SUMARIO: Introduction - The evolution and definition of strategic intelligence - Research. a description of the activity and the analyst - Types of inquiry and the nature of proof - The relation of induction and deduction to theory building in intelligence research - Planning the research program: problem definition - Planning the research program: locating information - Foundations of analysis: some basic concepts - Classification: a basic step in analysis - Basic quantitative techniques for research and analysis - Descriptive analysis methodologies - Prediction, forecasting, and haruspicy - Preparing the report - An example of a small/scale intelligence study - Inde x - About the author and editor

BIBLIOTECA NOVEDADES 2011/6