Eisenhower on leadership

Ike's enduring lessons in total victory management

By Axelrod, Alan

Publishers Summary:
"Based on the findings in recently released archive papers and letters, as well as extensive library and historical resources, Alan Axelrod offers a profile of the leadership discipline of a general often called a "military CEO." In detail, Axelrod reveals that Ike was more than a great military leader; he was also a great executive who could - and did - write a reassuring letter to the mother of a solider one moment and make decisions impacting millions of lives the next. Follow Ike's path as Supreme Commander from the invasion of North Africa to victory in Europe and learn the lessons of great leadership along the way."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-78798-238-6
Publisher
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006.


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Reviewed on June 1, 2006

Dwight D. Eisenhower was attentive to details, logistics, strategy, personnel, and communication and, as such, is a good model for today�s managers. In this retrospective, timed to coincide with annual D-day remembrances, Axelrod (Patton: A Biography ) reveals and examines the 34th President�s leadership style and discipline. Relying on major sources such as Eisenhower�s own...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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