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The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Book of Five Rings
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The classic text The Book of Five Rings, now interpreted for tomorrow's business leaders. The Book of Five Rings is a classic Japanese text by the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. In this book, he set out the 'true principles' required for victory in the martial arts...
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The classic text The Book of Five Rings, now interpreted for tomorrow's business leaders. The Book of Five Rings is a classic Japanese text by the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. In this book, he set out the 'true principles' required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield. His philosophy of rigorous self-control and dealing with physical and mental conflict has been appreciated by businessmen worldwide as a valuable toolkit for achieving success.
Here, respected business journalist Dominic Hale shows exactly how Musashi's axioms apply to the modern business world and can provide new perspectives on old practices. The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Book of Five Rings contains the full text of The Book of Five Rings, with commentary breaking down each section.
Illustrated with numerous case studies and containing quotes and tips from well-known leaders and innovators, The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Book of Five Rings will show you how to:
- Study your competition to help you discover your own advantages
- Adapt to changing market trends and seize the opportunities that come your way
- Define a core vision for your company and set out your principles
- Remain focused on the task at hand and avoid unnecessary distractions
- Give consistent and exceptional effort to achieve your goals
This beautiful hardback is presented with gold embossing and coloured 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.
Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Business
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The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Book of Five Rings
The classic text The Book of Five Rings, now interpreted for tomorrow's business leaders. The Book of Five Rings is a classic Japanese text by the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. In this book, he set out the 'true principles' required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield. His philosophy of rigorous self-control and dealing with physical and...Hardback$2699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
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ISBN: 9781398834125
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 30 September 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Arcturus
Illustration: Hardback
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 361g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Dominic Hale has worked as a business journalist and writer for over 20 years and worked for some of the world's largest companies, including Airbus and BP. He has interviewed several business leaders from a range of different industries, including names such as Richard Branson, David de Rothschild, and Rachel Kyte.
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