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Thinking Strategically

The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life
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Thinking Strategically is a highly acclaimed guide that offers a crash course in outsmarting any competitor. Drawing on a wide range of case studies from business, sports, politics, films, and gambling, it lays out the fundamentals of strategic thinking and demonstrates how to apply them effectively in various aspects of life.
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Ideal for business professionals, students, and anyone interested in mastering strategy, particularly those looking to improve their tactical thinking in competitive environments.

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A major bestseller in Japan, Financial Times Top Ten book of the year, Book-of-the-Month Club bestseller, and required reading at the best business schools, Thinking Strategically is a crash course in outmanoeuvring any rival.

This entertaining guide builds on scores of case studies taken from business, sports, the movies, politics, and gambling. It outlines the basics of good strategy making and then shows how you can apply them in any area of your life.

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Praised by experts, this book is noted for making complex concepts in economics and game theory accessible and enjoyable. It has been described as a gem, with practical insights and humourous yet effective strategic tools. Endorsed by authorities such as Buron G. Malkiel and Paul A. Volcker, the book is widely recognised for its clarity in decision-making.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780393310351

Publisher: WW Norton & Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 April 1993

Country: United States

Imprint: WW Norton & Co

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 418g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Avinash K. Dixit is Emeritus John J.F. Sherrerd University Professor of Economics at Princeton University, where he offered his popular freshman course in game theory. He is among the worldโ€™s leading economists, having made fundamental contributions in several major fields as well as in game theory. He is the author of many books, including Dixit/Nalebuff: Thinking Strategically (Norton, 1991), Dixit/Pindyck: Investment Under Uncertainty (Princeton University Press, 1994), and Dixit/Nalebuff: The Art of Strategy (Norton, 2009). Barry J. Nalebuff is the Milton Steinbach Professor at the Yale School of Management. Nalebuff applies game theory to business strategy and is the co-founder of one of America's fastest-growing companies, Honest Tea.

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