Intelligence Analysis: Behavioral and Social Scientific Foundations

by Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Se, Cherie Chauvin, National Research Council

The U.S. intelligence community (IC) is a complex human enterprise whose success depends on how well the people in it perform their work. Although often aided by sophisticated technologies, these people ultimately rely on their own intellect to identify, synthesize, and communicate the information on which the nation's security depends. The IC's success depends on having trained, motivated, and thoughtful people working within organizations able...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309176980
• ISBN13: 9780309176989
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.