Essence of Excellence - Lessons from Naval Executives About Superior Performing Tactical and Readiness Staffs.

Abstract

This thesis identified the conditions and attributes associated with excellent surface tactical and readiness staffs. These attributes were derived from the expressed opinions by more than hundred flag officers, commodores, and their staff members. These attributes, THE SEVEN C's for staff success, which comprise the foundations of staff excellence are: communication, climate, consistency, competence, coaching conceptualization and credibility. Each attribute is discussed and illustrated from the experiences of senior naval officers.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA159544

Entities

People

  • H. J. Coffman

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Commerce
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • Human Resources
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Organizations
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Personnel
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Recognition
  • Second World War
  • Standards
  • Students
  • Teamwork
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.
  • Systems Analysis and Design