Hope Is Not A Method

Since the end of the Cold War, the U.S. Army has been reengineered more thoroughly than any business and, remarkably, it has emerged better trained, equipped, and managed than ever before. Now, General Gordon R. Sullivan, the army chief of staff who led the transformation, and co-author Colonel Michael V. Harper tell this positive success story. 12 illustrations. Index.

Gordon R. Sullivan was chief of staff of the U.S. Army from 1991 to 1995, culminating a distinguished military career. Professor of strategic leadership and chair of the CEO Forum of the School of Management at Boston University, he lives in Washington, D.C. Michael V. Harper was director of the Army's Strategic Planning Group from 1991 to 1995. He now runs The Harper Group, a business consulting firm. He lives in Springfield, Virginia.