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"A guerra é um assunto de importância vital para o Estado; o reino da vida ou da morte; o caminho para a sobrevivência ou a ruína. É indispensável estudá-la profundamente." Sun Tzu

The definitive work of military strategies, The Art of War, devotes each of its thirteen chapters to a different aspect of warfare. According to Sun Tzu, by focusing on response to a set of possible conditions, rather than the completion of a thorough list, successful military outcomes are more likely. Known as one of the oldest and most respected books on military strategy, The Art of War has left a large impression on Eastern military and, more recently, modern-day business tactics.

Sun Tzu's The Art of War offers the wisdom of ancient China for the modern reader Originally written in the 5th century, The Art of War is a masterpiece of military strategy and Chinese philosophy that has influenced countless leaders, both on the battlefield and in the boardroom. The exhortations and advice from The Art of War have echoed throughout the centuries as pieces of timeless wisdom, no matter the foe you may be facing. This edition of the timeless classic uses Lionel Giles's brilliant translation of the original text, re-designed with a modern look and a pocket-size trim that's perfect for gift giving. Whether they're students or salespeople, readers everywhere will benefit from Sun Tzu's profound insights into human behavior.

Despite being written so long ago, the theories expressed within The Art of War are still considered shrewd and penetrating, and are used today as a source of insight into office politics, business management and corporate strategy. The lessons in the text can be applied to many areas of life.

Better your business, your career, and your life with the timeless wisdom of The Art of War. Better your business, your career, and your life with the timeless wisdom of The Art of War. Like any great strategy, each passage within this book can be applied to many life situations, from motivating you in your career to providing insight into your relationships. Learn the secrets successful businesspeople have been using for generations, and gain new understanding to the innerworkings of communication, negotiation, and more. With this compact edition at your side, you'll have the wisdom of the master at your fingertips whenever you need it.

« L'art de la guerre » est un traité militaire chinois rédigé au Ve siècle avant J.-C. À travers treize chapitres, il montre comment l'analyse de l'ennemi, et la réflexion peuvent mener à une victoire à moindre coût. Mais il est aussi — et surtout — considéré comme le meilleur livre de stratégie militaire du monde. Il a inspiré des grandes figures historiques, tels que Napoléon, Machiavel, ou Mao Tse Tung.Devenu un classique de la littérature orientale, les techniques de résolutions des conflits qu'il présente restent d'une incroyable actualité, et se transposent aussi bien à la stratégie d'entreprise, au commerce, ou même au sport. Il est aujourd'hui le livre le plus lu par les Chefs d'État et les PDGs.Sun Tzu ou Sun Zi ou Souen Tseu (« maître Sun ») de son vrai nom Sun Wu (« militaire »), est un général chinois du Ve siècle av. J.-C. Il est surtout célèbre comme l’auteur de « L'Art de la guerre », le plus ancien texte de stratégie militaire jamais connu. Son principe fondamental repose sur l’approche indirecte : obtenir la victoire à moindre coût humain et matériel. Cependant, la vie de son auteur est pourtant un mystère. Elle consiste surtout en hypothèses.

Studied by generals from Napoleon to Rommel, this classic is still one of the most influential works on the subject and is required reading in most military academies around the world.

Sun Tzu's The Art of the War is the master key to power and victory. It is the most important book ever written on overcoming obstacles and defeating your foes. Now, this legendary martial guide is available in a special abridgment with a new introduction by PEN Award-winning author Mitch Horowitz. Mitch brings you work's most essential, practical, and useful ideas. His new introduction highlights the ancient work's major points and history. Mitch also supplies carefully chosen notes that bring out author Sun Tzu's subtlest meanings. All of the book's millennia-old wisdom can be yours in a single sitting. Discover today why The Art of War has guided soldiers, generals, martial artists, and seekers throughout the ages.

A new translation of the ancient Chinese military classic that is widely admired by military and business strategists—with an introduction that provides sweeping historical context, and notes featuring contemporary commentary on Sun Tzu''s wisdom over the centuries.For more than two thousand years, The Art of War has provided leaders with essential tactical and management advice. An elemental part of Chinese culture, it has also become a touchstone in the West for achieving success, whether on the battlefield or in business. This Vintage Classics edition features a brilliant translation by Peter Harris, first published by Everyman''s Library in 2018. Alongside the pithy and powerful ancient text, Harris includes:     • Notes     • A bibliography     • A chronology of Chinese dynasties     • A map     • Extracts from the canon of classical Chinese commentators     • An illuminating introduction on the warrior-philosopher Sun Tzu and the role of The Art of War in history and today

