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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Table of Contents 5
  3. List of Figures 9
  4. List of Tables 11
  5. Foreword 13
  6. Foreword 15
  7. Introduction 17
  8. PART 1 Historical Perspectives
  9. CHAPTER 1 Military Reforms and Upscaling: the Case of the Dutch State Army and Navy 1585-1621 35
  10. CHAPTER 2 “If fate should strike us with a new occupation…” . Dutch defence preparations, 1946–1949 47
  11. CHAPTER 3 The Cold War ‘life jacket’ : The scalable armed forces of the Netherlands – a historical perspective 65
  12. PART 2 Organising Scalability
  13. CHAPTER 4 Strategic Defence Production: Resource Scaling from an Organizational Network Perspective 85
  14. CHAPTER 5 Scaling in unpredictable strategic environments : Reflecting on strategic flexibility from an emergent innovation perspective 107
  15. CHAPTER 6 Scalable defence infrastructure : Leveraging industrial, flexible and demountable construction and Legolisation for operational flexibility within the Dutch defence organisation 125
  16. CHAPTER 7 The challenge of scaling innovation in the Netherlands armed forces : Integrating technological artifacts in multilayered sociotechnical systems 147
  17. Eric-Hans Kramer, Guido van Os, and Robbert Marnix Verhulst 165
  18. CHAPTER 9 Scalable preparedness: Healthcare initiatives for resilient wartime response 185
  19. CHAPTER 10 The role of mission command in scaling up the armed forces 201
  20. PART 3 Enabling Scalability
  21. CHAPTER 11 Creating support for conscription: The dilemma of scaling up human resources 221
  22. CHAPTER 12 Promising strategies for building societal resilience against hybrid warfare 239
  23. CHAPTER 13 Exploring grassroots knowledge production : Towards internal crowdsourcing for military intelligence 261
  24. CHAPTER 14 Wisdom of crowds : An exploratory case-study on crowdsourcing as a method for intelligence gathering within the Dutch Defence Intelligence and Security Service 281
  25. CHAPTER 15 Scaling military education in wartime 297
  26. CHAPTER 16 Scalability of NATO armed forces from a financial-economic perspective : A preliminary descriptive account 313
  27. CHAPTER 17 Growing gains? Financial scalability of the Dutch defence industry by private equity 343
  28. CHAPTER 18 Export controls : A scalable set of instruments to counter threats to national and global security in a changing world 357
  29. Discussion and conclusions 375
  30. About the Editors 393
  31. About the Authors 395
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Table of Contents 5
  3. List of Figures 9
  4. List of Tables 11
  5. Foreword 13
  6. Foreword 15
  7. Introduction 17
  8. PART 1 Historical Perspectives
  9. CHAPTER 1 Military Reforms and Upscaling: the Case of the Dutch State Army and Navy 1585-1621 35
  10. CHAPTER 2 “If fate should strike us with a new occupation…” . Dutch defence preparations, 1946–1949 47
  11. CHAPTER 3 The Cold War ‘life jacket’ : The scalable armed forces of the Netherlands – a historical perspective 65
  12. PART 2 Organising Scalability
  13. CHAPTER 4 Strategic Defence Production: Resource Scaling from an Organizational Network Perspective 85
  14. CHAPTER 5 Scaling in unpredictable strategic environments : Reflecting on strategic flexibility from an emergent innovation perspective 107
  15. CHAPTER 6 Scalable defence infrastructure : Leveraging industrial, flexible and demountable construction and Legolisation for operational flexibility within the Dutch defence organisation 125
  16. CHAPTER 7 The challenge of scaling innovation in the Netherlands armed forces : Integrating technological artifacts in multilayered sociotechnical systems 147
  17. Eric-Hans Kramer, Guido van Os, and Robbert Marnix Verhulst 165
  18. CHAPTER 9 Scalable preparedness: Healthcare initiatives for resilient wartime response 185
  19. CHAPTER 10 The role of mission command in scaling up the armed forces 201
  20. PART 3 Enabling Scalability
  21. CHAPTER 11 Creating support for conscription: The dilemma of scaling up human resources 221
  22. CHAPTER 12 Promising strategies for building societal resilience against hybrid warfare 239
  23. CHAPTER 13 Exploring grassroots knowledge production : Towards internal crowdsourcing for military intelligence 261
  24. CHAPTER 14 Wisdom of crowds : An exploratory case-study on crowdsourcing as a method for intelligence gathering within the Dutch Defence Intelligence and Security Service 281
  25. CHAPTER 15 Scaling military education in wartime 297
  26. CHAPTER 16 Scalability of NATO armed forces from a financial-economic perspective : A preliminary descriptive account 313
  27. CHAPTER 17 Growing gains? Financial scalability of the Dutch defence industry by private equity 343
  28. CHAPTER 18 Export controls : A scalable set of instruments to counter threats to national and global security in a changing world 357
  29. Discussion and conclusions 375
  30. About the Editors 393
  31. About the Authors 395
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