The author seeks to explain the creation of a modern American Army in a country hostile to centralised military power. The effect of various European nations on the US military are examined. The central theme, however, is how a small number of influential figures impressed with US business borrowed management techniques from national corporations to modernise the army. It is argued these military reforms represented a wider influence in the progressive era which sought to utilise management techniques developed by US business to improve government.
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语言 英语 ● 格式 PDF ● ISBN 9781349268887 ● 出版者 Palgrave Macmillan UK ● 发布时间 1998 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 4974969 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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