Alexander The Great's Art Of Strategy

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Penguin Books India, 2004 - 320 pages
An Invaluable Guide To Strategy

Alexander The Great (356_323 Bc) Was Arguably The Greatest Military Strategist, Tactician And Ruler In World History. By The Time Of His Death, Aged Thirty-Three, His Armies Had Conquered Virtually The Entire Known World, From The Shores Of The Mediterranean To The Foothills Of India. His Achievements Have Inspired And Influenced A Great Number Of Past And Current Military, Political And Business Leaders.

This Book Provides The Wisdom And Secrets Of This Great Empire Builder, Demonstrating How They Can Be Applied To Conquer Today'S Challenges. Blending Insights From His Years Of Business Experience With His Lifelong Study Of Alexander, Partha Bose Interweaves A Gripping Biography With Compelling Analyses Of The Strategies, Tactics And Leadership Approaches Of Successful Institutions Including Dell, Ge, Honda, Ikea, The Harvard Law School, And The East India Company And Individuals, Such As Elizabeth I, Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Bernard Montgomery, Gandhi, Jack Welch And Lou Gerstner.

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Table des matières

In the Presence of Greatness
21
The Dawn of Strategy
43
The Men Who Could Be King
71
Setting the Tone of His Reign
93
Sacred Cows Gilded Shields and a Turkshead Knot ΠΟ
110
Seven Distinct Leadership Styles
131
A Global Strategy to Unify the World
171
Teeth Versus Tail Logistics Strategy
197
The Art of Deceptive Strategy
214
Alexanders Death and Legacy
235
Select Bibliography
265
Endnotes
273
Index
287
vii
290
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