Improving the development and utilization of Air Force space and missile officers / Georges Vernez ... [et al.]
- Bib ID:
- 3667174
- Format:
- Book
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- Description:
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- Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2005
- xxxv, 130 p. : ill. ; 23 cm + 1 computer disc.
- ISBN:
- 0833038184
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Contents
- Preface iiii
- Tables ix
- Figures xiii
- Summary xv
- Acknowledgements xxvii
- Glossary xxix
- 1. Introduction 1
- The Space And Missile Career Field (13S) 1
- Concerns About The Evolution Of The Career Field 4
- Research Objectives And Approach 5
- Scope And Limitations 7
- Organization Of Report 8
- 2. Backgrounds Required For Space And Missile Jobs (Demand) 9
- Identifying 13S Jobs' Required Backgrounds 9
- Reliability Of The Experts' Ratings Of Backgrounds Required 14
- Backgrounds Required For 13S Jobs 18
- Conclusions 31
- 3. Space And Missile Officers' Backgrounds And Career
- Paths (Supply) 35
- Identifying Officers' Backgrounds 35
- Incumbents' Backgrounds 38
- Career Development 47
- Conclusions 60
- 4. Gaps Between Supply And Demand 63
- Specific Backgrounds In Short Supply 63
- Combinations Of Backgrounds In Short Supply 68
- Assignment of Officers To Jobs Contributes To The Mismatch
- Between
- Supply And Demand 73
- Conclusions 79
- 5. Modeling 13s Officer Development And Utilization 81
- Conceptual Overview 82
- Operationalizing The Model 83
- Outputs 94
- Model Uses And Limitations 95
- 6. Improving Officer Development And Utilization 97
- Gaps Remain, Even Though Experiences Are Aggregated 97
- Five Optimization Cases 99
- Effects On Workforce Development 103
- Conclusions 115
- 7. Conclusions And Recommendations 119
- Conclusions 119
- Recommended Next Steps 122
- Appendices
- A. 13S And Non-13S 0-4, 0-5, 0-6 Positions 127
- B. Background Rating Form And Instructions 131
- C. 13S Officers: Selected Characteristics 141
- D. Trends In 13S Officers Acquired Backgrounds, 1986-2000 147
- E. 13S Job Groups For Flow Modeling 153
- F. Case 2 Inventory 159
- G. Summary Tabulations Comparing Five Optimization Cases With 13S
- Core Backgrounds
- In 2001 167
- References 173.
- Notes:
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- "MG-382."
- Includes bibliographical references.
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