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    The Art of the Strategist (Review and Analysis of Cohen's Book)
    The Art of the Strategist (Review and Analysis of Cohen's Book)
    The Art of the Strategist (Review and Analysis of Cohen's Book)
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    The Art of the Strategist (Review and Analysis of Cohen's Book)

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    The must-read summary of William Cohen's book: "The Art of the Strategist: 10 Essential Principles for Leading Your Company to Victory".

    This complete summary of the ideas from William Cohen's book "The Art of the Strategist" shows how having a superior strategy is the only way to win in business. In his book, the author uses his experience in the military, corporate and academic sectors to provide the reader with several lessons that will teach them how to form the perfect strategy. By reading this summary, you will be able to learn and adapt these lessons and apply them to your own business in order to come out on top.

    Added-value of this summary:
    • Save time
    • Understand key concepts
    • Expand your knowledge

    To learn more, read "The Art of the Strategist" and discover the key to creating a killer business strategy.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBusiness Book Summaries
    Release dateOct 28, 2014
    ISBN9782511019979
    The Art of the Strategist (Review and Analysis of Cohen's Book)

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      The Art of the Strategist (Review and Analysis of Cohen's Book) - BusinessNews Publishing

      Book Presentation:

      The Art Of The Strategist

      by William Cohen

      Book Abstract

      About the Author

      Important Note About This Ebook

      Summary of

      The Art Of The Strategist (William Cohen)

      1. The 10 Essential Principles of Strategy

      2. Putting the Strategic Principles Into Action

      Book Abstract

      MAIN IDEA

      Why is it that some companies flourish whereas other firms with much better resources never seem to realize their true potential? When you strip away all the trappings and irrelevant factors, you’ll find that winners consistently execute a thoughtful strategy better than their competitors. If these successful strategic principles can be codified and emulated, you will increase your chances of achieving comparable levels of success.

      The word strategy is actually derived from a Greek word strategos which means the art of the general. The study of strategy did not start with the evolution of commerce, but actually began with warfare which has been waged for 7,000-years. It is absurd, however, the say that business is war because:

      The consequences of failure are completely

      different for war and business.

      War is not a continuous activity whereas a successful

      business goes on and on indefinitely.

      Speed is critical to the success of a war strategy, but

      frequently plays little or no part in good business practices.

      Rather than using warfare as a model for business strategy, a smarter approach is to look for the key strategic principles which have come to prominence in the military and to analyze them for lessons that are useful to business. The essential principles of strategy are universal, and apply to all areas of human endeavor - not only war and business but also games, politics and romance.

      "I am not a proponent of ‘business is war’. However, I do not think it is smart to ignore 7,000-years of genius-level thinking on strategy simply because its focus

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