Suchergebnisse

Social (and therefore national) cohesion is directly threatened by the weakening of the notion of authority. The military world has always been faced with the need to exercise authority with humanity in extreme conditions; it has ideas that can serve as a basis for collective work on the restoration of the authority which is needed in our society.

Leaders of public enterprise
This study underlines a twin feature characterizing them. By their social and university background, as well as by their function, they belong to an elite. But they do not make up concomitantly a specific elite. Though their former career and the process of appointment assimilates them with high-rank civil servants, the idea they have of their role and their responsibilities are very close to those of private managers. The inexistence of any specifie feature common to all of them confirms the non-specificity of the group.