A model of command, leadership and management competency in the British Royal Navy

Leadership and Organization Development Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 228-241

  Young, Mike ^a   Dulewicz, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Armed forces; Competences; Leadership; Managers

Indexed keywords

EID: 20344386945     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437730510591770     Document Type: Article

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