Alexander the Great’s Art of Strategy by Partha Bose

By: Vj Mariaraj

This is a highly impressive book where the author highlights the feats of the Great Macedonian King, Alexander the Great to draw lessons on leadership and strategy. Striking an effective balance between past and present, the author interprets history and reveals the classic qualities of effective leadership that Alexander displayed and which has timeless relevance. The book explores the war tactics and strategies employed by Alexander, his method of analyzing problems like Aristotle and how he kept his men motivated and together to become the greatest conqueror and empire builder. The author also highlights the positive influence of Alexander’s father, the Philip of Macedonia, who held his own as a great military leader and the legendary role of his tutor, Aristotle, who taught Alexander the need to respect other cultures. We learn the great traits and qualities of Alexander and how he led his men from the front, by being an example rather than merely directing. Using contemporary examples of companies, ranging from IBM to Honda, the book provides valuable guide on business strategies for application.

An absorbing book for entrepreneurs, business professionals, strategists, and politicians, historians alike, in fact, just about anybody wanting to know how the war strategies and tactics could be adopted in dealing with boardroom challenges, as well as to maintain a commanding and inspiring leadership style.

About the Author:

Dr. Vj Mariaraj is a Mind Map enthusiast and has been using Mind Maps for the past twelve years. He has created over 5650 Mind Maps. To learn more about mind mapping send an email to freemindmap@aweber.com . He is the founder of BusinessBookMindMap.com that creates Mind Map Summaries of Business Books. To learn more visit http://BusinessBookMindMap.com/mind-map.php?eabr1.

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