Developing Resource-Informed Strategic Assessments and Recommendations

By Paul K. Davis

A debate will likely occur in 2009 about U.S. global national-security strategy. The authors describe and illustrate a methodology to help frame and evaluate resource-informed strategies. The core is an integrated portfolio-analysis approach that compares options by their anticipated effectiveness, risks, and resource implications, Three illustrative grand strategies are compared, which deal in different ways with the problems of our time.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833045024
• ISBN13: 9780833045027
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"