{"product_id":"2940015788327","title":"Volume Five: Sun Tzu's Art of War Rule Book -- Minimizing Mistakes","description":"This is  Volume Five (30 articles) of our Art of War Rule Book. This part of the Rule Book focuses on Sun Tzu's concepts for choosing the best, that is, least risky, ways to explore an opportunity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs with the original work, the Rule Book  repeatedly references related concepts again and again in different competitive contexts. However, unlike the original, these articles explain these concepts in detail and illustrates them with examples from modern competition. This provides an understanding of Sun Tzu you can only get otherwise from years of study.  While the original Art of War was originally written for military generals who understood the philosophical concepts of ancient China, our Art of War Rule Book is written for today’s readers and provide enough descriptive material so that Sun Tzu's ideas can actually be used in everyday life. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause of its size and detail, the Rule Book is published in nine volumes. This is the fifth volume. It contains a review of the previous volumes so that readers can understand the larger context of the work. The concepts covered in this volume  are listed below: \u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003eRule Book Overview  \u003cbr\u003eVolume One Review: Comparing Positions \u003cbr\u003eVolume Two Review: Developing Perspective \u003cbr\u003eVolume Three Review: Identifying Opportunities \u003cbr\u003eVolume Four Review: Leveraging Probability \u003cbr\u003eAbout Volume Five: Minimizing Mistakes \u003cbr\u003e5.0.0 Minimizing Mistakes \u003cbr\u003e5.1.0 Mission Priorities \u003cbr\u003e5.1.1 Event Pressure \u003cbr\u003e5.1.2 Unproductive Responsibility \u003cbr\u003e5.2.0 Opportunity Exploration \u003cbr\u003e5.2.1 Choosing Adaptability\u003cbr\u003e5.2.2 Campaign Methods \u003cbr\u003e5.2.3 Unplanned Steps \u003cbr\u003e5.3.0 Reaction Time \u003cbr\u003e5.3.1 Speed and Quickness \u003cbr\u003e5.3.2 Opportunity Windows \u003cbr\u003e5.3.3 Information Freshness \u003cbr\u003e5.4.0 Minimizing Action \u003cbr\u003e5.4.1 Testing Value \u003cbr\u003e5.4.2 Successful Mistakes \u003cbr\u003e5.5.0 Focused Power \u003cbr\u003e5.5.1 Force Size \u003cbr\u003e5.5.2 Distance Limitations \u003cbr\u003e5.5.3 Evaluation Deadlines \u003cbr\u003e5.6.0 Defensive Advances \u003cbr\u003e5.6.1 Defense Priority \u003cbr\u003e5.6.2 Acting Now 162\u003cbr\u003eThe Art of War Rule Book Series \u003cbr\u003eAbout the Translator and Author  \u003cbr\u003eOther Art of War Books by Gary Gagliardi \u003cbr\u003eGlossary of Key Concepts  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Nine Parts of the Rule Book cover the following topics:\u003cbr\u003e1. Comparing Positions, \u003cbr\u003e2. Developing Perspective, \u003cbr\u003e3. Identifying Opportunities, \u003cbr\u003e4. Leveraging Probability, \u003cbr\u003e5. Minimizing Mistakes, \u003cbr\u003e6. Responding To Situations,  \u003cbr\u003e7. Creating Momentum, \u003cbr\u003e8. Winning Rewards, and\u003cbr\u003e9. Defending Vulnerabilities.","brand":"Science of Strategy Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47178688725232,"sku":"2940015788327","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940015788327_p0.jpg?v=1763624239","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940015788327","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}