Leader development in Army units views from the field

Developing leaders is critical for the Army; given the amount of time officers spend in units, that experience should be important to their development. Yet few studies indicate whether Army units even have leader development programs, and, if they do, what the programs consist of and how well they...

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Other Authors: Schirmer, Peter, 1970- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corp 2008.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426457306719
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Summary:Developing leaders is critical for the Army; given the amount of time officers spend in units, that experience should be important to their development. Yet few studies indicate whether Army units even have leader development programs, and, if they do, what the programs consist of and how well they are executed. To gain insight into these issues, Arroyo Center researchers met with over 450 officers (lieutenants through colonels) to discuss leader development within Army units. The discussions revealed that no set of activities exists that could be characterized as a standard unit-level leader
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (177 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-149).
ISBN:9781281794123
9786611794125
9780833045881
9780833044846