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Portfolio-Analysis Methods for Assessing Capability Options
PortfolioAnalysis Methods for Assessing Capability Options Author:Paul K. Davis, Paul K. Davis An analytical framework and methodology for capability-area reviews is described, along with new tools to support capabilities analysis and strategic-level defense planning in the Defense Department and the Services. BCOT generates and screens preliminary options, and the Portfolio-Analysis Tool (PAT) is used to evaluate options that pass screen... more »ing. The concepts are illustrated with applications to Global Strike and Ballistic Missile Defense. Recommendations are made for further defense-planning research.« less