Lessons from RAND's work on planning under uncertainty for national security

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Table of Contents

A cross-cutting analytic method: exploratory analysis
The concept
Making exploratory analysis feasible and convergent
Start with a broad view
Narrow the analysis for the study at hand
Use multiresolution modeling
Narrow to a test set of scenarios
Use computational experiments for scenario discovery
Strategic planning
Uncertainty-sensitive strategic planning
Planning specific adaptations
Capabilities-based planning and portfolio analysis
System thinking in strategic planning for complex adaptive systems
Border control for drug smuggling
Counterterrorism and counterinsurgency
Strategic forecasting and expert elicitation
Acquisition management
Deciding on whether to arrange for competition
Reducing risk by taking risk
Reducing uncertainty by researching the facts
Scientific cost estimation
Logistics
Background
RAND's 1980's uncertainty project
Recent developments
Manpower
Crisis decisionmaking
Issues of organization and implementation
Organizing to cope
Anticipating organizational behavior undercutting intentions
Conclusions
Appendix A: the more general literature.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Santa Monica, CA

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Dewey Decimal Class
355/.033573
Library of Congress
UA23 .D2877 2012, UA23.D2877 2012

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25377262M
ISBN 13
9780833076618
LCCN
2012028666
OCLC/WorldCat
800447822

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