The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Art of War: The Original Classic Text Interpreted for the Modern Business World

The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Art of War: The Original Classic Text Interpreted for the Modern Business World

by Mark Smith
The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Art of War: The Original Classic Text Interpreted for the Modern Business World

The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Art of War: The Original Classic Text Interpreted for the Modern Business World

by Mark Smith

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Overview

"Essential reading for the business leaders of tomorrow and a fascinating study of the boardroom as the new battlefield" - Booklist

THE CLASSIC MILITARY TEXT, NOW ANALYZED FOR TOMORROW'S BUSINESS LEADERS.

The Art of War by Sun Tzu has been a much-studied work of military strategy for hundreds of years, influencing great leaders in all walks of life. Here, respected business journalist Mark Smith applies the lessons to the role of the entrepreneur by showing how the axioms of General Sun Tzu apply to business and other ventures to develop strategies for long-term success.

The Entrepreneur's Guide to The Art of War contains the full text of The Art of War, with commentary breaking down each section. It is illustrated with numerous case studies of business owners whose strategies show how these ideas can work and containing quotes and tips from well-known business leaders and innovators, The Entrepreneur's Guide to The Art of War will show you how to:

• Lay firm foundations for your intended business
• Choose your staff and co-workers effectively
• Study your competitors in order to be stronger and better at what you do
• Maintain a good working environment and happy employees
• Work out your business's path to continued success

This beautiful hardback is presented with gold embossing and colored endpapers. Whether intended as a gift or a personal guide, business leaders in the making and any enterprising spirit will find this an invaluable companion.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781398802377
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Limited
Publication date: 01/01/2022
Pages: 192
Sales rank: 697,471
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Mark Smith is an experienced business and technology journalist who has written for a variety of magazines and news sites around the world, including Forbes, the Guardian, the BBC and the Daily Telegraph. His topics of interest include digital marketing technology, SMEs, start-ups and entrepreneurship.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Laying Plans
Chapter 2: Waging War
Chapter 3: Attack by Stratagem
Chapter 4: Tactical Dispositions
Chapter 5: Energy
Chapter 6: Weak Points and Strong
Chapter 7: Maneuvering
Chapter 8: Variations in Tactics
Chapter 9: The Army on the March
Chapter 10: Terrain
Chapter 11: The Nine Situations
Chapter 12: Attack by Fire
Chapter 13: The Use of Spies

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