Assignment: Pentagon: How to Excel in a Bureaucracy
Brand: Potomac Books
Categories: Books, Business & Money, Management & Leadership



Dimensions: 6.19 x 0.76 x 8.82 inches
ISBN-13: 978-1640123564
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1640123563
Publisher: POTOMAC BOOKS
Print length: 296 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2020
subtitle: Paperback – September 1, 2020
author: Maj. Gen. Perry M. Smith Visit Amazon's Daniel M. Gerstein Page search results Daniel M. Gerstein
review: Editorial Reviews Review “Should be stamped ‘MUST READ’ and provided to every person headed for a job in the Pentagon.”—Gen. John A. Wickham, U.S. Army (Ret.) Published On: 2020-03-02 “A wealth of practical information.”— Marine Corps Gazette Published On: 2020-03-02 “The kind of information you’d get in an informal conversation with an old Pentagon hand.”— Armed Forces Journal International Published On: 2020-03-02 “All military services should add it to their recommended reading lists.”—U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings Published On: 2020-03-02 “Loaded with anecdotes, management and leadership principles, and get-ahead techniques that can be applied effectively to private as well as public service.”— Airpower Journal Published On: 2020-03-02 “Unlocks the language and customs of The Building.”— Washingtonian Published On: 2020-03-02 About the Author Maj. Gen. Perry M. Smith, USAF (Ret.), is a teacher, speaker, TV and radio commentator, and best-selling author. During the 1991 Persian Gulf War he appeared as a military analyst for CNN, PBS, and NBC News. He is the coauthor of Rules and Tools for Leaders: From Developing Your Own Skills to Running Organizations of Any Size, Practical Advice for Leaders at All Levels . Col. Daniel M. Gerstein, USA (Ret.), is a national security professional and technology expert who has served the United States not only in senior government positions but also in uniform, industry, academia, and think tanks. He is a frequent news contributor and has published numerous books, articles, and commentaries, including most recently The Story of Technology: How We Got Here and What the Future Holds .