THE CHARACTERISTICS OF MILITARY LEADERSHIP OF THE BATTALION COMMANDERS AND THE ADMINISTRATION BASED ON GOOD GOVERNANCE INFLUENCING THE MANAGEMENT EFFECTIVENESS IN THE BATTALION UNIT IN THE THIRD ARMY AREA

Abstract

         The purpose of this study was Third fold: Firstly, to study the military leadership characteristics of the battalion commanders, good governance and effectiveness of the battalion in The Third Army Area (TTAA). Secondly, to analyze the factors in military leadership characteristics of battalion commanders, good governance affecting to effectiveness of the battalion in TTAA. Thirdly, to develop and present appropriately effectiveness administration of the battalion in TTAA. Data in this study received from sample arm force commissioned officers and noncommissioned officers were 723 persons Questionnaires from 19,007 persons in TTAA. Data were analyzed by computing means, standard deviation, one-sample t-test and Stepwise Multiple- Regression Analysis. The research found that: 1) Level characteristics of military leader, good governance and effectiveness of the battalion in TTAA overall high (P < .05). 2) The variables characteristics of military leadership affecting the effectiveness of the administration of the battalion in TTAA were 13 variables and 13 variables could predict the effectiveness in TTAA at 78.10% at the significant level of .05. The variability of good governance that affect the effectiveness in TTAA are 16 variables. and 16 variables could predict the effectiveness in TTAA at 87.20% at the .05 level. And 3) There are nine approaches were development of effectiveness administration of battalion in the Third Army Area were as follows. 1) Vision Development 2) Administration development 3) Competency development 4) Good role model development 5) Public service development 6) Participation development 7) Development of operation focused on stakeholders 8) Creative Thinking Development and 9) Arm forces development.