Quotes by Command And Control There's increasing consciousness that a "command and control" style of management which one associates with a male model isn't necessarily what works anymore, especially with small to medium sized companies. There's increasing evidence that a more flexible management style, where responsibility is distributed up and down the line, is what works best. And that kind of management style is one that will allow individual workers more flexibility - men and women. Betty Friedan command-and-controlresponsibilitymen Working with the UN's diplomacy and development arms, we can prevent minor differences from escalating into wars. When conflicts do break out, UN peacekeepers should play a role in defusing and settling them. Without giving up our sovereignty, we can help the UN with better training and better command and control in order to develop more effective peacekeeping forces. Bill Bradley command-and-controlgiving-upwar The Ego, however, is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear. Deepak Chopra command-and-controlbeing-yourselfspiritual Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them. Irene Rosenfeld command-and-controlwomenwant The budget for nuclear forces in the United States is on the order of $25 billion or so. That includes warheads, delivery systems, command and control; does not include environmental clean-up, which is another maybe $10 billion or so. So that's about 5% of the U.S. military budget. John Burroughs command-and-controlmilitaryorder Instead of command and control, managing the creative process is about facilitating and permitting. John Kao command-and-controlcreativeprocess The real role of leadership in education ... is not and should not be command and control. The real role of leadership is climate control, creating a climate of possibility. Ken Robinson command-and-controlrealeducation As a sensitive and highly intuitive person in the command-and-control corporate world, I always felt miscast. Kevin Allen command-and-controlsensitiveworld Most people associate command and control leadership with the military. Margaret J. Wheatley command-and-controlmilitaryleadership Many companies operate from more of a command-and-control environment - they decide what's going to happen at headquarters and have the organization execute. That doesn't work here because it's the community of users who really have control. Meg Whitman command-and-controlrunningthinking We could still have continued the arms race, but the arms race was pointless, and it was another reason we decided to start perestroika. It was senseless to continue to accumulate weapons. We had enough weapons to destroy life on Earth 1,000 times, and therefore it was very clear to us that the arms race could spiral out of control. A conflict could have started, as both the Americans and the Soviets realized, not out of a wrong political decision but because of a failure in the command-and-control systems. Mikhail Gorbachev command-and-controldecisionrace In a military operation, the command and control elements are a legitimate target. Stephen Hadley command-and-controltargetmilitary
