Strategy Development for Future Security Environment

Year 2015, Volume: 3 Issue: 3, 75 - 78, 29.03.2015

Muhsin Baris

Abstract

Trying to anticipate future security environment and strategy development for future challenges are inevitable for any state who seeks coherent solutions for the future threats. This report is aiming to put the importance of strategy development for future security environment. In the first part, a theoretical approach on future security environment is discussed. Following two parts are about strategy and strategy development including a valid strategy theory or model which defines what the strategy is at state level. The report ends dealing with the crucial role of the leadership on strategy development. 

Keywords

Strategy development; future security environment, leadership, strategy

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