TY - BOOK AU - BLAND Douglas L (ed.) TI - Issues in defence management SN - 0889118116 (pbk.): PY - 1998/// CY - Kingston, Ont. PB - Queen's University, School of Policy studies KW - BRITAIN KW - CANADA KW - DEFENCE ADMINISTRATION KW - DEFENCE EXPENDITURE KW - DEFENCE MANAGEMENT KW - DEFENCE PLANNING KW - DEFENCE POLICY KW - HUNGARY KW - MILITARY EDUCATION KW - NEW ZEALAND KW - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION KW - RESOURCE ALLOCATION KW - UNITED STATES N2 - A collection of papers presented at a symposium held in 1997 to consider the changes that are directing the ways and means of defence management in the post-Cold War era. Management issues covered include: examination of ministry of defence models and practice; defence reforms to find efficiencies in organisation and methods; scarce resource allocation; educating the managers.Chapter 1 provides an introduction to defence management issues; chapter 2 looks a reforms in New Zealand defence management; chapter 3 examines defence management in the UK; chapter 4 covers defence budgeting; chapter 5 draws upon US experience in defence resources management education; chapter 6 provides a detailed overview of military educational reform in Hungary, with appendices which outline e.g. requirements of the military officer education, organizational structures of military colleges, and comparison o programs ER -