Assignment: Pentagon
How to Excel in a Bureaucracy, 3d Edition, Revised
Will be published approx. on 1. November 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
282 pages
978-1-57488-340-4 (ISBN)
Description
Eminently readable, Assignment: Pentagon is the essential guide for the newly assigned military person, fresh civilian, and interested outsider to the Pentagon's informal set of arrangements, networks, and functions that operate in the service and joint service world. From the type of wristwatch one needs to how to succeed in the Joint Staff, the book delivers a wealth of practical advice and helpful hints about surviving the pressures and problems of working in "the Building."
Reviews / Votes
"Loaded with anecdotes, management and leadership principles, and 'get-ahead' techniques that can be applied effectively to private as well as public service." - Airpower Journal"More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Dulles
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 153 mm
Weight
427 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57488-340-4 (9781574883404)
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Book
09/2020
5th Edition
Potomac Books Inc
€28.50
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Person
Maj. Gen. Perry M. Smith, USAF (Ret.), is a teacher, speaker, TV and radio commentator, and best-selling author. During the 1991 Persian Gulf War he appeared as a military analyst for CNN, PBS, and NBC News. He is the coauthor of Rules and Tools for Leaders: From Developing Your Own Skills to Running Organizations of Any Size, Practical Advice for Leaders at All Levels.