Hank Prunckun

Methods of Inquiry for Intelligence Analysis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of intelligence, staying abreast of the latest methodologies and practices is crucial. Methods of Inquiry for Intelligence Analysis, Fourth Edition is an essential guide for seasoned practitioners and aspiring analysts. This edition not only continues the legacy of its predecessors but also addresses the new challenges in intelligence analysis using the scientific approach to research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• 4th edition
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9798881802967
• Artikelnr.: 74380771

Autorenporträt

Hank Prunckun is adjunct associate research professor at the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security, Charles Sturt University.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
1. Intelligence Theory
2. Intelligence Organizational Structures
3. The Intelligence Research Process
4. Clandestine and Covert Sources of Information
5. Open Sources of Information
6. Unobtrusive Sources of Information
7. Qualitative Analytics
8. Quantitative Analytics
9. Geo-Intelligence Methods
10. Target Profiles
11. Operational Assessments
12. Short Form Reports
13. Vehicle Route Analysis
14. Sociopolitical Background Assessments
15. Threat Assessments
16. Vulnerability Assessments
17. Risk Assessments
18. National Security Policy Assessments
Appendix: Critical Values of Chi-Square Distributions [re chapter 8]
Index
About the Author