III. Conclusion
The Art of War, maintains Sun Tzu, is "a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected." (pt. 2)
The same goes for the Art of Leadership. It is also "a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected" and its qualities need to be known and inculcated in order to have maximum success in the field.
'Leader' as term may be inchoate, but as many entrepreneurs have observed, Sun Tzu's strategies are remarkably relevant to the modern business man and leader, and spell all the requirements that are necessary for the leader to obtain and retain credibility. They incorporate the different forms of leadership virtues.
Says Sun Tzu:
Now the general is the bulwark of the State; if the bulwark...
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