Competition Throughout History
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In what biblical story can we find an example of competition?

  • David and Goliath
  • Jacob and Esau (correct)
  • Moses and Pharaoh
  • Cain and Abel
  • Which country colonized Indonesia for over 300 years?

  • England
  • Spain
  • Netherlands (correct)
  • Portugal
  • Who is known for writing the book 'The Art of War'?

  • Clausewitz
  • Sun Tzu (correct)
  • Machiavelli
  • Napoleon
  • What is evident in the examples of nations competing to colonize the world?

    <p>The beginnings of strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of strategy imply?

    <p>A planned approach to achieving goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the concept of strategy evolve over time?

    <p>It took a more formal character through study and implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Noel Tichy's Managing Strategic Change?

    <p>Cultural and technical aspects of strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of strategies implemented in the past?

    <p>They were always explicit and deliberate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of Henry Mintzberg's book published in 1994?

    <p>The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary theme of Arie de Geus's book The Living Company?

    <p>The dynamics of strategy in a living organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of Kenichi Ohmae's book that discusses the origin of emergent strategy?

    <p>The Mind of the Strategist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was Peter Senge's The Fifth Discipline published?

    <p>1990</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of formulating and implementing strategies?

    <p>To attain set goals and objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied by the statement 'Today, strategy is an entirely new reality'?

    <p>That the dynamics of competition have transformed the concept of strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can we approach the concept of strategy according to this chapter?

    <p>In three different ways: as a concept, as a tool, and as people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the underlying assumption in considering strategy as people?

    <p>That people can be the driving force behind strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the author's intent in exploring the nuances of strategy?

    <p>To deviate from the conventional understanding of strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between strategy and goals according to this chapter?

    <p>Strategy is a means to achieve set goals and objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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