Business Strategy for the Wine Industry : 9783639023190 : 16 Apr 2009 : This book presents a multidimensional process fordeveloping a manufacturing strategy for wineproducers. This process can be applied to anynational industry engaged in wine, goods or serviceproduction. The book will be of interest to managers,industry consultants and agriculture and businessresearchers. The process focuses on the competitivepriorities (bases of competition) and key decisionareas (business features over which the organisationhas control) across the industry. The processcommences with a review of prior research, followedby in-depth interviews, an industry expert workshop,a national level survey and follow-up interviews. Itdetermined that 30 different groups existed in theAustralian wine industry for whom the priorities anddecision-making areas differed significantly. Italso found that a larger number of decision areas(23) applied to the industry than were normallyconsidered in the literature (7); su