TY - BOOK AU - Bungay, Stephen. TI - The art of Action: Leadership that closes the gaps between plans actions and results SN - 9781857884647 U1 - 658.4092 PY - 2010/// CY - Nicholas Brealey Publishing PB - London KW - Legacy thinking KW - Culture change KW - Von Moltke on strategy KW - Helmuth von Moltke and Auftragstaktik KW - Aligning processes N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Many managers have great ideas but lack the strategizing skills to implement them. Using the battle tactics of the 19th-century Prussian army, author Stephen Bungay combines his unique background as a historian and leading business strategist to teach managers how to strategize in the workplace to succeed in their careers and close the gap between plans, action and results. Through engaging narrative and tried-and-true battlefield practices, The Art of Action brings a fresh, entertaining perspective to management, equipping leaders with the tools they need to achieve their goals. ER -