strategy

A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim; the art of planning toward a goal.

• strategic/strəˈtiːdʒɪk/(adj)战略性的
• strategist/ˈstrætɪdʒɪst/(n)战略家
• strategize/ˈstrætɪdʒaɪz/(v)制定战略

• business strategy
• long-term strategy
• develop a strategy
• strategy for
• implement a strategy
• entry strategy

1. 1.The company's growth strategy relies on entering emerging markets before competitors establish a foothold.
2. 2.Without a clear strategy, the team was working hard but not necessarily moving in a consistent direction.

• plan/plæn/— an arrangement for doing something
• approach/əˈprəʊtʃ/— a way of dealing with something
• blueprint/ˈbluːprɪnt/— a detailed plan

from Greek "strategia" = the office of general, from "strategos" (general, commander)