The Trail of the Fox: The search for the true field marshal Rommel. (Document ID: 333019891).Ĭhetwynd, Lionel (Producer), & Harmon, Robert (Director). Retrieved June 2, 2008, from Business Dateline database. Retrieved June 2, 2008, from ABI/INFORM Global database.
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Retrieved June 2, 2008, from Research Library database. This trying experience also provided examples of his His command of the Allied forces in Africa against the Desert Fox, Erwin Rommel, showed his ability to be flexible, and to learn from his mistakes. When the next war comes, he should go right to the top.” (Ambrose, 1994, p. Douglas MacArthur, his boss at the time and a subsequent (unwilling) subordinate, wrote of Eisenhower that “This is the best officer in the army. These characteristics, in the right proportions, allowed Eisenhower to direct a number of difficult subordinates into planning and executing the massive and difficult invasion of Europe.Įisenhower had demonstrated his organizational skills during the performance of his duties in World War I and in the following years. What managerial strengths does Ike bring to the Allies as they organize for D-Day?Įisenhower was an excellent choice for Roosevelt and Churchill as Supreme Allied Commander because he had the managerial skills of organization, flexibility, diplomacy, humility, delegation and a sense of duty. This paper answers several questions about those aspects of the man who was tasked with planning and executing the largest, most complex invasion in the history of the world. He was selected for his management style as evidenced by his organizational skills, his political skills and his personal character. Eisenhower was appointed to be the Supreme Allied Commander, directing a force of over 1 million men in an operation designed to liberate Europe from Germany’s control. Management in the Cinema – Activity 2 Paperĭwight D.
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This paper examines the leadership style and qualities of the Supreme Allied Commander as presented in the movie and in other literary references. Eisenhower is presented as planning and preparation for the single greatest invasion in the history of the world is engaged.
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In the 2004 movie, Ike: Countdown to D-Day, a profile of the leadership style of General Dwight D.