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Author Shamir, Eitan, 1964-

Title Transforming command : the pursuit of mission command in the U.S., British, and Israeli armies / Eitan Shamir.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 269 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Setting the stage -- Command and military culture -- The origins of mission command (Auftragstaktik) -- Inspired by corporate practices : American Army command traditions -- Caught between extremes : British Army command traditions -- Molded by necessity : command in the IDF -- Comparison -- Adopting and adapting mission command -- Testing : mission command in operations -- The praxis gap -- Summary remarks and wider implications -- Final verdict : has mission command been adopted successfully?
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Subject United States. Army.
United States. Army.
Great Britain. Army.
Great Britain. Army.
Israel. Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel.
Israel. Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel.
Command of troops -- Case studies.
Command of troops.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Shamir, Eitan, 1964- Transforming command. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, ©2011 9780804772020 (DLC) 2010030490 (OCoLC)651011978
ISBN 9780804777704 (electronic book)
0804777705 (electronic book)
9780804772020
0804772029
9780804772037
0804772037