Evaluating Future Force Options for the U.S. Army
A Hybrid, Interactive, Multiple-Attribute Exploratory Approach
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This dissertation introduces and demonstrates a new approach to supporting high-level decisions.
Table of Contents
Preface
Figures
Tables
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Chapter One
Introduction
Chapter Two
Motivation for a New Methodology
Chapter Three
Methodology of the HIMAX Process
Chapter Four
Model Customization
Chapter Five
Structure of the Analysis
Chapter Six
Preparation
Chapter Seven
Generation
Chapter Eight
Evaluation
Chapter Nine
Prioritization
Chapter Ten
Exploration
Chapter Eleven
Policy Discussion
Chapter Twelve
The Future of HIMAX
Appendix A
Opposing Forces Used in Evaluation Model
Appendix B
Biographical Information on Experts
Bibliography
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