From mandate to blueprint : lessons from intelligence reform / / Thomas Fingar
| From mandate to blueprint : lessons from intelligence reform / / Thomas Fingar |
| Autore | Fingar Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
| Disciplina | 353.075 |
| Soggetto topico | Administrative agencies - United States - Management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Intelligence
bureaucracy organization reform team-building |
| ISBN |
1-5036-2868-X
9781503628670 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- PROLOGUE Purpose and Perspective -- INTRODUCTION From Mandate to Blueprint -- PART I What Was I Thinking? -- Intelligence Reform Unique Opportunity or Fool's Errand? -- Sliding Toward an Offer I Couldn't Refuse -- Blank White Board and Ticking Clock -- Building a Team and Building Support -- Translating Ideas into Actions -- Organizing Themes and Goals -- Think Big, Start Small, Fail Cheap, Fix Fast -- Taking Stock -- Training and Tradecraft -- Transforming the PDB into a Community Product -- Management of the Analysis Mission -- Transforming Analysis -- Roads Not Taken -- Reflections and Lessons -- PART II Lessons for New Appointees -- Climbing Out of a Deep Hole -- Understanding the Challenge -- Components of a "Checklist" for New Appointees -- The Importance of Context -- Scoping the Problem -- Building a Team -- Getting Everyone on the Same Page -- Start Fast -- Prioritizing Tasks -- Utilizing Strengths and Eschewing Unnecessary Fights -- No Magic Formula -- Notes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554261403321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : intelligence analysis and national security / / Thomas Fingar
| Reducing uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : intelligence analysis and national security / / Thomas Fingar |
| Autore | Fingar Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1273 |
| Soggetto topico |
Intelligence service - United States
National security - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8165-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Reducing uncertainty -- 2. Myths, fears, and expectations -- 3. Spies collect data, analysts provide insight -- 4. Using intelligence to anticipate opportunities and shape the future -- 5. Estimative analysis: what it is, what it isn’t, and how to read it -- 6. A tale of two estimates -- 7. Epilogue: lessons and challenges -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456981003321 |
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| Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : intelligence analysis and national security / / Thomas Fingar
| Reducing uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : intelligence analysis and national security / / Thomas Fingar |
| Autore | Fingar Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1273 |
| Soggetto topico |
Intelligence service - United States
National security - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8165-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Reducing uncertainty -- 2. Myths, fears, and expectations -- 3. Spies collect data, analysts provide insight -- 4. Using intelligence to anticipate opportunities and shape the future -- 5. Estimative analysis: what it is, what it isn’t, and how to read it -- 6. A tale of two estimates -- 7. Epilogue: lessons and challenges -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781475303321 |
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| Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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