Sun Tzu’s Philosophy in Modern Life
"The Art of War is of vital importance to the State; the way of life or death, the road to safety or ruin. It is essential that it is seriously studied." (SUN TZU 1:1-2)
Contemporary Interpretation
The Art of Management is critically important for any organization; it is the determining factor between success and failure, and the pathway to either profitability or losses. Therefore, it is crucial that management is thoroughly and diligently studied in order to understand its complexities and nuances.
Application to Daily Life
Prof. Khoo explains how the word "Entity" can be applied to any aspect of life—whether personal, professional, or societal. So you see, the 500 BC military treatise can be used in every aspects of our daily lives. Since the strategies can help those seeking success, I am moved to write this weekly newsletter to guide them.
Balancing the Warring Mentality:
To effectively use Sun Tzu's The Art of War, we must regard our daily enterprise as a sort of warfare. However, we should not be too carried away by this warring mentality. A balancing act is necessary.
Neutralizing the Word 'Enemy'
Explanation of how the term "enemy" should be viewed in a neutral sense in modern-day management.
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