George Washington took the oath of office to become the first President of the United States of America on April 30, 1789. Yet his influence on the history and development of the United States and on its office of President started some 35 years earl Continue Reading...
Some of the issues that made Liu a favorite of many were the fact that he lowered taxes, he reduced the demand for labor from the state and the origin being from the peasants. Liu appointed rich land owners as governors because of the distrust he h Continue Reading...
A stronger Navy allowed the North to enforce the blockade more effectively than the Confederacy could overcome it. The second significant part of the Anaconda Plan was similar in scope and strategic significance: to take control of the Mississippi. Continue Reading...
In contrast, the French hung on to fighting concepts that had been centuries old so that mostly anyone with a little military background could have guessed their response strategies in case of a war. French Generals such as Ferdinand Foch and Phili Continue Reading...
Battle of Bristoe Station led many to question the Confederacy's grasp of tactics as it was a strategic blunder. In many respects, it confirmed assumptions made after the battle of Gettysburg that the leadership of the Army of Northern Virginia's of Continue Reading...
Several of them indicated that in today's hot economy, a college graduate could earn a lot of money. Several of them had anecdotes of college graduates whose entry pay was significantly higher than the entry pay and bonuses being offered in the surv Continue Reading...
Gangs in the Military In the present era the gang problem is all encompassing and intimidating in a greater measure compared to any other period in history. In the bygone 20 years, gang associations have transcended all socioeconomic, ethnic and rac Continue Reading...
Second Punic War The Punic wars, a total of three wars were violent clashes that took place between Rome and Carthage and spanned across a timeline of almost a Century starting from 264 BC and ending in 146 BC with the destruction of Carthage. Duri Continue Reading...
Russian History The Russo-Japanese War was a conflict that occurred between Russia and Japan during the years 1904-1905. In this conflict, Japan and Russia battled over control and territorial dominance among the Asian countries that are strategical Continue Reading...
Thus, he covers both sides of the issue effectively, and notes that while eighteen Americans died, between 500 and 1,000 Somalis died on the ground. Thus, as a journalist, he uses balance and both sides of the issue to make his points and back up hi Continue Reading...
The country of the individual must also adapt to the changing culture. Currently, the world's cultures, in regard to the information environment-shaping capabilities, continually change at an accelerating pace. Based on the rate of the increase of Continue Reading...
Public Administration vs. Private Personnel Administration Theories of public personnel administration as compared with private personnel administration have arose in recent decades as a result of the emergence of trends in business management. Publ Continue Reading...
Leadership within the movie "We Were Soldiers Once and Young" Perhaps due to the very nature of the United States military, it regularly provides examples for some of the most salient concepts associated with leadership and the roles that supervisor Continue Reading...
Army has been modernizing its logistics function for the past half century, and a wide range of legacy systems remain in place. For example, logistics automation systems, collectively termed the Standard Army Management Information Systems (STAMIS) h Continue Reading...
Army Regulation 600-20 Command and the different Army Responsibilities Command aspects of medical care It will be necessary for a Soldier at AD or ADT to submit to medical care which is important for the survival of his or her life, lessen excessi Continue Reading...
Leadership In his Pulitzer Prize winning biography, His Excellency George Washington, Joseph J. Ellis presents a balanced and comprehensive portrait on the nation's first president that steers a course between hero-worship and debunking. He based hi Continue Reading...
Leadership Case Study Callaway Golf Changes Leadership Loosing a company CEO can be like a large family loosing a father. The driving force of the entire organization is suddenly gone, and the group is faced with discovering just how much they all Continue Reading...
SWOT Analysis and Portfolio Analysis Every organization must have a business strategy. The main goal of any business is to be profitable. Companies adapt strategies that will separate them from the competitors, creating success for the organization. Continue Reading...
Leadership Ethics on Facebook The milestone in the history of social networking world was created with the advent of Facebook. It was initially created by Mark Zukerberg for the students of Harvard as a platform for social networking. The innovatio Continue Reading...
