Confronting space debris : strategies and warnings from comparable examples including Deepwater Horizon / / Dave Baiocchi, William Welser IV
| Confronting space debris : strategies and warnings from comparable examples including Deepwater Horizon / / Dave Baiocchi, William Welser IV |
| Autore | Baiocchi Dave |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, National Defense Research Institute, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WelserWilliam, IV |
| Collana | RAND Corporation monograph series Confronting space debris |
| Soggetto topico | Space debris |
| ISBN |
9780833051905
0833051903 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Introduction: The Problem of Orbital Debris; What Is Orbital Debris?; Objective; CHAPTER TWO Methodology; CHAPTER THREE Comparable Problems and Identifying Characteristics; CHAPTER FOUR Nomenclature; Mitigation and Remediation; CHAPTER FIVE A Framework for Addressing Orbital Debris and the Comparable Problems; Framework; Progressing Through the Stages; Incorporating the Concept of Risk; Describing Additional Levels of Complexity
CHAPTER SIX Analysis: Comparing the Timeline of Orbital Debris with the Timelines of the Comparable ProblemsRelative Timelines; CHAPTER SEVEN Mitigation Strategies and Their Use in Other Communities; What Is Mitigation?; Describing the Stakeholder Community; Describing the Orbital Debris Community; Approaches to Mitigation; Command/Control Approaches; Market-Based Approaches; Performance-Based Approaches; Practical Examples of Mitigation; Airline Security; Radon; Acid Rain; CHAPTER EIGHT Remedies and Their Use in Other Communities; What Is Remediation?; Types of Remediation Set 1: Relocation Versus EliminationSet 2: Targeted Versus Dragnet; The Role of Technology; Case Study: Deepwater Horizon (Gulf Of Mexico) Oil Spill; Remediation Lessons Learned from the Deepwater Horizon Spill; CHAPTER NINE Summarizing Observations; General Observations; The Case for Additional Mitigation; The Case for Developing Remediation Technology; APPENDIXES; A. A Brief Overview of Orbital Debris and the Comparable Problems; B. The Descriptive Framework Applied to Orbital Debris and the Comparables; Bibliography; Works Consulted for Timelines; Index; Back Cover |
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Increasing flexibility and agility at the National Reconnaissance Office : lessons from modular design, occupational surprise, and commercial research and development processes
| Increasing flexibility and agility at the National Reconnaissance Office : lessons from modular design, occupational surprise, and commercial research and development processes |
| Autore | Baiocchi Dave |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | RAND Corporation, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 358/.84 |
| Soggetto topico |
Artificial satellites, American - Design and construction - Evaluation
Organizational behavior Military & Naval Science Law, Politics & Government Military Administration |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8203-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Investigating the suitability of modularity toward National Reconnaissance Office space systems -- Occupational surprise -- Organizational mechanisms that increase responsiveness -- Conclusion -- Bibliography. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Increasing Flexibility and Agility at the National Reconnaissance Office |
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Measuring army deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan / / Dave Baiocchi
| Measuring army deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan / / Dave Baiocchi |
| Autore | Baiocchi Dave |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (9 p.) |
| Disciplina | 949.392 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Manpower - United States
Deployment (Strategy) Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Manpower - United States Operation Enduring Freedom, 2001-2014 |
| ISBN | 0-8330-7874-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Measuring Army Deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan; About This Report; About the Author; Copyright |
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Surprise! : from CEOs to Navy SEALs : how a select group of professionals prepare for and respond to the unexpected / / Dave Baiocchi, D. Steven Fox
| Surprise! : from CEOs to Navy SEALs : how a select group of professionals prepare for and respond to the unexpected / / Dave Baiocchi, D. Steven Fox |
| Autore | Baiocchi Dave |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | RAND Corporation, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.0896025068 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FoxD. Steven |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Medical emergencies Surprise |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8106-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Why Study Surprise?; CHAPTER THREE Research Objective, Definitions, and Initial Conceptual Models; CHAPTER FOUR Research Hypotheses; Hypothesis 1: Response Time Affects How Practitioners Prepare for and Respond to Surprises; Hypothesis 2: The Level of Environmental Chaos Affects How Professionals Prepare for and Respond to Surprise; Hypothesis 3: The Surprise Type Dictates the Reaction and Response Path
Hypothesis 4: Strategies for Addressing Positive Surprises Differ from Those for Negative OnesHypothesis 5: Some Fundamental Preparations and Responses Are Common Across Professions; CHAPTER FIVE Research Method; CHAPTER SIX What Strategies Are Common Across Professions?; Experience Is Key; Reduce the Level of Chaos; Provide a Measured Response; The Value of Teamwork; CHAPTER SEVEN How Does the Level of Environmental Chaos Affect Practitioners' Responses to Surprises?; Operating in Contrived Environments; Modulating Merely Moderate Chaos; Working in Highly Chaotic Environments Humans Magnify ChaosSurprise Generated by Third-Party Humans; Recognized and Unrecognized Surprises; CHAPTER EIGHT How Do Strategists Differ from Tacticians in Dealing with Surprise?; CHAPTER NINE Surprise as an Opportunity; CHAPTER TEN Helpful Lessons from Specific Professions; Yes, and; Look Outside the Immediate Network for Help; CHAPTER ELEVEN Key Observations and Their Implications; Key Findings; Implications and Suggested Practices Moving Forward; In Conclusion; Bibliography |
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