Chaos is a recurring condition of civilization. Whether caused by an outside force or the enemy within, chaos can put people and organizations into response mode and, worse, lead to disorientation within the organization. The good news is that strategy is born of chaos. Carl von Clausewitz (pictured), Michael Porter, Richard Rumelt, Margaret Heffernan, Jay Barney, Jack Trout, Al Ries, and Peter Drucker — among others — have addressed the corners of chaos through their...