Military Ops Military-Led Reconstruction and Fiedler's Contingency Theory In light of the unfolding instability, violence and difficulty that characterized the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States military must reexamine its approach to Continue Reading...
movie Peaceful Warrior, character "Socrates" ( played Nick Nolte) "There's greater purpose service Servant Leadership model- leadership style of George Washington Some people believe that leaders have the ability to lead from the time of birth. Th Continue Reading...
Mahatma Gandhi Qualities I admire the UN has even set and international peace day to celebrate him. Some of the qualities admire in this great man includes his great belief in himself. Mahatma Gandhi did not have a peculiar physique; he was a poor Continue Reading...
Path-Goal Contingency Theory organization. Explain theory works include examples. 2. Explain effect power influence leaders followers organization. Leadership is one of the key concepts in the military, as leaders need to command their subordinates Continue Reading...
perception about how managers become effective leaders affects how we evaluate individuals' leadership potential. Believing that a manager was born a leader is expected to result in a concentration more on selecting the right person rather than deve Continue Reading...
When faced with adversary, he cannot be fearful of losing face or seeming disloyal but instead must ask 'what actions are necessary to take for the greater good?' Even when a military leader disciplines a subordinate for disobedience, these actions Continue Reading...
Transformational Women's Leadership The website for Changing Minds.org describes transformational leadership in the standard way, as charismatic leaders with vision and imagination who inspire followers to achieve radical change in an organization o Continue Reading...
The U.S., Army Logistics Network has defined specific pricing and costing levels by rank, and strives to push accountability and responsibility as far down the chain of command as possible. As nearly every officer who acts as a buyer within the purc Continue Reading...
Organizaion Behavior Organization Behavior Organization Behavior / Army Morale Organization Behavior / Army Morale Performance among military personnel is always based on their commitment and morale towards the achievemnt of organizational goals. Continue Reading...
ILE L100 I was pretty enthusiastic when I returned to the 56th ABCT having been ordered to assume responsibility as the deputy brigade commander (DCO). I felt proud and lucky. I had held the proud and shinny image of the 56th ABCT in my head for the Continue Reading...
Leading Change and Leading People For more than 20 years, I have been a leader in both the government and in the private business environment. This encompasses both work in the United States Army as a noncommissioned officer, and work in the civilia Continue Reading...
If a leader is accountable, honest and transparent, these values often get reflected throughout the teams they manage. Conversely if leaders of virtual teams are not as clear, fail to inform team members of critical dates and opportunities for commu Continue Reading...
Career Development Jeff, going by what you have shared with me and the number of years I have known you, your 25 years of service to the Army, I am persuaded that you are an excellent leader. Now that the Site Manager has not considered you for a le Continue Reading...
ROTC Describe career aspirations and how successful completion of the MBA program will relate to my goals as a military officer / ROTC. What do I expect to learn, and how will I apply that knowledge? What specific benefits do I anticipate? My mili Continue Reading...
William Mitchell William Over the years, different types of leadership styles have been continually examined to determine the best approaches for working with others and motivating everyone to do more. For future generations, these attributes help Continue Reading...
Alpha Phi Alpha The mission of Alpha Phi Alpha is so closely aligned with my own values, goals and visions for my life and for this country I truly believe that if invited to join, I will fit in seamlessly and be a productive brother in service to Continue Reading...
" (nd) Adaptive leaders do not simply come up with something or make it up as they go but adaptive leaders "create from the base of intent, visions, goals, and personal preconditions that are fixed and unchanging." (Byrum, nd) Byrum goes further to s Continue Reading...
Leading People, Leveraging Diversity, Integrity/Honesty and Team Building I have been a leader in various aspects of both governmental and private sector business environments for over two decades. If there is one thing that I feel I truly understan Continue Reading...
Adolf Hitler Introduction Adolf Hitler was born in Austria on April 20, 1889. From an early age he wanted to be an artist, though he also considered entering the clerical life and becoming a priest (Shirer). His father was a practical man and wanted Continue Reading...
Likewise, there is evidence to suggest that Patton's disconnect with his organizational leaders was the very thing that ultimately led to him being relegated to a mostly administrative capacity, effectively putting him out to pasture as far as autho Continue Reading...
