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      Getting More of What You Need

      Victoria A Greenfield, Laura Werber, Colby P Steiner

      This report provides the U.S. Department of the Air Force with a guide for strengthening its process for reviewing the performance of its Systems Engineering and Integration federally funded research…

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      Talent Management for U.S. Department of Defense Knowledge Workers: What Does Rand Corporation Research Tell Us?

      Laura Werber

      A synthesis of results from RAND Corporation research on the U.S. Department of Defense’s talent management of knowledge workers features areas for improvement and ways for the department to proactively…

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      Projections of Disability in the Department of Defense Workforce Through 2031

      Laura Werber, Susan M Gates, Brian Phillips, Jonas Kempf, Samantha Cherney, Lucas Greer

      In this report, the authors estimate the potential demand for assistive technology (AT), given projections of Department of Defense (DoD) civilian employees and service members with disabilities, as well as…

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      Understanding and Improving Civilian Employer Experiences with Guard and Reserve Duty

      Laura Werber, Susan M Gates, Brian Phillips, Jonas Kempf, Samantha Cherney, Lucas Greer

      "RAND NATIONAL DEFENSE RESEARCH INSTITUTE"

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      Today’s Police Sheriff Recruits: Insights from the Newest Members of America’s Law Enforcement Community

      Laura Werber Castaneda,Greg Ridgeway

      For much of the past decade, police and sheriff’s departments faced considerable challenges in attracting and retaining recruits. This volume summarizes a 2008-2009 survey fielded to recent police officer and…

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      Air Force Contingency Contracting

      Ausink,CASTANEDA,Chenoweth,Chenoweth,Laura Werber Castaneda

      Examines reachback –the use of contracting capability outside of the theater of operations to accomplish contracting tasks for customers in-theater–as a potential means for reducing the deployment burden on military…

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      A Compendium of Sexual Assault Research

      Margaret C Harrell,Laura Werber Castaneda,Lynch

      Recognition of the problem of sexual assault, especially acquaintance rape, has increased dramatically since 1990. This compendium provides an overview of recent research on sexual assault and summarizes more than…

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      An Assessment of the Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project

      Laura Werber,Lindsay Daugherty,Edward G. Keating,Matthew Hoover

      The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) is an effort to reengineer the civilian personnel system to meet the needs of the acquisition workforce…

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      Charting the Course for a New Air Force Inspection System

      Frank Camm,Laura Werber,Julie Kim,Elizabeth Wilke,Rena Rudavsky

      Approved for public release; distribution unlimited.

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      Bridging the Gap: Developing a Tool to Support Local Civilian and Military Disaster Preparedness

      Melinda Moore,Michael A. Wermuth,Laura Werber Castaneda,Anita Chandra,Darcy Noricks

      This report describes the current policy context for domestic all-hazards risk-informed capabilities-based planning by local military and civilian authorities and results from interviews with such planners at five selected sites…

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      Arts Education Partnerships - Lessons Learned from One School: District’s Experience 2004

      Melissa K. Rowe,Laura Werber Castaneda,Tessa Kaganoff,Abby E. Robyn

      Examines the range of arts programming partnerships in the Los Angeles Unified School District and provides feedback from principals, teachers, arts organizations, and district arts advisors on the challenges and…

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      An Assessment of Gaps in Business Acumen and Knowledge of Industry Within the Defense Acquisition Workforce

      Laura Werber

      This research was … conducted within the Forces and Resources Policy Center of the RAND National Defense Research Institute –Preface (page iii).

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      Working Around the Military: Challenges to Military Spouse Employment and Education

      Margaret C Harrell,Nelson Lim,Laura Werber Castaneda,Daniela Golinell,Rand Corporation

      Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

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      An Assessment of Fiscal Year 2013 Beyond Yellow Ribbon Programs

      Laura Werber,Jennie W. Wenger,Agnes Gereben Schaefer,Lindsay Daugherty,Mollie Rudnick

      RAND researchers conducted a formal review of 13 programs that received Beyond Yellow Ribbon appropriations in fiscal year 2013, helping to identify programs with strong records of success and develop…

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      2016 Assessment of the Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project

      Jennifer Lamping Lewis,Laura Werber,Cameron Wright,Irina Danescu,Jessica Hwang

      This report accomplishes the fiscal year (FY) 2016 assessment of the Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project mandated in the National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2011.

