Case Study Analysis – Leadership Pitfalls
Analyze his leadership do help determine why.
Case Study Analysis – Leadership Pitfalls
The Battle of Midway is considered by many historians as a key turning point of the Pacific War (1941-1945). Japanese Admiral Yamamoto Isokoru had the greater fleet, the better skilled airmen and sailors, and the initiative. Yet he lost this battle – and lost big. Analyze his leadership do help determine why.
First, read Kellerman’s short article on “Bad Leaders” and then Read Ryan’s article on “History and Yamamoto.” Based on your understanding of the personal theories of leadership and requirements for “Great Command,” what pitfalls of leadership did Yamamoto fall into? Were these avoidable? Why or why not? Support your ideas from research of at least one additional source on Yamamoto.
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