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Perspectives on strategy [electronic resource]

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This title examines in depth five aspects of strategy from the perspectives of: intellect, morality, culture, geography, and technology. The author asks and answers the most challenging and rewarding questions that can be posed in order to reveal the persisting universal nature, but ever changing character, of strategy.

Title Perspectives on strategy [electronic resource] / Colin S. Gray.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Oxford : Oxford University Press
Creation Date 2013
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Content Cover
Contents
Tables and Figures
Introduction: Master Narrative
1. Concepts: Mind and Muscle
2. Ethics: Strategy's Moral Maze
3. Culture: Beliefs, Customs, and Strategic Behaviour
4. Geography: Geopolitics and Deterrence
5. Technology: Magic Bullets?
6. Conclusion: The Whole House of Strategy, Perilous Dualism
Bibliography
Index
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Extent 1 online resource (242 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010714127105171
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