Journal of Defense Management
Open Access

Abstract

Enhancing Military Leadership through Business Management Techniques

Grewal DS

The Business and Corporate Leadership initially built up its theories from military knowledge and the initial business strategists were made by Military Generals. Certain techniques like ABC analysis were adopted by the business during world war. Gradually the corporate world developed its own theories and now it is leading the world. The military has been rather slower to pick up or develop its own new strategies and techniques. With the technologies leading and the knowledge management to the fore, now is the time to evaluate these for adopting some of these to enhance military systems specially the military leadership. Using the techniques of corporate world will help the military in enhancement of its leadership if systematically and logically applied. Some of the business management techniques are evaluated here for military leadership.