Leadership, Management and Command: Rethinking D-DayThe author argues that the successes and failures of D-Day, on both sides, cannot be explained by comparing the competing strategies of each side. Instead he provides an account of the battle through the overarching nature of the relationship between the leaders and their followers. |
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... organized by MI6 was particularly valuable in providing information of the German defences to the Allies . Gilbert ... Organization on the Avenue Bagatelle in Caen . The CO , Bauleiter Hugo Schnedderer , was organizing the building of ...
... organized by MI6 was particularly valuable in providing information of the German defences to the Allies . Gilbert ... Organization on the Avenue Bagatelle in Caen . The CO , Bauleiter Hugo Schnedderer , was organizing the building of ...
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... organization , 13 weeks for unit training ; and 14 weeks for tactical training.61 Basic training included a 25 mile road march in full equipment but the precise format depended on the division . The 351st Division , for instance ...
... organization , 13 weeks for unit training ; and 14 weeks for tactical training.61 Basic training included a 25 mile road march in full equipment but the precise format depended on the division . The 351st Division , for instance ...
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... organization for war was never as effi- cient as its military organization : it could turn out the most effective combat troops of any nation but fighting a long war required more than the Command of crises and the Leadership of Wicked ...
... organization for war was never as effi- cient as its military organization : it could turn out the most effective combat troops of any nation but fighting a long war required more than the Command of crises and the Leadership of Wicked ...
Contents
Part Two Leadership and Wicked Problems | 19 |
Part Three Managing Tame Problems | 151 |
Part Four Commanding in Crises | 305 |
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