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Strategy: A History

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Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of our lives.
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Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of our lives.

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Building State Capability

TL;DR: Evidence of the capability shortfalls that currently exist in many countries is provided, showing that many governments lack basic capacities even after decades of reforms and capacity building efforts, and a process that governments can use to escape these capability traps is described.
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Getting strategic about strategic planning research

TL;DR: A discussion of what makes public-sector strategic planning strategic can be found in the special issue on strategic planning as discussed by the authors, which is meant to be viewed as a special case of this special issue.
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Expanding the Scope of Strategic Communication: Towards a Holistic Understanding of Organizational Complexity

TL;DR: In this article, the authors contribute to the discussion concerning the present position and future directions of strategic communication by looking into the past and offering some proposals for the future direction of strategic communications.