Dr. James R. King is a 26 year active duty military veteran with expeditionary deployment and joint forces operational experience in the maneuver, sustainment, mission command and intelligence warfighting functions. He holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Argosy University, and his military education includes the US Army Sergeants Major Academy, and Joint Forces Staff College, C4ISR Staff Officers Course. As a soldier and scholar, Dr. King brings a unique perspective to the business reference series by integrating military doctrinal concepts and jargon with leading business practices and terminology. This approach to knowledge transfer is designed to emphasis the value of military education and training and inspires confidence in the readers understanding of the military and private sector’s commonalities. During his military career, Dr. King served in a variety of leadership positions from weapons squad leader, 82nd Airborne Division to Sergeant Major, Central Security Services. His experience in the military, academic achievement and growth as an entrepreneur offer an authoritative perspective in the translation of military doctrine to business principles and practice which are presented in the business reference series.