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Aligning the Stars : Improvements to General and Flag Officer Management
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harrell, Margaret C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Generals.
- United States--Armed Forces--Officers.
- Generals--United States.
- Admirals--United States.
- Admirals.
- United States.
- United States--Armed Forces--Personnel management.
- Local Subjects:
- Generals.
- United States--Armed Forces--Officers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica : RAND Corporation, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Department of Defense (DoD) experiences a high turnover from its general and flag officers (G/FOs). A concern exists that simply lengthening the stay of senior officers will only clog the system, stagnating promotions throughout the entire officer corps.
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; PREFACE; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; WHAT DO GENERAL AND FLAG OFFICER CAREERS LOOK LIKE IN THE CURRENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM?; A FRAMEWORK TO ANALYZE AND MODEL THE GENERAL AND FLAG OFFICER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; CURRENT GENERAL AND FLAG OFFICER; A REVISED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; REACTIONS TO THE CURRENT SYSTEM; CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Appendix; REFERENCES
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781598753141
- 1598753142
- OCLC:
- 171566943
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