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Author Jans, Nicholas

Title The chiefs : a study of strategic leadership / Nicholas Jans with Stephen Mugford, Jamie Cullens & Judy Frazer-Jans
Published [Weston Creek, A.C.T.] Australian Defence College, Centre for Defence Leadership and Ethics, 2013
©2013

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  355.33041 Jan/Cas  AVAILABLE
Description 14 unnumbered, 127 pages : coloured illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Pt.I. Approach -- A timely study -- Studying the military profession at the strategic level -- The context and challenges ---- pt.II. The Chiefs in action -- Full range capability -- Roles ----pt.III. Implications -- Performance vulnerabilities at the strategic level -- Where to from here? -- Illustrative case studies -- CDF Chris Barrie and ADF operational reinvigoration -- CDF Angus Houston establishes a "new collegiality" -- Beginning the reform oof Senior Leadership Group culture -- An embarrassing loss of Navy's amphibious capability -- CA Frank Hickling puts his career on the line -- The Air Force tackles some chronic strategic issues -- Discerning who has got "it"
Notes "Commonwealth of Australia"
"Sponsor: Chief of the Defence Force"
Audience Canberra Defence Reference
Subject Australia. Australian Defence Force -- Officers.
Australian Defence Organisation -- Management
Command of troops -- Australia.
Leadership -- Australia.
Organizational change -- Australia.
Strategic planning.
Author Cullens, Jamie
Frazer-Jans, Judy
Mugford, Stephen
Australian Defence College. Centre for Defence Leadership and Ethics
ISBN 9780987495860