Winner of the 14th Annual National Indie Excellence Book Award (Philosophy Category)!2020 International Book Awards Finalist (Best New Non-Fiction category)!2020 ForeWord INDIES Award finalist (Best War & Military Non-Fiction Category)! From the bestselling authors of The Little Black Book of Violence... "...this edgy book is packed with useful examples of feasible strategy and tactics" -- Nir "300" B., Israeli counterterror operative and owner of LOTAR Combat "...if you had to choose one variant of Sun Tzu's collected work, this one should be at the top of the pile... I loved it!" -- Jeffrey-Peter Hauck, MSc, JD, Police SGT (Ret.), LPI, CPT USA, Professor of Criminal Justice "...a fresh perspective to the ageless wisdom of Sun Tzu by adding a touch of modern in easy to digest short narratives." -- Andrew Lange, US Army Combat Veteran; VP Business Development, Sitel Group "...timeless principles transcend warfare and apply to competitive situations of all kinds." -- Alain Burrese, J.D., Director of Active Defense Training for Reflex Protect, Author of Survive a Shooting "...I began devouring the pages, copying down the For the Win statements and pasting them across my office. In a matter of hours, my attitude transformed and I felt armed, prepared and excited." -- Mary Zampino, VP, Content, Research, & Analytics, Sourcing Industry Group "This book addresses a major gap in current business literature by combining business theories such as Porter's Five Forces with historical military strategies." -- R. Reis Sherin, Doctorate of Management "A great desktop companion for the strategist in a never-challenging and turbulent environment." -- David A. Davies, Security Consultant and Author "Put this book on your Must-Read list! You lose--if you don't!"-- Canda S. Rozier, SVP Global Procurement & Real Estate Sun Tzu was a famous Chinese general whose mastery of strategy was so exceptional that he reportedly transformed 180 courtesans into skilled soldiers in a single training session. While that episode was likely exaggerated, historians agree that Sun Tzu defeated the Ch'u, Qi, and Chin states for King Ho-Lu, forging his empire. In 510 BC, Master Tzu recorded his winning strategies in Art of War, the earliest surviving and most revered tome of its kind. With methods so powerful they can conquer an adversary's spirit, you can use Master Tzu's strategies to overcome any challenge, from warfare to self-defense to business negotiations. This book starts with the classic 1910 translation of Art of War, adds modern and historical insight, and demonstrates how to put the master's timeless wisdom to use in your everyday life. In this fashion, the Art of War becomes accessible for the modern mind, simultaneously entertaining, enlightening, and practical. Lawrence Kane, COP-GOV, CSP, CSMP, CIAP was inducted into SIG Sourcing Supernova Hall of Fame in 2018 for pioneering leadership in strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier innovation, and digital transformation. He has been studying and teaching martial arts since 1970, often putting what he learned into action while working stadium security part time. He has been interviewed by FOX, The Jim Bohannon Show, Computerworld, Forbes, Art of Procurement, Police Magazine, and more. Kris Wilder, BCC is a Board-Certified Coach who was inducted into the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2018. A former National Representative for the University of New Mexico's Institute of Traditional Martial Arts (ITMA), he holds black belt rankings in karate, judo, and taekwondo, conducting seminars across the United States, Canada, and Europe. He has been interviewed by CNN, FOX, The Huffington Post, Thrillist, Nickelodeon, The Howard Stern Show, and more.

Part of the Hero Classics seriesIf you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.Sun Tzu''s The Art of War may have started life as a Chinese military treatise, but its influence around the globe has seeped into every facet of our lives. Referenced in pop culture, and used to bolster success in business strategies, politics, football tournaments, and more, this ancient tome is a vital tool for anyone who wants to win.The Hero Classics series:MeditationsThe ProphetA Room of OneΓÇÖs OwnIncidents in the Life of a Slave GirlThe Art of WarThe Life of Charlotte BronteThe RepublicThe PrinceNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Better your business, your career, and your life with the timeless wisdom of The Art of War. Better your business, your career, and your life with the timeless wisdom of The Art of War. Like any great strategy, each passage within this book can be applied to many life situations, from motivating you in your career to providing insight into your relationships. Learn the secrets successful businesspeople have been using for generations, and gain new understanding to the innerworkings of communication, negotiation, and more. With this compact edition at your side, you'll have the wisdom of the master at your fingertips whenever you need it.

Better your business, your career, and your life with the timeless wisdom of The Art of War. Better your business, your career, and your life with the timeless wisdom of The Art of War. Like any great strategy, each passage within this book can be applied to many life situations, from motivating you in your career to providing insight into your relationships. Learn the secrets successful businesspeople have been using for generations, and gain new understanding to the innerworkings of communication, negotiation, and more. With this compact edition at your side, you'll have the wisdom of the master at your fingertips whenever you need it.