In a corporate culture based on fear and intimidation, it may appear that targets are being achieved in the short term. But in the long run the effect is likely to be counterproductive. Studies show that fear inhibits learning. And when confronted with a problem, scared workers find ways o...
WASHINGTON —After several difficult years, the Army and Air Force say they are on track to meet their recruiting goals this year, reversing previous shortfalls, using a swath of new programs and policy changes. But the Navy, while improving, expects once ...
Some examples of organizational leadership are setting policy, managing multiple priorities and resources, or establishing a long-term vision and empowering others to perform the mission. 3-40. While the same core leader competencies apply to all levels of leadership, organizational leaders usually ...
Within a few short weeks of being involved in the IRA in Derry, as we believed, it became clear to us that the situation was more complicated than we initially thought.”(Interview with Martin McGuinness, June 23rd, 2008) It was only after his initial experience that McGuinness was to ...
Mark Cancian, a retired Marine Corps officer and force structure analyst for the Center for International and Strategic Studies, said “eight [months] is too fast to be sustained for the long term.” Cancian said the Army’s shift toward 12-month ReARMM phases is “headed ...
"However, if the US produces more oil, it would boost supplies on world markets and potentially help lower prices. This is unlikely to happen in the short term, and energy companies may still be cautious about ramping up production, keen to ensure there’s the right balance of oil on worl...
immediate cases are life-threatening wounds temporarily stable but requiring surgery within a short time and a good chance of recovery; delayed cases are injuries that can be cared for successfully 8–16 hours after the injury; minimal, or superficial, wounds require minor surgery, fracture setting...
While waiting for the regiments to reach full strength, short-term militia continued to fill the gaps in the lines. A Continental Army had been formed but fell far short of Washington’s and Congress’s goals. This army was enlisted for only a year, and the troublesome process would have...
Police are taking the FMF Sukuna Bowl to Nasova after they beat defending champions, Army 19-11. Police started off the game strongly scoring the first try to prop forward, Inoke Ravuiwasa and Meli Kurisaru added the extra 2 points to take an early lead by 7-0. ...
Another fundamental tension in planning for operations emphasizing stability tasks is the tension between short-term needs and long-term objectives. Immediate security or humanitarian concerns can create a need for short-term solutions with negative impacts for longer-term objectives, such as in ...