The art of strategy:
Provides a contemporary look at strategy models in large organizations, medium and small enterprises. The reader will embark on a journey in strategic thought and will learn the most important models of modern strategy applied in global institutions. These models are based on scientific studies and practical applications.
The book adopts the novel style and contains many stories and examples that simplify the information for the reader and enable deep understanding and correct application. The book aims to build balanced strategic thinking for owners of various projects and leaders of profit and non-profit institutions.
Ever since the Parisian girl Marie-Laure lost her sight, she has been living her own world, either between the pages of the books her father brings her, or in the corridors of the National Museum of Natural History where he works, enchanted by the wonders of the museum and the imaginative stories she hears about its holdings, especially the mysterious jewel: the Sea of Flames. She spends her days with her father with her usual routine, until the war begins, forcing them to run away carrying a dangerous secret.
On the other side of the war, in an orphanage in a small German town, a German teenager spends his days with his little sister, fascinated by the magic of radio and its ability to transmit news and stories from distant lands. Werner pursues his obsession to become an expert in installing and repairing radios, until the war requires him to join the engineering forces in the German army.
Through their story, Anthony Dorr tells in his charming novel about the good that we may see despite the ugliness of war, and about what war does to dreamers.