Aspects of leadership in a modern army

Langtry, J.O.

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Aspects of leadership in a modern army

Date

1983-01

Authors

Langtry, J.O.

Publisher

Strategic and Defence Centre, Australian National University

Abstract

The author discusses some physiological and psychological aspects of leadership training in the Australian army. He argues that human performance is the crux of a military leader's profession and that it should be studied formally within the profession.