1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910337294403321

Autore

AA. VV

Titolo

Storia della letteratura inglese. II. Dal Romanticismo all'età contemporanea. Le letterature in inglese

Lingua di pubblicazione

Non definito

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910973313003321

Titolo

Military leadership : in pursuit of excellence / / edited by Robert L. Taylor, William E. Rosenbach, Eric B. Rosenbach ; with a foreword by Gregory S. Newbold

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boulder, CO, : Westview Press, c2009

ISBN

0-429-97463-9

0-429-49500-5

0-7867-2756-X

9786612334627

1-282-33462-X

Edizione

[6th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Disciplina

355.3/3041

355.33041

Soggetti

Leadership

Command of troops

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword / Gregory S. Newbold -- ; Part I: Leadership: Perspectives and Context -- ; 1. Leadership / Lincoln C. Andrews -- ; 2. Leaders and Leadership / S.L.A. Marshall -- ; 3. What Makes a Leader? / Daniel Goleman -- ; 4. Leadership as an Art / James L. Stokesbury -- ; 5. Reality Leadership / John Charles Kunich and Richard L. Lester -- ; 6.



Followers as Partners : Ready When the Time Comes / Earl H. Potter III and William E. Rosenbach -- ; 7. Leaders, Managers, and Command Climate / Walter F. Ulmer, Jr. -- ; Part II: Character : the Heart of Leadership -- ; 8. Leadership Candor / Jack Uldrich -- ; 9. The Potency of Persuasion / Wesley Clark -- ; 10. When Leadership Collides with Loyalty / James M. Kouzes -- ; 11. Leading Warriors in the Long War / Sarah Sewall -- ; 12. Command Presence / Brian Fried -- ; 13. A Soldier in the Battle to Lead Through Influence / Craig Chappelow -- ; Part III: General Officers: Leadership Challenges and Opportunities -- ; 14. Generalship : the Diseases and Their Cure / J.F.C. Fuller -- ; 15. Generalship: Qualities, Instincts, and Character / Montgomery C. Meigs -- ; 16. Breaking Through "Brass" Ceilings : Female Military Leaders / Paula D. Broadwell -- ; 17. A Failure in Generalship / Paul Yingling -- ; 18. Challenging the Generals / Fred Kaplan -- ; 19. Bush and the Generals / Michael C. Desch -- ; Part IV: The Future of Military Leadership -- ; 20. How the West Was Won : Strategic Leadership in Tal Afar / Eric B. Rosenbach and John Tien -- ; 21. Improving Strategic Leadership / Michael Flowers -- ; 22. The Gettysburg Leadership Experience : Learning, Leading, and Following / Lawrence P. Taylor and William E. Rosenbach -- ; 23. The Sergeant Solution / Robert H. Scales Jr. -- ; 24. Leadership in the "City of Exiles" / Kevin Ryan -- ; 25. Generational Change: Implications for the Development of Future Military Leaders / Paul Whelan -- ; 26. Leading in the Army After Next / Bernard M. Bass.

Sommario/riassunto

An anthology of classic and contemporary articles, as well as original essays, on leaders, followers, and the personal and organizational values that promote effective military leadership.