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      Assessment of Two-Year Probationary Period Usage Within the Defense Civilian Workforce

      Laura Werber, Jonas Kempf, Molly F McIntosh, Brian Phillips, Samantha Cherney, Daniel Kim

      Poor employee performance and employee misconduct are important workforce management issues for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), given both their prevalence and potential impact on productivity. As such, the…

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      Assessing the Assignment Policy for Army Women

      Margaret C Harrell,Laura Werber Castaneda,Peter Schirmer,Bryan W Hallmark,Jennifer Kavanagh

      Since current policies for assigning military women were issued, the U.S. Army has changed how it organizes and fights. Assessing the Assignment Policy for Army Women considers the whether the…

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      Performance Management and Assessment of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers: Lessons from Academic Literature and Practitioner Guidance

      Victoria A Greenfield,Sandra Kay Evans,Laura Werber,Samantha Cherney,Lisa Pelled Colabella

      In this report, the authors discuss insights drawn from academic literature and practitioner guidance that are applicable to the effective oversight, management, and performance assessment of federally funded research and…

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      Deployment Experiences of Guard and Reserve Families: Implications for Support and Retention

      Laura Werber Castaneda,Margaret C Harrell,Danielle M Varda,Kimberly Curry Hall,Megan K Beckett

      Use of the Reserve Component has steadily increased since the 1990s, but little research has focused on how deployment affects guard and reserve families. This monograph presents the results of…

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      Air Force Management of the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund: Opportunities for Improvement

      John A. Ausink,Lisa M. Harrington,Laura Werber,William A. Williams,John E. Boon

      Usng insights from interviews, legislation, and policy, this report develops a decision framework that will help Usithe U.S. Air Force’s Director of Acquisition Career Management improve management of the Defense…

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      Support for the 21st-Century Reserve Force: Insights to Facilitate Successful Reintegration for Citizen Warriors and Their Families

      Laura Werber,Agnes Gereben Schaefer,Karen Chan Osilla,Elizabeth Wilke,Anny Wong

      This RAND study examined the challenges that reserve component service members and their families face after deployment and identified the factors and support resources that may contribute to their successful…

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      Assessing the Association Between Airmen Participation in Force Support Squadron Programs and Unit Cohesion: An Evaluation of the Unite Initiative

      Stephanie Brooks Holliday,Sarah O Meadows,Stephani L Wrabel,Laura Werber,Christopher Joseph Doss

      The UNITE Initiative aims to promote readiness and resilience in the Air Force through events that focus on unit cohesion. The authors describe the results of their evaluation of UNITE…

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      Assessment of the Air Force Material Command Reorganization: Report for Congress

      Don Snyder,Bernard Fox,Kristin F. Lynch,Raymond E. Conley,John A. Ausink

      Assesses the FY 2012 reorganization of the Air Force Material Command, which was undertaken as one of the initiatives to achieve mandated budget reductions by eliminating civilian manpower positions, thus…

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      Strategic Planning and the U.S. Air Force: Characteristics of Success

      Dr Michael J Mazarr, PH D,Jeffrey Eggers,Diana Gehlhaus,Raphael S Cohen,Caitlin Lee

      The U.S. Air Force has embarked on a new round of strategic planning under the auspices of its 2015 Strategic Master Plan. This report represents a general survey of the…

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      Managing for Mission Assurance in the Face of Advanced Cyber Threats

      Don Snyder,Lauren A Mayer,Myron Hura,Suzanne Genc,Colby P Steiner

      This report offers a foundation for better managing, at the enterprise level in the Air Force, efforts to ensure resiliency of missions to adversarial cyber operations, including suggestions for the…

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