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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Page 11
... problem . Management and Leadership , as two forms of authority rooted in the distinction between certainty and uncertainty , can also be related to Rittell and Webber's typology of Tame and Wicked Problems.30 A Tame Problem may be ...
... problem . Management and Leadership , as two forms of authority rooted in the distinction between certainty and uncertainty , can also be related to Rittell and Webber's typology of Tame and Wicked Problems.30 A Tame Problem may be ...
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... problem implies that the deci- sion - maker cannot know what to do , and where he or she needs to know what process to deploy to engage the necessary collaborative effort to make some progress with the problem . Oftentimes Wicked Problems ...
... problem implies that the deci- sion - maker cannot know what to do , and where he or she needs to know what process to deploy to engage the necessary collaborative effort to make some progress with the problem . Oftentimes Wicked Problems ...
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... Problem into a Wicked Problem at best and a Critical Problem at worst . But for the political leaders D - Day was just one part of a much wider jigsaw that encompassed political in - fights within the Western Allies and between them and ...
... Problem into a Wicked Problem at best and a Critical Problem at worst . But for the political leaders D - Day was just one part of a much wider jigsaw that encompassed political in - fights within the Western Allies and between them and ...
Contents
Part Two Leadership and Wicked Problems | 19 |
Part Three Managing Tame Problems | 151 |
Part Four Commanding in Crises | 305 |
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