Back to Basics: Strategy Backt oB asics: Strategy by ValeriBeim 2011 Russell Enterprises, Inc. Milford, CT USA Back to Basics: Strategy by Valeri Beim ISBN: 978-1-936490-49-1 © Copyright 2011 Valeri Beim All Rights Reserved No part of this book may be used, reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any manner or form whatsoever or by any means, elec tronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the express written permission from the publisher except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. Published by: Russell Enterprises, Inc. P.O. Box 3131 Milford, CT 0646U0SA http:// www.russell-enterprises.c om [email protected] Translated from the Russian by Jim Marfia Cover design by Janel Lowrance and Zymurit Nasilkowski Printed in the United States of America Tabloef C ontents Preface 5 Chapt1e r IntroductotO iuorTn h eme 9 GoalisnC hess 11 Chapt2e r StratePgriicn ciples 16 PiecDee velopment 16 Chapt3e r TheC enter 48 TheC entaenrd t heW ings 68 Chapt4e:rO penL ines 100 Chapt5e r Weaknesses 140 TheT woW-eaknesPsr inciple1 71 Chapt6e:rC oordinating Fo1r8c2e s Back to Basics: Strategy Preface Plyaincgh eisssi ntere-sbtuitnp grop erm ean-st haitsn ,o ats a plyainagn dw inniinseg v emno rec onsequoefyn ocueor p pon'esn t inetsert!i ng tebrlrbeil nude-ri tn iecsse asrtyh at objecrteiavsefoo ntrsh eixs iisntt h e Whicpha tlhesat dov iocrtiyna g amep osition. ofc hess? 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