4 edition of Making defense reform work found in the catalog.
Published
1988
by Foreign Policy Institute, Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | cochairmen, Harold Brown, James Schlesinger. |
Contributions | Brown, Harold, 1927-, Schlesinger, James R., Johns Hopkins University. Foreign Policy Institute., Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.) |
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LC Classifications | UA23 .J63 1988 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | v, 72 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 72 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2059812M |
ISBN 10 | 0892061294 |
LC Control Number | 88039118 |
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Foreword / Harold Brown and James R. Schlesinger --The essence of reform / James A. Blackwell, Jr., and Barry M. Blechman --From budget wars to "real" wars: the Pentagon and biennial budgeting / Robert J.
Art --The first experiment with a defense biennial budget / John Hamre --Organization of the office of the secretary of defense / Walter B. In this book, Peter Levine addresses why, despite a long history of attempted reform, the Pentagon continues to struggle to reduce waste and inefficiency.
The heart of Defense Management Reform is three case studies covering civilian personnel, acquisitions, and financial management. Narrated with the insight of an insider, the result is a.
Joint Project on Monitoring Defense Reorganization. Making defense reform work. Washington, D.C.: Foreign Policy Institute: Center for Strategic and International Studies, © (OCoLC) Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Harold Brown; James R Schlesinger; Joint Project on Monitoring Defense Reorganization.
In his new book, Defense Management Reform, author Peter Levine addresses why, despite a long history of attempted reform, the Pentagon continues to struggle to reduce waste and inefficiency.
Few. Second, to encourage prioritization of the planning guidance, the secretary of defense should label roles and missions for the military as critical, high-risk, low-risk, or optional.
In a time of fiscal austerity, prioritizing is a particularly important initiative in making the best use of scarce time and resources. InSouth Korea initiated Defense Reform Plan (DRP ), a comprehensive defense reform strategy.
The goal of this strategy was clear: Transform the South Korean military into a smaller. Contents Preface vii About the Authors xi 1. Introduction: The Need Making defense reform work book Defence Reforms 1 Gurmeet Kanwal SECTION I REFORMS IN OTHER MILIT ARIES 2.
Reforms Initiated by Major Military Powers In Congress passed the Goldwater-Nichols bill, aiming to strengthen "joint" military voices over those of individual services in defense policymaking, and the president established the Packard Commission to overhaul defense management.
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and Blechman, Barry M. and Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.). and Johns Hopkins University. Foreign Policy Institute. However, that outside energy will merely disturb the bureaucracy.
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