As von Senger remarks, knowledge of the stratagems "can provide a key to much of Chinese thinking.

As von Senger remarks, knowledge of the stratagems "can provide a key to much of Chinese thinking. Beyond that, they are highly entertaining, thought-provoking, possibly even effective. Von Senger ranges widely over time and place to illuminate the 18 precepts he does address, drawing on five millennia of Asian history as well as a broad spectrum of recorded events in the West. In construing the injunction to & Something from Nothing,'' for instance, the author employs examples ranging from the Hapsburgs, Hannibal, and Rommel through Deng Xiaoping.

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The 36 Stratagems for Business: Achieve Your Objectives Through Hidden and Unconventional Strategies and Tactics (Hardcover).

ISBN: 0140169547 (ISBN13: 9780140169546). The 36 Stratagems for Business: Achieve Your Objectives Through Hidden and Unconventional Strategies and Tactics (Hardcover). Published January 1st 2005 by Cyan Communications. Author(s): Harro von Senger. ISBN: 1904879462 (ISBN13: 9781904879466).

Von Senger ranges widely over time and place to illuminate the 18 precepts he does address, drawing on five millennia of Asian history as well as a broad spectrum of recorded events in the West. In construing the injunction to ""Create Something from Nothing,"" for instance, the author employs examples ranging from the Hapsburgs, Hannibal, and Rommel through Deng Xiaoping, Von Senger's scholarship is not only helpful but essential, since nanny of the allusive precepts offer counsel not readily apparent to the Occidental mind.

The Book of Stratagems: Tactics for Triumph and Survival (in many translations, orig. RecentChanges · StartingPoints · About.

The Book of Stratagems: Tactics for Triumph and Survival by Von Senger, Harro and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles . Harro Von Senger, Myron B. Gubitz (Translator). Published by Viking Adult (1991). ISBN 10: 0670839620 ISBN 13: 9780670839629.

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The Book of Stratagems by Harro von Senger. The 36 Stratagems for Business: Achieve Your Objectives Through Hidden and Unconventional Strategies and Tactics by Harro von Senger. Greatness in Simplicity: The 36 Stratagems and Chinese Enterprises, Strategic Thinking by Cungen GE.

The last book on this section is The Book of Stratagems: Tactics for Triumph and Survival, by Harro Von Senger, Myron B. Gubitz (1991). This is a collection of short, simple and easy-to-read stories that illustrate basic principles of ancient Chinese strategic thought. Although, interesting and helpful for anyone interested in Strategy (especially for newcomers) this text suffers from the two things that every similar book suffers: One, it focuses on the Eastern approach on strategy, and two, translating ancient asian texts to modern English it is not easy. But, what can you do; in any case.