02416oam 2200577 450 991070561600332120170605111315.0(CKB)5470000002452240(OCoLC)325131878(EXLCZ)99547000000245224020090518d2008 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierA methodology for assessing the military benefits of science and technology investments /by Albert Sciarretta, Richard Chait, Joseph Mait, and Jordan Willcox[Washington, D.C.] :Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University,2008.1 online resource (iv, 55 pages) color illustrationsDefense & technology papers ;no. 55Series title from web site."September 2008."Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- Difficulty with assessing a return-on-investment effect in the military -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Composite index -- Probability of achieving the anticipated benefit -- Project portfolio management tools -- Demonstrating the methodology -- Summary and concluding remarks.Proposes a method to evaluate the impact of science and technology on the Army, and measures designed to provide an estimated return on investment.Science and stateEvaluationMilitary researchUnited StatesMilitary researchfastScience and stateEvaluationfastUnited StatesfastScience and stateEvaluation.Military researchMilitary research.Science and stateEvaluation.Sciarretta Albert1416178Chait Richard1937-Mait Joseph N.1958-Willcox JordanNational Defense University.Center for Technology and National Security Policy,AWCAWCAWCOCLCFOCLCQOCLCAOCLCQGPOBOOK9910705616003321A methodology for assessing the military benefits of science and technology investments3520659UNINA