1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790382403321

Titolo

A collection of orders, regulations and instructions, for the army [[electronic resource] ] : on matters of finance and points of discipline immediately connected therewith / / published by order of the Secretary at War

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[United Kingdom], : Andrews, 2012, c2010

ISBN

1-283-69402-6

1-78150-077-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (652 p.)

Disciplina

355.0942

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Published by the Naval & Military Press Ltd in 2010.

"War Office, 25th April, 1807. Sold at T. Egerton, at the military library, near Whitehall. Price 8s. 6d. bound in calf skin: and 6s. 6d. in boards."

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Pay of the officers and men of the several corps of the army; including the allowances issued in the shape of pay -- section 2. Annual or contingent regimental allowances -- section 3. System of regimental accompts -- section 4. Regulations for the government of certain distinct departments, or brances of service -- section 5. Pay and allowances of general and general staff officers -- section 6. Medical department of the army, including the veterinary branch -- section 7. Regimental field allowances -- section 8. Clothing and appointments -- section 9. Miscellaneous orders.

Sommario/riassunto

Made at the height of the Napoleonic Wars, this compilation of orders, regulations and instructions for the Army on points of finance and discipline, gives an unrivalled picture of the framework of discipline which held officers and men of the British Army in one of its most active and successful periods.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962451103321

Autore

Murray-Webster Ruth

Titolo

Managing group risk attitude / / Ruth Murray-Webster and David Hillson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Gower, c2008

ISBN

1-315-59357-2

1-317-10162-6

1-317-10161-8

1-281-33209-7

9786611332099

0-7546-8135-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (191 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HillsonDavid <1955->

Disciplina

658.15

658.15/5

658.155

Soggetti

Risk management

Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-163) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; Part I: Understanding and Managing Risk Attitude: The State of Current Knowledge; Chapter 1 Understanding risk attitude; Chapter 2 What is a good decision?; Chapter 3 Managing risk attitude; Part II: Group Risk Attitude in Action: From Theory to Practice; Chapter 4 Drivers of group risk attitude; Chapter 5 Exploring influences on group risk attitude; Chapter 6 Implications for managing group risk attitude; Part III: Effective Group Decision-Making Through Managed Risk Attitude

Chapter 7 Practical steps for managing group risk attitudeChapter 8 The journey continues: Charting the way ahead; Appendix A: Applying the Four A's: Case study debrief; Appendix B: Managing group risk attitude research questionnaire; Appendix C: Phase 1 research decision data; Appendix D: The web-based survey; Appendix E: Emotional intelligence/literacy diagnostic tools; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F;



G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V

Sommario/riassunto

David Hillson and Ruth Murray-Webster bring together leading-edge thinking on risk attitudes and emotional literacy to create a unique resource for those wishing to move beyond mere implementation of a risk process and towards a people-centred approach for risk management.Provides clear and usable guidance for readers on how to manage risk attitude in their working groups.