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- 01 Jan 2003
- News
Charles O. Rossotti, MBA 1964
defense at age 29. In 1970, Rossotti and several Pentagon colleagues started American Management Systems (AMS). "We decided that big companies and government agencies could do a lot more with computers than just sort punched cards...
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- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Karen Tumulty Reports on America
made certain that her husband, Paul Richter, the Los Angeles Times Pentagon correspondent, was not at the Pentagon, and that her two sons, Nicholas, nine, and Jack, five, also were safe. In the aftermath of the attacks, stepped-up...
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- 20 Feb 2014
- News
Managing the World’s Trouble Spots
business world and academia had a distinct advantage. He went back to the Pentagon to try to change the way the military engaged with civilians, then to serve at the White House. In 2007, he retired as an Air Force Deputy Assistant...
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Jill Radsken
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
One-on-One with Robert McNamara
to recognize responsibility.” A Conflicted Warrior Only weeks after being named Ford president, McNamara was tapped by the newly elected Kennedy administration to be Secretary of Defense. The early years at the Pentagon were among the...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Rich Wilson
two-person long-distance ocean sailing. A former Pentagon analyst, energy consultant, and high-school teacher with a master’s degree in interdisciplinary science from MIT, he has turned this and other extended ocean voyages into classroom...
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- 16 May 2012
- Research & Ideas
Can Decades of Military Overspending be Fixed?
solutions to defense management problems in the past have been undermined in one of two ways. The first is lack of continuity. When a Pentagon official introduces specific acquisition reforms, there is often a flurry of activity, and for...
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- 11 Sep 2006
- Research & Ideas
Negotiating When the Rules Suddenly Change
maneuver strategy in the military. Much of the best contemporary thinking in this realm was advanced by the late Colonel John Boyd, a Pentagon maverick. His decision-making model has become influential in the United States and abroad, in...
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- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Class Notes Extra
of concerned citizens who objected to the noise associated with increased air traffic, the situation was less about confrontation than education. “The director of environmental PR at the Pentagon and his wife came out on a vacation and...
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- 08 Feb 2011
- First Look
First Look: Feb. 8
organisation). Nonetheless, when they do occur they tend to be of defining importance to the people and institutions that are thrust into them and that must find their way through them. September 11, 2001 in Manhattan and at the Pentagon...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 22 May 2020
- Blog Post
Reflections on Service - Armed Forces Alumni Association Student Profiles
machine gun fire. The rest of the day was a wash as I was lost in thought, back in Afghanistan and Iraq. Zack Hoyt | Staff of the Chief of Naval Operations, The Pentagon US Navy ENTERED SERVICE FROM: Nashville, TN REASON FOR SERVING:...
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- 19 Nov 2007
- Lessons from the Classroom
Teaching The Moral Leader
was publisher of the Washington Post during the Watergate investigation. Coming hard upon the heels of her decision to brave the wrath of the Nixon administration and publish a series of articles based on the Pentagon Papers, Graham had...
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- 03 Sep 2018
- News
Moving Pictures
Hannah and directed by Steven Spielberg, is a riveting case analysis of business leadership in action through the lens of Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham’s decision to publish the then classified Pentagon Papers—a decision that...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
employers, but also is a call to, in the U.S., the Pentagon or Defense Ministry in the U.K. or Germany to lead that and to start thinking about, how one both inculcates more skills in people when they’re in the service but also starts...
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