The law cited by Sheehan is the 1986 Defense Reorganization Act, known as Goldwater-Nichols, which defined the chain of command: from the President to the Secretary of Defense, through the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and on to the various combatant commanders, who were put in charge of all aspects of military operations, including joint training and logistics.
It also defines the chains of command through which enterprise management exerts leadership, accountability, and control.
"I don't believe it would be constitutional without major changes in the NSF enabling act which defines a clear chain of command between the Director and the President (not through the NSB)." Bement then delivers the coup de grâce.
Because the employer must have knowledge of the conduct, conventional wisdom recommends that employers have policy statements defining prohibited conduct, undertake specific workplace training, and have a well-publicized complaint procedure that goes outside the normal chain-of-command.
Under the reorganization announced yesterday, the number of the department's most senior deputies, known as bureau chiefs, will be reduced to four from five, and their authority over other personnel, including jail wardens, will be more narrowly defined in a strict chain of command.
"But Jeff is regimented, military, a chain-of-command type".
Between 3,000 and 4,000 people are on the Financial Conduct Authority's register at any given time, with places in the chain of command closely defined.
The team structure explicitly defines the roles of the members and outlines the chain of command as in an organizational chart, if such a hierarchy exists.
Bureaucracy, specific form of organization defined by complexity, division of labour, permanence, professional management, hierarchical coordination and control, strict chain of command, and legal authority.
But the chain of command remained unified.
That was the chain of command.
