Communicating with intelligence : writing and briefing in the intelligence and national security communities /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Major, James S.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.
Series:Scarecrow professional intelligence education ; 1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Reading intelligence publications
  • Basic tools of writing with intelligence
  • Other important considerations: appropriateness, completeness, and coherence
  • Prewriting: getting ready to write
  • Writing the first draft
  • Revision: polishing your writing
  • Writing and reviewing analytical papers
  • Supplemental exercises
  • Why Brief?
  • The ABC's of a good intelligence briefing
  • The ABC's of a good intelligence briefer
  • Getting organized to brief
  • Writing the briefing
  • Fine-tuning your briefing: voice, notes, and visuals
  • Doing it!