Have You Read Strategy A History?

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Strategy: A History is one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, which captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of humans.

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1.

What is the core of the book ?
- A.
  
  Strategies On Freedom
- B.
  
  Strategies On Military Actors
- C.
  
  Strategies On Military Thinkers
- D.
  
  Strategies on Campaign
2.

What is the name of author of the book Strategy:A History?
- A.
  
  Sir Lawrence Freedman
- B.
  
  Sun Tzu
- C.
  
  Peter Drucker
- D.
  
  Alfred Sloan
3.

The writer stresses that in order to be successful about strategic thinking one must leave a considerable scope for?
- A.
  
  Reality
- B.
  
  Improvisation
- C.
  
  Performance
- D.
  
  Functions
4.

The author asserts that"strategy is best understood as moving to the next phase, rather than some definitive and?
- A.
  
  Occurrences''
- B.
  
  Permanent Conclusion''
- C.
  
  Contingencies''
- D.
  
  Temporal Conclusion''
5.

The ambitions of the author and the unique underpinnings of the book is to provide a strategic theory and practice as they affect?
- A.
  
  Promotions
- B.
  
  Marriage
- C.
  
  War
- D.
  
  Automobiles
6.

Section Two of the book mainly deals with the?
- A.
  
  Theories of Strategies
- B.
  
  Strategy from Below
- C.
  
  Strategy from Above
- D.
  
  Strategies of Force
7.

Which of the Social Sciences scholarly work did the author not look at?
- A.
  
  Charles Riker
- B.
  
  Max Weber
- C.
  
  Thomas Kuhn
- D.
  
  Michael Foucault
8.

Strategy: A History is divided into how many main parts?
- A.
  
  7
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  12
9.

How many are the pages in the book Strategy: A History ?
- A.
  
  Above 750
- B.
  
  Below 650
- C.
  
  Between 740 and 750
- D.
  
  779
10.

According to the author Strategy is an Art not a ?
- A.
  
  Phenomenon
- B.
  
  Fiction
- C.
  
  Science
- D.
  
  Philosophy

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