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Author:
Sharp, Langley, https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2023109022 author.
Title:
The habit of excellence : why British army leadership works / Lieutenant Colonel Langley Sharp.
Publisher:
Penguin Random House UK,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xv, 320 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subject:
Great Britain.--Army.
Leadership.
Command of troops--Psychological aspects.
Notes:
Location of publisher obtained from publisher website. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
In History and Changing Society -- Challenges of Army Leadership and Uniqueness -- Modern British Army Leadership -- What British Army Leaders Are -- What British Army Leaders Know -- What British Army Leaders Do (and How They Do It) -- Officer Leadership -- Soldier Leadership -- Leadership in Peace -- Leadership in War -- The Future.
Summary:
"The Habit of Excellence is a unique insight into British Army leadership, explaining what makes it unique, what makes it so effective and what civilians can take from it to become better leaders themselves. Drawing on the latest research in military history, business, sociology, psychology and behavioural science, and with compelling illustration from British Army operations across the centuries, Lt Col Langley Sharp MBE goes beyond the latest leadership fads to distill into one peerlessly authoritative work the essence of leading and leadership from one of the world's most revered institutions"--Publisher's description.
ISBN:
9780241992180
0241992184
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1295378223
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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