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The main HQs (known as 'main') is less mobile and is involved in both the planning and execution of operations. There are a number of staff assembled here from various staff branches to advise the commander, and to control the various aspects of planning and the conduct of discrete operations. A main
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and other CEO-related functions; the "corporate policy making" functions, including all corporate functions necessary to steer the firm by defining and establishing corporate policies; the corporate services encompassing activities that combine or consolidate certain enterprise-wide needed support
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The forward or tactical headquarters, known as "tac" for short, is a small group of staff and communicators. Usually very mobile, they exist to allow the commander to go forward in an operation, and command the key parts of it from a position where they can see the ground and influence their
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The rear or logistic headquartes is some distance from the battle or front line in conventional operations. Its function is to ensure the logistical support to front line troops, which it does by organizing the delivery of combat supplies,
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A headquarters sometimes functions at the top of a regional unit, including all activities of the various business units, taking full responsibility for overall profitability and success of this regional unit.
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and their staff, as well as all functions to manage the business unit and operational activities. The head of the business unit is responsible for overall result of the business unit.
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services, provided based upon specialized knowledge, best practices, and technology to serve internal (and sometimes external)
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and equipment to where they are needed, and by organizing services such as combat medicine, equipment recovery, and repair.
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and business partners; and the bidirectional interface between corporate headquarters and business units.
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they command. Typically, they are split into the forward, main and rear components, both within
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of headquarters is to carry out purposeful regulatory capacity. The term is also used regarding
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is a key element of a corporate structure and covers different corporate functions such as
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Military headquarters take many forms, depending on the size and nature of the unit or
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that takes full responsibility for the overall success of the corporation, and ensures
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nations, and those following the organization and doctrine of the former
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taking full responsibility for managing all business activities. In the
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Staff officers discuss convoy movements in the Operations Room at the
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includes but is not limited to self-regulating activities.
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represents the entity at the center or the top of a
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Headquarters (disambiguation)
Head Office
Head Office (1936 film)

headquarters of the United Nations
Midtown Manhattan
United States
corporate headquarters
corporation
United Kingdom
office
intended benefit
military organizations
Corporate headquarters

Fortum
Espoo

Volvo
Gothenburg
corporation
corporate governance
corporate headquarters
strategic planning
corporate communications
tax
legal
marketing
finance
human resources

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