The 6th International Military Leadership Conference: Military Leaders Development – The Multiple Approaches

Abstract

The 6th international Military Leadership Conference was held on 17 – 18 November 2016 in Tartu, Estonia. The event was organised by the Estonian National defence College (ENdC) with the participation of speakers from Estonia, Finland, israel, Poland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. This year, the attention of conference participants was focused on multiple approaches to military leaders development. The aim of the conference was to discuss current status, challenges and prospects for the military leaders development systems including their governing principles, methods and best practices. The conference included paper sessions, a panel discussion and workshops. The event was chaired and moderated by Lt.Col. Antek Kasemaa from ENdC. The first paper session introduced the audience into the issues of military development in Estonia, Poland and the United Kingdom. Col. (Ret.) Aarne Ermus, a lecturer of organisation Management and a former (2007 – 2013) Commandant of ENdC presented an overview journAL of CorporAte responsibiLity And LeAdership