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The word strategy comes from the Greek word ‘strategos’ which means ____
A
‘art of general’
B
‘art of social science’
C
‘art of profession’
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Strategy (from Greek stratēgia, “art of troop leader; office of general, command, generalship") is a general plan to achieve one or more long-term or overall goals under conditions of uncertainty.

Detailed explanation-2: -The word strategy comes to us from the Greek word, strategos, strictly meaning a general in command of an army ( stratos, army; –ag, to lead).

Detailed explanation-3: -The word strategy comes from the Greek word strategos, meaning how a General, in command of an army, leads his troop.

Detailed explanation-4: -The term “strategy” is derived indirectly from the Classic and Byzantine (330 A.D.) Greek “strategos, ” which means “general.” While the term is credited to the Greeks, no Greek ever used the word.

Detailed explanation-5: -The term strategy is derived indirectly from the Classic and Byzantine (330 A.D.) Greek strategos, which means general. Historians credit the Greeks for this term, though no Greek ever used the word.

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