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Leaders: Privilege, Sacrifice, Opportunity, and Personnel Economics in the American Civil War

US Civil War data allow examinations of theories of leadership. By observing both leaders and followers during the war and 40 years after it, I establish that the most able became wartime leaders, that leading by example from the front was an effective strategy in reducing desertion rates, and that...

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Autor principal: Costa, Dora L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jleo/ewt005