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An annotated collection of 2 books & papers on military, spanning 2013 to 2015. Featuring works by Matthew J. Fontaine, Stanley McChrystal — each with editorial commentary oriented to digital product practice.
Understanding a Complex World: Why an Emphasis on Empathy Could Better Enable Army Leaders to Win
Matthew J. Fontaine, 2013 · School of Advanced Military Studies, US Army Command and General Staff College
Fontaine's monograph, published through the US Army's professional military education system, argues that empathy is a core competence for leadership in the complex operational environments modern armies face — not a sof…
Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
Stanley McChrystal, Tantum Collins, David Silverman & Chris Fussell, 2015 · Portfolio / Penguin
McChrystal commanded US special operations in Iraq and the book is his account of discovering that his enemy — decentralised, networked, fast — was organised for the problem his traditional hierarchy was not. The solutio…