0 a detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry, or sport, or the skill of planning for such situations: --
We offer a group therapy session that teaches coping strategies.
[ + to infinitive ] We're working on new strategies to improve our share of the market.
Their marketing strategy for the product involves obtaining as much free publicity as possible.
The president held an emergency meeting to discuss military strategy with the Pentagon yesterday.
1 a long-range plan for achieving something or reaching a goal, or the skill of making such plans: --
2 the way in which a business, government, or other organization carefully plans its actions over a period of time to improve its position and achieve what it wants: --
marketing/management/investment strategies
an expansion/growth/acquisition strategy
a good/successful/winning strategy
a long-term/overall strategy Pricing is only one element of an overall strategy to curb congestion.
pursue/follow a strategy They are pursuing a strategy of acquisitions to spread their third-generation mobile technology beyond the domestic market
work on/work out/come up with a strategy CEOs and top government officials should try to come up with a strategy for economic development that isn't simply a series of short-term political payoffs.
outline/formulate/identify a strategy In order to expand your e-business operations, you need to formulate a clear strategy.
develop/design/produce a strategy Companies must develop strategies for adapting their brands to changing trends in the marketplace.
a strategy of doing sth The airline is now reaping the rewards from its strategy of cutting seat numbers and focusing on higher-paying business passengers.
a strategy of sth The group's strategy of overseas diversification helped it overcome tough conditions at home.
a strategy for sth The company president has mapped out a strategy for sustainable growth in the 21st century.
a strategy for doing sth How has the slowdown in the current business cycle affected your strategy for growing the business?
The group's report represents a fundamental change in strategy.
Business environments and strategies are constantly changing in response to economic and financial variables.
Truncated literature search strategies may often lead to uncertainty surrounding the conclusions of a review.
We compare the parameter values for which there exists a strategy such that the process survives to the critical parameter of ordinary percolation.
Also, hybrid strategies applied to formation control could help to enhance formation control performance in some robotic tasks.
There were 1,666 records recovered through the search strategy mentioned above.
Test excavations were conducted at 37 sites, each of which was selected by a stratified random sampling strategy.
Singularly lacking is a systematic, replicable method of identifying the strategies these parties pursue.
I interpret their findings to mean that parties are not necessarily punished for pursuing suboptimal strategies.
Moreover, the usage of a purely mass-memory evaluation strategy improves previous deductive systems, eliminating, in practice, any limitation in the dimension of the input data.