Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Civil Service

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  1. Five Doomsday Weapons of the Sci-fi universes, and the theories of Deterrence... why do they fail?
    2:16:44Inherited civil-service rules and administrative powerNotable Point
  2. The Royal Navy's Interwar Mutinees... Volunteer Baltic & Invergordon...
    2:21Admiralty expertise under political authorityNotable Point
  3. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    36:45Land transfers can create revenue only on departmental ledgersNotable Point
  4. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    3:36:31Frequent departmental moves can weaken specialist managementNotable Point
  5. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    5:38:16Defence efficiency cannot be measured like just-in-time businessChapter
  6. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    5:44:51Defence reform divides accountability among policy, armaments, military command, and the nuclear enterpriseChapter
  7. What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?
    3:26The Esher Report turns Boer War failure into Army reformChapter
  8. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    8:55Preparing colonies for independence through institutionsQ&A
  9. Leadership of the Russo-Swedish Wars of the 18th Century(1700-1790)
    1:48:01Does institutional continuity make the secret police comparable to a civil service?Q&A
  10. The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked
    1:03:52George Byng and the professional officer pipelineChapter
  11. The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked
    1:05:33The Admiralty as an early specialist civil serviceChapter
  12. The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live
    7:09Why a sophisticated civil service delayed a naval staffNotable Point
  13. The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live
    26:29Sea Lords, secretaries, and the distribution of Admiralty powerChapter
  14. The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live
    31:58Why the Admiralty developed a permanent secretaryNotable Point
  15. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    2:56:53A single public-pay benchmark can create political distortionsQ&A
  16. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    2:59:05Paid public office broadens who can serveNotable Point
  17. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    3:03:12Transparent pay scales still need revolving-door rulesNotable Point
  18. Ramblings Emergency Broadcast
    1:42:17Why civil servants deploy with armed forcesNotable Point
  19. Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax
    1:24:38Why unified defense administration should not erase service educationQ&A
  20. Check Campaign 12: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:52:01What Yes Minister gets right about political skillNotable Point
  21. Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books
    39:17Who owns British defence spending decisionsNotable Point
  22. The Landship Story
    6:17Morris Hankey routes Swinton's idea to the right peopleChapter
  23. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)
    3:23:48How Britain stripped expertise from defence procurementNotable Point
  24. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    1:03:57Gallipoli policy, the War Cabinet, and secret-committee claimsQ&A
  25. Pseudo Patreon British Aircraft Carrier development Since 1945 (as suggested by Kyle Hardman)
    1:33:21Why procurement needs experienced career officialsQ&A
  26. Four Random Books 25: On a Precipe
    6:08Cabinet caution during Operation FootNotable Point
  27. Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:04:19Why UK defence problems cannot be blamed on civil servants aloneNotable Point