An introduction to intelligence research and analysis

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Main Author: Clauser, Jerome (Author)
Other Authors: Goldman, Jan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. Scarecrow Press 2008
Series:Scarecrow professional intelligence education series 3
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Table of Contents:
  • The evolution and definition of strategic intelligence
  • Research : a description of the activity and the analyst
  • Types of inquiry and the nature of proof
  • The relation of induction and deduction to theory building in intelligence research
  • Planning the research program : problem definition
  • Planning the research program : locating information
  • Foundations of analysis : basic concepts
  • Classification : a basic step in analysis
  • Basic quantitative techniques for research and analysis
  • Descriptive analysis methodologies
  • Predication, forecasting, and haruspicy
  • Preparing the report
  • An example of a small-scale intelligence study