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This report provides the results of a study to assess the effectivenessof using microworlds to train Army logisticians. This study was con-ductedas part of a larger project to design training for a new logisticsorganization, the Theater Support Command. The work was spon-soredby the U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command. Itshould interest both those who are involved with military logisticsand those involved with training and education.The project was carried out in the Manpower and Training Programof RAND Arroyo Center, a federally funded research and develop-mentcenter sponsored by the United States Army.
About the Author
Dina G. Levy (Ph.D. in Psychology (Cognitive) University of California, Los Angeles) is an Associate Behavioral Scientist at RAND.
Emile E. Ettedgui (University of Rochester - Physics, Ph.D. 1995, M.A. 1992) ia an Associate physical scientist at RAND.
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As the U.S. Army evolves into a "force-projection Army," the requirement to deploy quickly and conduct missions away from its garrison locations places increasing importance on effective logistics design and management skills. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
complex management skills, microworld model, logistics management skills, using microworlds, posttest performance, identifying impacts, exploratory learning, identifying trends Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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As the U.S. Army evolves into a "force-projection Army," the requirement to deploy quickly and conduct missions away from its garrison locations places increasing importance on effective logistics design and management skills. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
complex management skills, microworld model, logistics management skills, using microworlds, posttest performance, identifying impacts, exploratory learning, identifying trends Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge on page 3, and Back Matter
- The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge on page 3, and Back Matter
- Cognitive Psychology by Richard Gross in Back Matter
- Microworld Simulations for Command and Control Training of Theater Logistics and Support Staffs: A Curriculum Strategy (Rand Corporation//Rand Monograph Report) by John R. Bondanella in Back Matter
- Tools for Building (Builder's Library) by Fine Homebuilding in Back Matter
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