Character in action : the U.S. Coast Guard on leadership / Donald T. Phillips with James M. Loy.
| Author/creator | Phillips, Donald T., 1952- |
| Other author | Loy, James M., 1942- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2003. |
| Description | xi, 178 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt. 1. Set the foundation: Define the culture and live the values -- Select the best -- Promote team over self -- Instill a commitment to excellence -- pt. 2. Focus on people: Eliminate the frozen middle -- Cultivate caring relationships -- Build strong alliances -- Create an effective communication system -- pt. 3. Instill a bias for action: Make change the norm -- Encourage decisiveness -- Empower the young -- Give the field priority -- pt. 4. Ensure the future: Leverage resources -- Sponsor continual learning -- Spotlight excellence -- Honor history and tradition. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2003008059 |
| ISBN | 1591146720 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | VG53 .P49 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |