ProQuest (Firm)
135721) Research and networks for decision support in the NOAA Sectoral Applications Research Program
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Author
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The ability of the United States Air Force (USAF) to keep its aircraft operating at an acceptable operational tempo, in wartime and in peacetime, has been important to the Air Force since its inception. This is a much larger issue for the Air Force today, having effectively been at war for 20 years, with its aircraft becoming increasingly more expensive to operate and maintain and with military budgets certain to further decrease. The enormously complex...
135731) Achieving high-performance federal facilities: strategies and approaches for transformational change
Author
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Author
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"On September 22-23, 2009, the National Research Council held a workshop on the field evaluation of behavioral and cognitive sciences--based methods and tools for use in the areas of intelligence and counterintelligence. Broadly speaking, the purpose of the workshop was to discuss the best ways to take methods and tools from behavioral science and apply them to work in intelligence operations. More specifically, the workshop focused on the issue of...
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"As part of a multifaceted look at the inherited and evolving portfolio of the National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL), the laboratory asked the National Academies to undertake a special look at the informational underpinnings of the NPPTL program to promote effective use of respirator equipment in the workplace. The primary focus of the committee inquiry was to be on a landmark survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics...