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… it is impossible to win wars. By definition, military strategy is the planning, coordination, and implementation of military operations to meet some set objectives. Tactics can be defined as short-term military strategies in the field of operations in terms of the equipment to use, how to use … interdependent (Phifer, 2012).
Principles of Warfare
Military theorists and commanders have throughout history formulated what they regarded as the most important tactical and strategic principles of war. For example, Napoleon had in writing 115 principles of conflict. Nathan Forrest, a Confederate general, also had a tactical principle. … According to him, battles are usually won by combatants who get to battlefields fast and with more soldiers (Henry, 2016). Over time, some strategic and tactical principles of war have been adopted as standard principles of warfare, and they are quite interdependent. They include the objective, the … a very clear objective, this……
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… often than not, persons become easily swayed by seeing that other persons who have adopted such changes have experience success (Amory, 2012).
Cultivating strategic Relationships
A key aspect in this regard is to expand your sphere of influence by cultivating strategic relationships. The first step is scrutinizing the organization’s strategy execution performance. The second takes into account bringing together the strategic leadership team to be in line with the need to enhance the strategic implementation capacity. Third, there is the facet of ascertaining and evaluating the key components. Finally, there is the aspect of generating a change … is the facet of ascertaining and evaluating the key components. Finally, there is the aspect of generating a change portfolio to improve the strategic execution capability (Franken, Edwards, and Lambert, 2009).
Showing enthusiasm
In the process of coaching for influencing, it is important to demonstrate interest. It ……
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Organizational Leadership in Today's Society
Organizational leadership is a term used to refer to management approach through which leaders help establish strategic goals and objectives while motivating employees toward the achievement of these goals/objectives. In the modern business environment, organizational leadership is critical toward achieving the desired success given increased competitiveness. Modern organizations face intense competition from … have brought new ways of doing business, which has in turn generated new demands on organizational leaders. Therefore, organizational leaders need to establish strategic approaches that enhance competitiveness, success or profitability.
The Concept of Leadership
Based on insight obtained from the course, leadership primarily refers to the … today’s society as it can be seen in every aspect of societal functioning. While leadership involves influencing others toward achieving specific goals and objectives, it can be practiced in a variety of ways and incorporates different components. However, the approach taken in leadership requires……
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To: Chief Diversity Office
From: Higher Education Consultant
Date: 19th March 2019
Subject: Institutional-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plans
Part 1:
1. Harvard University
Harvard University is evidently a diverse institution that valued diversity and inclusion. At Harvard, the administrators, faculty, … and experiences. H-OAP works to support and apportion value to the idiosyncratic talents and contributions of the community members (Harvard University, 2019). The strategic plan, reports, leadership initiatives, advising, training, outreach, programmatic efforts, and talent management plans are characterized by the emerging and historic research and scholarship, ……
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… all activities by using it as the foundation for its supply chain and value proposition strategy. McDonalds Corporation also formulates all its yearly strategic plans based on this philosophy of quality and customer service (Ka-Sing, 2019). Through incorporating the philosophy in the annual strategic plans, McDonalds ensures that all its activities reflect the emphasis on quality. To ensure the incorporation of this philosophy on quality in all … value and freshness of the raw…[break]…operations.
Implications for Operations
The use of these alternative approaches by McDonalds to improve operations would have some strategic implications for operations and the organization. In light of the current situation facing the company in terms of its profitability and success, McDonalds ……
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Ka-Sing, L. (2019, May). Guiding Principles a Recipe for Success. South China Morning Post. Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://www.scmp.com/article/1006977/guiding-principles-recipe-success
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… organizational functions and the impact that can have upon organizational structure, how structure, size and scope of different organizations link to the business objectives and product and services offered by the organization and the complexities of different types of business structures and interrelationships of different organizational functions. ……
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… new rules in the utilization of airpower. [1: Mark Clodfelter, "Back from the future: The impact of change on airpower in the decades ahead." strategic Studies Quarterly 3, no. 3 (2009): 105-6.]
The nature of war is its essence. It is what differentiates it from other human activities or … According to Carl von Clausewitz, the character of war is shaped by the groups or nations in war and their political goals and objectives[footnoteRef:4]. While the conduct of war is determined by military organization, type of government, societal norms, morality, culture, ethics, laws, technology, and several other ……
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… aims of profiting its shareholders, owners, and staff members. At the very least, the organizational mission is linked to its core goals or objectives, which include the target population or market it serves, as well as why, and most importantly, how it will achieve those goals (Ahmed, … 2019). The organization can also choose to break down its mission into more specific parts, explaining factors like its operating goals, overall performance objectives, use or allocation of resources, position in the marketplace, and more (Daft, 2013). Its mission statement will typically reveal the organization’s role vis-a-vis … “guideline for employee behavior and decision making,” (p. 59). The protocols for inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication, for leadership, and for all types of strategic planning impact the structure of the organization. By the same token, the structure of the organization will have a strong and immediate bearing … the general public to build……
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...Strategic objectives Question 1: Construct an assessment of ONCIX strategy, prevention and detection concerning either insider threats, or, economic threats.
Preventing and detecting insider threats is one of the core aspects of the ONCIX strategy. As a new premier counterintelligence and security agency in the U.S. government, ONCIX needs a strong understanding of how to identify and deter insider threats. According to its strategy, “the most effective safeguard against insider threats is a knowledgeable, trusted workforce which is confident that their privacy and civil liberties are respected.”[footnoteRef:2] Making sure that its employees are trustworthy and invested is the first line of defense against insider threats. Gathering data from multiple sources is another line of defense in the ONCIX strategy to mitigate the risk of malicious insiders. The basis of the approach is to use a whole-person, whole-of-career concept that so as to analyze data and to identify anomalies that present themselves. Anomalies……
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… protect the interests of the United States in this region. China and Russia are principal priorities for the United States given their long-term strategic competitions within and outside the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The United States is faced with the need to ensure increased and sustained investments in addressing … Department of Defense, “Summary of the 2018 National Defense Strategy of the United States of America”, National Defense Strategy, 2018, https://dod.defense.gov/Portals/1/Documents/pubs/2018-National-Defense-Strategy-Summary.pdf]
Given the strategic competitions between China and Russia, one of the regional security issues in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region is Russia’s military modernization and actions throughout the … the past few years, Russia has continued to modernize her military forces on the premise that military power is key to achieving key strategic goals and global influence. As a result, the country continues to invest in nuclear weapons as part of her power projection and deterrence … is not only critical to……
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