Making use of uncertainty: a different approach to Australian Defence Force capability development

• Published in: Australian defence force journal no. 167; pp. 9 - 22
• Main Author: Layton, Peter
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canberra Copyright Agency Limited (Distributor) 01.04.2005
• Subjects: Armed forces; Australia: Defences; Australian Defence Force; Demography; Flexibility; Force structure; Forecasting; Globalization; Human resource management; Management; Matrix; Military policy; Planning; Scenario matrix planning methodology; Strategic planning; Uncertainty; Australia

Layton presents an approach to defense force development that embraces uncertainty. He uses a scenario matrix methodology that facters in uncertainty, US involvement, and globalization.