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An army transformed : the U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations

Title
  1. An army transformed : the U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations / Suzanne C. Nielsen.
Published by
  1. Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010.
Author
  1. Nielsen, Suzanne C

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Additional authors
  1. Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute, issuing body
Description
  1. 1 online resource (viii, 61 pages).
Series statement
  1. Letort papers
Uniform title
  1. Letort papers.
Alternative title
  1. U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations
  2. United States Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations
Subject
  1. Westmoreland, William C. 1914-2005 -- Military leadership
  2. Abrams, Creighton W. 1914-1974 -- Military leadership
  3. Weyand, Fred C. 1916-2010 -- Military leadership
  4. Abrams, Creighton W. 1914-1974
  5. Westmoreland, William C. 1914-2005
  6. Weyand, Fred C. 1916-2010
  7. United States. Army -- Reorganization -- History -- 20th century
  8. United States. Army Training and Doctrine Command -- History -- 20th century
  9. United States. Army -- History
  10. United States. Army
  11. United States. Army Training and Doctrine Command
  12. 1900-1999
  13. Strategic culture -- United States
  14. Organizational change -- United States
  15. Organizational effectiveness -- United States
  16. Civil-military relations -- United States
  17. Military doctrine -- United States
  18. Armed Forces -- Reorganization
  19. Civil-military relations
  20. Military doctrine
  21. Command of troops
  22. Organizational change
  23. Organizational effectiveness
  24. Strategic culture
  25. United States
Genre/Form
  1. History.
Contents
  1. 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.
Call number
  1. GPO Internet D 101.146/3:T 68/3
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. "September 2010."
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-61).
Reproduction (note)
  1. Electronic reproduction.
Source of description (note)
  1. Description based on PDF version; title from title screen (viewed Oct. 8, 2010).
Author
  1. Nielsen, Suzanne C., author.
Title
  1. An army transformed : the U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations / Suzanne C. Nielsen.
Publisher
  1. Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Physical medium
  1. monochrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1002
Digital file characteristics
  1. text file http://rdaregistry.info/termList/fileType/1002
Series
  1. Letort papers
  2. Letort papers. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97064748
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-61).
Reproduction
  1. Electronic reproduction. Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2010.
Connect to:
  1. https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo9887
Chronological term
  1. 1900-1999
Added author
  1. Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute, issuing body.
Other form:
  1. Print version: Nielsen, Suzanne C. Army transformed (OCoLC)664733378
ISBN
  1. 1584874619
  2. 9781584874614
Gpo item no.
  1. 0307-A-18 (online)
Sudoc no.
  1. D 101.146/3:T 68/3
Research call number
  1. GPO Internet D 101.146/3:T 68/3
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