Improving decisionmaking in a turbulent world : : strategic rethink / / Charles P. Ries.

"Every president needs a decisionmaking system that harnesses the full capabilities and accumulated wisdom of the U.S. government and the nation's many stakeholders. This Perspective analyzes a range of management challenges in the national security system and presents recommendations for...

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Superior document:Perspective
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Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, California : : RAND Corporation,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Perspective (Rand Corporation)
Physical Description:1 online resource (69 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Foreword ; Contents ; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction ; Evolution of Strategies and Systems ; CHAPTER TWO: Why Process Matters ; CHAPTER THREE: How Did the National Security System Evolve? ; How Do Other Nations Make Decisions? ; CHAPTER FOUR: Previous Attempts at Reform ; CHAPTER FIVE: Changing Environment ; CHAPTER SIX: Recommendations for the National Security Decision Structure ; NSC Staff Size ; Civil-Military Cooperation and Resource Sharing ; Decline of Disciplined, Organizational Messaging Systems ; Including the Right Agencies
  • Integrating Intelligence Insights Groupthink and Embedded Assumptions ; Continuity, Integration, and Professional Staff Development ; Overuse of Czars ; CHAPTER SEVEN: Conclusion: Strategizing, Decisionmaking, and Policy Implementation ; Abbreviations ; Bibliography ; About the Author