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Leadership and Cultural Values Influences on the American Military: A Qualitative Case Study
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Leadership and Cultural Values Influences on the American Military: A Qualitative Case Study
Yazar:
Ouzts, Jackie, author.
ISBN:
9780438122796
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1 electronic resource (147 pages)
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-11(E), Section: A.
Advisors: Abigail Scheg Committee members: James Billings; Andrew Riggle; Robert Sapp; Kelley Walters.
Özet:
Leadership exists in every aspect of our society, whether it is in a work environment, team sport, or even in a household. Leadership plays a vital role in the efficiency and effectiveness of accomplishing tasks regardless of the application; however, the perception and definition of leadership is often a direct representation of one's cultural values. This is apparent in many countries as well as corporate America as countries employ radically different leadership styles based primarily on cultural values. These cultural values are extremely important in society and most ostensible in the military as they pose challenging obstacles in exercising leadership effectively. The challenges the U.S. military faces in the 21st century, requires a Joint Force that is flexible, agile, and adaptive with an emphasis on people. It is essential that the military capitalizes on the unique array of cultural values that each member of the military offers. The Department of Defense has expanded its diversity outreach efforts; however, limited research has been conducted on the effects of cultural values and effective leadership. There is a desperate need to determine if cultural values influence leadership in the military. As the nation's demographics evolve, the military must position itself to capitalize on the skills of its members. By having a thorough understanding of the correlation between cultural values and military leadership in the Armed Forces, it may lead to an increase in military readiness, which can ultimately save lives. The intent of this investigation was to examine cultural values influence on military leadership. A qualitative ethnographic research design was utilized for this study, which consisted of 12 prior military veterans, with a minim of three years of military leadership. This study revealed that military leaders perceived that cultural values were a substantial aspect in the military and cultural values significantly influences military leadership.
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School code: 1443
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