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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Puryear, Edgar F., 1930- American generalship. Novata, CA : Presidio, 2000 (OCoLC)606281391 |
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| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Edgar F Puryear |
| ISBN: | 0891416587 9780891416586 |
| OCLC Number: | 42475888 |
| Description: | xvi, 374 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Selflessness 1 -- 2. Decision: The Essence of Leadership 44 -- 3. "Feel" or "Sixth Sense" in Decision Making 77 -- 4. Aversion to "Yes Men": Having the Character to Challenge 108 -- 5. Books: The Importance of Reading 142 -- 6. Mentorship: Guidance, Counseling, Advice, Teaching, and Door Opening 188 -- 7. Consideration 236 -- 8. Delegation 261 -- 9. Fix the Problem, Not the Blame 285 -- 10. Reflective Descriptions of Character 301 -- 11. The Pattern 338. |
| Responsibility: | Edgar F. Puryer. |
Abstract:
Presents the thoughts and insights of U.S. military generals from the World War II and postwar periods on how leadership has won wars and preserved freedom for the West, and examines how these leaders developed their leadership styles and abilities.
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