Increasing Flexibility and Agility at the National Reconnaissance Office: Lessons from Modular Design, Occupational Surprise, and Commercial Research and Development Processes

Baiocchi, Dave; Langeland, Krista S.; Fox, D. Steven; Buerkle, Amelia; Walters, Jennifer

ISBN 10: 0833081020 / ISBN 13: 9780833081025

Published by RAND Corporation, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Increasing Flexibility and Agility at the National Reconnaissance Office: Lessons from Modular Design, Occupational Surprise, and Commercial Research and Development Processes
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0833081020
• ISBN 13: 9780833081025
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

To help the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) become more flexible and agile in an increasingly uncertain world, RAND sought answers to two key questions: Would the NRO benefit from building modular satellites? What lessons might be drawn from how chief executive officers, military personnel, and health care professionals (among others) respond to surprise?