00604nam a2200085Ia 4500100002500000245004400025260000900069520042200078583001800500  aSlywotzky, Adrian J.  aPattern thinking : a strategic shortcut  c2000  aDescribes the application of pattern thinking to strategy.  Opines that patterns provide a powerful discipline to see order beneath the surface chaos.  Notes that pattern thinking can help entrepreneurs, managers, investors, and key talent to anticipate the likely direction of changes even before they happen.  Indicates that it reveals the economic meaning of these changes and provides tools to capitalize on them.  c2/7/01kJOY_D