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An army transformed : the U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations / Suzanne C. Nielsen.
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- Author/Creator:
- Nielsen, Suzanne C., author.
- Series:
- Letort papers
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005--Military leadership.
- Westmoreland, William C.
- Abrams, Creighton W. (Creighton Williams), 1914-1974--Military leadership.
- Abrams, Creighton W.
- Weyand, Fred C. (Fred Carlton), 1916-2010--Military leadership.
- Weyand, Fred C.
- United States. Army--Reorganization--History--20th century.
- United States.
- United States. Army Training and Doctrine Command--History--20th century.
- United States. Army--History.
- Westmoreland, William Childs, 1914-2005.
- Abrams, Creighton Williams, 1914-1974.
- Weyand, Fred Carlton, 1916-2010.
- United States. Army.
- United States. Army Training and Doctrine Command.
- Abrams, Creighton W. (Creighton Williams), 1914-1974.
- Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005.
- Weyand, Fred C. (Fred Carlton), 1916-2010.
- Strategic culture--United States.
- Strategic culture.
- Organizational change--United States.
- Organizational change.
- Organizational effectiveness--United States.
- Organizational effectiveness.
- Civil-military relations--United States.
- Civil-military relations.
- Military doctrine--United States.
- Military doctrine.
- Armed Forces--Reorganization.
- Command of troops.
- Local Subjects:
- Westmoreland, William Childs, 1914-2005.
- Abrams, Creighton Williams, 1914-1974.
- Weyand, Fred Carlton, 1916-2010.
- United States. Army.
- United States. Army Training and Doctrine Command.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 61 pages).
- monochrome.
- Other Title:
- U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations
- United States Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations
- Place of Publication:
- Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Military change is difficult
- The military as a large organization
- The military as a bureaucracy
- The special nature of military organizations
- Types of military change
- The literature on military change
- Innovation
- Military doctrine
- Civil-military relations and military change
- Technological change
- The need for a new approach
- Who initiates reform?
- What motivates change?
- Institutionalization
- The argument
- The U.S. Army in the 1970s and 1980s
- Westmoreland's watch, 1968-1972
- The Abrams/Weyand period, 1972-76
- Training and Doctrine Command, 1973-1982
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based on PDF version; title from title screen (viewed Oct. 8, 2010).
- "September 2010."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-61).
- Electronic reproduction. Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2010.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Nielsen, Suzanne C. Army transformed
- ISBN:
- 1584874619
- 9781584874614
- OCLC:
- 670107561
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