2. NPS Outstanding Theses and Dissertations
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Teamharmony: employing matchmaking algorithms to team-building
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2017-12)
The Army is concerned with ways in which it can improve talent management. It focuses almost exclusively upon individuals and their unique qualifications and experiences. However, the Army is not a collection of individuals, ...
Bending the spear: the campaign against the Lord's Resistance Army
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2017-12)
The government of Uganda adopted a highly effective approach to address its ethnic insurgency, now called the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). The LRA caused widespread devastation in east and central Africa from 1986–2009. ...
Boko Haram: Africa’s new JV team?
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2015-06)
This thesis examines the threat Boko Haram poses to Nigeria and its neighbors in West Africa, and determines the extent to which ensuing regional instability may or may not threaten United States (U.S.) national interests ...
Enduring engagement yes, episodic engagement no: lessons for SOF from Mali
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2013-12)
This thesis examines SOFs recent experience in Mali and determines whereor to what extentit should be considered a failure. In addition to analyzing these encounters, a second aim of this thesis is to make recommendations ...
Influence: theory and practice
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2013-06)
During the Korean War, Chinese captors of U.S. prisoners employed an unexpected and relatively successful compliance program. The Chinese, somewhat afraid of post-conflict repercussions for coercive torture, pursued ...
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