The Five Habits of the Master Thinker

Often analysts will observe that they do not have enough time to use Structured Analytic Techniques. When presented with this challenge by analysts in the UK Cabinet Office, the author came up with the following response: Develop these five habits when you have time so that when time is short you ha...

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Main Author: Randolph H. Pherson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Henley-Putnam University 2013-08-01
Series:Journal of Strategic Security
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1282&context=jss
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Summary:Often analysts will observe that they do not have enough time to use Structured Analytic Techniques. When presented with this challenge by analysts in the UK Cabinet Office, the author came up with the following response: Develop these five habits when you have time so that when time is short you have developed a capacity to use them instinctively. This article describes the Five Habits of the Master Thinker in detail, reviews how they were selected, and explores how they can most easily be inculcated into how an analyst processes information.
ISSN:1944-0464
1944-0472