A Delicate Balance: Portfolio Analysis and Management for Intelligence Information Dissemination Programs

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Author(s): Eric Landree, Richard Silberglitt
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Year: 2010

Language: English
Pages: 65

Preface......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
Figures......Page 8
Tables......Page 10
Summary......Page 12
Acknowledgments......Page 18
Abbreviations......Page 20
CHAPTER ONE - Introduction: The Basics of Portfolio Management......Page 22
Applications of Portfolio Management for the National Security Agency Information Sharing Services Division......Page 23
Organization of This Monograph......Page 25
Expected Value......Page 26
Research and Development Programs......Page 27
Value and Risk Estimation......Page 28
Consensus......Page 29
Risk Versus Reward......Page 30
Cost Analysis......Page 32
ISS Project Descriptions......Page 34
Research and Development Que......Page 35
Analysis of Value, Risk, and Portfolio Balance......Page 36
Cost Analysis......Page 41
CHAPTER FOUR - Conclusions......Page 48
APPENDIX A - Project Descriptions......Page 50
APPENDIX B - Research and Development Questions......Page 52
APPENDIX C - Operations and Maintenance Questions......Page 56
APPENDIX D - Delphi Exercise Results by Project and Question......Page 62
Bibliography......Page 64