plc; 25. Kentz Corporation; 26. Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd |
Cases in Irish business strategy and policy [printed text] / Thomas N. Garavan, Author ; Barra O Cinneide, Author ; Mary Garavan, Author ; Anna Cunningham, Author . - Dublin : Oak Tree Press, 1996 . - x, 532 p. : ill. (b & w) ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-1-86076-014-3 A collection of cases in business strategy and policy in Ireland. Companies profiled include Avonmore Foods, Bailey's Irish Cream and the Jefferson Smurfit Group. Themes covered include how organizations are responding to a complex business environment. | Class number: | 658.4012 | | Abstract: | This volume presents a collection of cases on business strategy and policy in an Irish context. Each of the 26 cases is designed to illustrate a particular dimension of strategic formulation and implementation and provides the Irish business student with a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with the strategy proces.
A central theme of the volume is the notion of strategic change. Many of the companies profiled have experienced major changes to their industries - often due to the global development of world markets and its implications for competitive advantage - and readers will gain a deeper appreciation of how Irish companies are responding to the challenges of a complex and turbulent business environment. | | Contents note: | About the Authors; Preface; Introduction: Using Cases in Business Strategy and Policy Teaching
Part 1 The Agribusiness/Food Sector
1. Avonmore Foods plc: Involvement in Poland; 2. Baileys Irish Cream; 3. Waterford Foods plc; 4. Ritz; 5. The Pig Industry in Ireland; 6. The Irish Horse
Part 2 The Tourism/Hospitality Sector
7. Castletroy Park Hotel; 8. Bunratty Banquet; 9. Jury's Hotel Group plc; 10. Campbell-Bewley Group; 11. Berkeley Court Hotel; 12. Mosney Holiday Centre; 13. CIE Tours International
Part 3 The Semi-State Sector
14. Aer Lingus; 15. The Electricity Supply Board; 16. Telecom Eireann; 17. Shannon Airport: The Aeroflot Connection
Part 4 Multinational Companies and Manufacturing
18. Waterford/Wedgewood; 19. Guinness Peat Aviation; 20. Analog Devices (Ireland); 21. Irish Distillers Group; 22. Jefferson Smurfit Group; 23. Irish Chemical Industry; 24. Kerry Group plc; 25. Kentz Corporation; 26. Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd |
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