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Author Nielsen, Suzanne C., author.

Title An army transformed [electronic resource] : the U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations / Suzanne C. Nielsen.

Publication Info. Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010.

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 Axe Federal Documents Online  D 101.146/3:T 68/3    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (viii, 61 pages).
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series Letort papers
Letort papers.
Note Description based on PDF version; title from title screen (viewed Oct. 8, 2010).
"September 2010."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-61).
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2010.
Subject Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005 -- Military leadership.
Abrams, Creighton W. (Creighton Williams), 1914-1974 -- Military leadership.
Weyand, Fred C. (Fred Carlton), 1916-2010 -- Military leadership.
United States. Army -- Reorganization -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Army Training and Doctrine Command -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Army -- History.
Strategic culture -- United States.
Organizational change -- United States.
Organizational effectiveness -- United States.
Civil-military relations -- United States.
Military doctrine -- United States.
Added Author Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute, issuing body.
Added Title U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations
Note United States Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations
Other Form: Print version: Nielsen, Suzanne C. Army transformed (OCoLC)664733378
ISBN 1584874619
9781584874614
Gpo Item No. 0307-A-18 (online)
Sudoc No. D 101.146/3:T 68/3

 
    
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