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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Military leadership"”.
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Military Leadership Strategies In A Higher Educational Setting
… this study is that there is a need for talented leadership in the higher education community. The purpose of this study is to understand what leadership training and skills made a sample of United States Army military leaders successful in their various leadership roles and the potential for …
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Risk Attitude and Its Application Towards Military Leadership
… process as perceived by Air Force military officers. This cross-sectional, qualitative, descriptive study used a semi-structured interview to explore the experiences of fourteen participants who were serving in squadron leadership positions at the United States Air Force Weapons …
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An appraisal of the military leadership of General Douglas MacArthur
… of this paper is to take a second look at the leadership of General Douglas MacAurthur since the outbreak of World War II. In order to do this, it will be necessary to review the events in the general’s career through World War II, during the occupation of Japan, and the war in Korea. This …
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The Effects of Military Leadership and its Implication on Mental Health Stigma and Treatment Seeking Behaviors of Veterans in Garrison and Noncombat Deployment Environments
<p>Military service members are more likely to endure a significant amount of stress and experience multiple traumatic events than civilians due to the nature of their job. Many studies have focused on the traumatic stressors encountered during combat despite the fact that many service members …
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Essential leadership competencies for U.S. Air Force wing chaplains
This dissertation examines essential leadership competencies for U.S. Air Force wing chaplains serving at the intersection of ministry and military leadership. The research problem is framed as a leadership development issue, recognizing the need for a leadership competency model on which to base …
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Higher Command: An Examination of African American Leadership in the Vietnam Era
… employment, and housing rights at home. Military service appealed to many African Americans who hoped it would lead to social and economic advancement for themselves and their race. Despite African American military participation throughout the nation’s history, these soldiers were …
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From Warriors to Wingtips: The Leadership Transition of Retired Officers into the Public Sector
For personal and financial reasons some retired military officers seek second careers in the public sector. In entering local government, they are leaving a unique organization, and encountering a very different organizational culture. This study used grounded theory methodology to identify the key …
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John Adams and France: A Remarkable but Costly Relationship
… was elected by popular acclamation due to his military leadership in the Revolutionary War. John Adams was narrowly elected and had little popular support such as had been evident in the Washington Administration for two terms. John Adams stood up for his beliefs and was willing to absorb the …
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Valor Wrought Asunder: The Mexican General Officer Corps in the U.S.-Mexican War, 1846-1847.
… analysis of their background, motivations, and military careers, a more accurate perspective regarding the Mexican general officer corps' performance during the war can be obtained by the reader. It is the argument of this thesis that the operational tactics and organizational weakness of the …
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The Foundations of Civilian Supremacy: Civil-Military Relations During the American Civil War
… War was the defining event that shaped civil-military relations in the United States. This master's thesis explores the multifaceted dynamics between civilian and military leadership during this crucial period in American history. It examines the relationship between civilian political …
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An analysis of ethics laws, compliance with ethical standards, and ethical core competency within the Department of the Army
… taught? What changes are needed in civilian and military leadership training to address recent ethical violations and to ensure that future leaders are well grounded in their ethical responsibilities and standards of conduct? This research explores the disparities between the DA ethics training …
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A study of the Force Structure Review of the United States Marine Corps Acquisition Organization to functionally align with the Marine Air Ground Task Force: The transformation of a competency aligned federal civilian workforce
… when the employees are civilians working in a military-led organization. The topic of job satisfaction and organizational change is expounded upon in substantial research. However, there is limited research on job satisfaction of civilians working in a military organization during …
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The Foundations of Aleksandr Dugin's Geopolitics: Montage Fascism and Eurasianism as Blowback
… been quite influential for Russian political and military leadership. I strive to provide context for the setting in which <em>Foundations of Geopolitics</em> was created through an analysis of the social and political conditions that existed in Russia while the text was being written, as well as …
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Post-Somalia Reform in the Canadian Armed Forces: Leadership, Education, and Professional Development
… (CAF) had become dysfunctional as a professional military force and needed to be comprehensively reformed. It was perceived to be a deeply-flawed institution whose soldiers were ill-prepared, without discipline, and lacking leadership, leading to systemic breakdown and pointing clearly to an …
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Ambition to Run: Women Veterans Pursuing Elected Office
… are driven by a need to serve and lead others, leadership experiences increase leadership selfefficacy, encouragement to run enhances political ambition, gender roles influence a woman veteran’s decision on when to run but not if, women veterans possess agentic characteristics, women veterans …
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The impact of military lifestyle on the careers of military spouse educators : a phenomenological case study.
The military lifestyle can negatively impact military spouse employment, career progression, financial earnings, retirement eligibility, community connectedness, and self-esteem. Military spouses, on average, are overeducated and underemployed. This phenomenon is linked to unique military lifestyle …
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The Lamplighter: Strategic Leaders' Views on Leadership
The vast quantity of leadership literature discusses factors that may contribute to leader development. However, strategic leaders—defined as those individuals in key positions at the organizational apex—are a subsection of the research that deserves more attention. In particular, what sets these …
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Factors in the spiritual preparation and motivation of Muslim armies
… factors affecting the performance of the Muslim military in five important battles fought during the first two decades of Islam (2/624-16/638). The study comprises an introduction, seven central chapters, and a conclusion (an Arabic-English glossary is placed at the end of the study). The first …
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Leadership: the art of being human
… explores and reflects on the role of self-leadership as a foundational element for effective leadership within the Royal Air Force and the broader defence sector. It argues that leadership is a shared responsibility which requires participation from all and that leadership should be made …
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Leadership, innovation and strategy development in military hard structures: Bringing chaos to order
… is a critical engagement with the development of leadership for officers in the United States Air Force (USAF) at the USAF’s Air University (AU) through specially designed graduate level education courses in leadership and innovation. These programs have been in regular demand and requests for …
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