Professor: Mahesh P. Joshi Ph.D. Office: 210 Enterprise Hall; (703) 993-1761 email: mpjoshi@gmu.edu; mpjgmu@gmail.com (preferred email)
Timings: 4:30 pm to 7:10 pm (section 006) and 7:20 pm – 10:00 pm (section 007)
Day: Tuesday
Location: Robinson Hall B 208 (section 006) and Robinson Hall B 211 (section 007)
Office Hours: Tuesday 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm or anytime by appointment Instructional Material: Strategic Management Concepts By Frank Rothaermel - McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. - 2012 – First Edition, Paperback - ISBN 978 0 07 732445-2
Cases for the class: available at: HBSP 1. Wii Encore? By Andrei Hagiu, Hanna Halaburda;
Product#: 709448-PDF-ENG, Revision Date: Aug 25, 2011 2. TiVo 2007: DVRs and Beyond. By David B. Yoffie , Michael Slind;
Product#: 708401-PDF-ENG, Pub. Date: 10/15/2007 3. Lan Airlines in 2008: Connecting the World to Latin America. By Ramon Casadesus - Masanell, Jorge Tarzijan, Jordan Mitchell; Product#: 709410-PDF-ENG, Pub. Date: 08/21/2008 4. Apple Inc., 2010. By David B. Yoffie, Michael Slind; Product#: 710467-PDF-ENG, Pub. Date: 02/29/2008 5. IMAX: Larger Than Life by Anil Nair; Product # 909M19-PDF-ENG, Pub. Date: 05/15/2009 6. Monforte Dairy. By Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jamie Hyodo; Product#: English PDF 910M37-PDF-ENG, Pub. Date: Apr 28, 2010
COMPETITION CASE: Northern Drilling Inc.: The Mond Nickel Contract Decision - A Tactical Dilemma in a Growth Strategy the Website for discount purchase of cases is at HBSP and the exact link is provided below. All cases must be bought from this link:
Coursepack link: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/access/17717856
Recommended extra reading: Any business publications such as The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Fortune, Forbes
Course Website Address: Blackboard 9.1 through “mymason” portal
Prerequisites: