George C. Marshall: Rubrics of Leadership

By Stewart W. Husted

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Money

Stewart Husted examines the leadership of George C. Marshall, the U.S. Army chief of staff in World War II and later secretary of state and author of the Marshall Plan. The book identifies the qualities and principles that made Marshall an effective leader, such as integrity, selflessness, candor and vision, illustrated by episodes from his career and the testimony of those who knew him.

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