Transforming Command : the Pursuit of Mission Command in the U.S., British, and Israeli Armies.
On today's complex, fragmented, fast-moving battlefield, where combatants adapt constantly to exploit one-another's weaknesses, there is a demonstrable requirement for military commanders to devolve a high level of autonomy of decision-making and action to leaders on the ground. An effecti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Palo Alto :
Stanford University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | On today's complex, fragmented, fast-moving battlefield, where combatants adapt constantly to exploit one-another's weaknesses, there is a demonstrable requirement for military commanders to devolve a high level of autonomy of decision-making and action to leaders on the ground. An effective model for doing this has existed for some time in the form of mission command and has been utilized by the U.S., Israeli, and British Armies--but with mixed success. This book examines in depth the experiences of the armed forces of each of these countries in implementing mission command, and reveals the key. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (284 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780804777704 0804777705 |