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  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Redwood City : Stanford University Press
    UID:
    gbv_1696466148
    Format: 1 online resource (284 pages)
    ISBN: 9780804777704
    Content: The book tells the story of the theory and history of the mission command approach (decentralized command) and the attempts by different armies to adopt and reform according to this approach.
    Content: Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- PART I. THE THEORY AND HISTORY OF MISSION COMMAND -- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. Command and Military Culture -- 3. The Origins of Mission Command -- PART II. ALTERNATIVE TRADITIONS OF COMMAND -- 4. Inspired by Corporate Practices: American ArmyCommand Traditions -- 5. Caught Between Extremes: British ArmyCommand Traditions -- 6. Molded by Necessity: Command in the IDF -- 7. Comparison -- PART III. TRANSFORMING COMMAND -- 8. Adopting and Adapting Mission Command -- 9. Testing: Mission Command in Operations -- 10. The Praxis Gap -- PART IV. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS -- 11. Summary Remarks and Wider Implications -- 12. Final Verdict: Has Mission Command BeenAdopted Successfully? -- Notes -- Index.
    Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780804772020
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780804772020
    Language: English
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  • 2
    Book
    Book
    Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies
    UID:
    gbv_632746769
    Format: XIII, 269 S. , Ill. , 23 cm
    ISBN: 9780804772037 , 9780804772020
    Content: 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?
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , 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?
    Language: English
    Keywords: USA ; Großbritannien ; Israel ; Militärischer Einsatz ; Befehlsbefugnis ; Auftragstaktik
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  • 3
    UID:
    edocfu_9959226622602883
    Format: 1 online resource (284 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 0-8047-7770-5
    Content: On today's complex, fragmented, fast-moving battlefield, where combatants adapt constantly to exploit one-another's weaknesses, there is a demonstrable requirement for military commanders to devolve a high level of autonomy of decision-making and action to leaders on the ground. An effective model for doing this has existed for some time in the form of mission command and has been utilized by the U.S., Israeli, and British Armies-but with mixed success.This book examines in depth the experiences of the armed forces of each of these countries in implementing mission command,
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , pt. 1. The theory and history of mission command -- pt. 2. Alternative traditions of command -- pt. 3. Transforming command -- pt. 4. Conclusions and implications.
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8047-7202-9
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8047-7203-7
    Language: English
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