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For over a decade the approach known as 'mission command' has been taught at the leading HULT Ashridge International Business School and has been applied in transforming businesses as diverse as pharmaceuticals and F1 racing.
What do you want me to do? This question is the enduring management issue, a perennial problem that Stephen Bungay shows has an old solution that is counter-intuitive and yet highly practical. The Art of Action is a thought-provoking and fresh look at how managers can turn planning into execution, and execution into results.
Drawing on his experience as a consultant, senior manager and a highly respected military historian, Stephen Bungay takes a close look at the army which built its agility on the initiative of its highly empowered junior officers, to show business leaders how they can build more effective, productive organizations.
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Unlock the secrets of successful leadership with The Art of Action: 10th Anniversary Edition Book. This management classic, used by top executives at the prestigious HULT Ashridge International Business School, offers a surprisingly common sense approach to leading a global company. Based on the innovative 'mission command' framework used by the Prussian Army in the 19th century, this book has helped transform diverse businesses like pharmaceuticals and F1 racing. Discover how you can apply this counter-intuitive yet highly practical solution to your own organization.
Are you tired of the perpetual problem of knowing what you want others to do? Stephen Bungay, a renowned military historian and expert consultant, provides an enlightening solution in The Art of Action. Through his deep understanding of the army's agility and the initiative of its highly empowered junior officers, Bungay demonstrates how business leaders can effectively turn planning into execution and achieve remarkable results. Learn from his years of experience and empower your team to unleash their full potential.
As a senior manager, consultant, and military historian, Stephen Bungay is well-equipped to guide you on your leadership journey. By delving into the strategies employed by the Prussian Army, Bungay offers invaluable insights on building more effective and productive organizations. Whether you are a seasoned executive or an aspiring leader, The Art of Action will challenge your perspective and enable you to revolutionize your approach to management.
Don't miss out on this 10th Anniversary Edition of The Art of Action Book, packed with updated content and additional case studies. Take the first step towards becoming a more impactful leader by grabbing your copy now. Click here to order!
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