Accession Number:

ADA001261

Title:

Two Characteristic Markov-Type Manpower Flow Models

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.

Corporate Author:

NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA

Personal Author(s):

• Marshall, Kneale T.
• Hayne, William J.

Report Date:

1974-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

39.0

Abstract:

A two-dimensional state space markov model fo a manpower system with special structure is analyzed. Examples are given from the military services. The probabilistic properties are discussed in detail with emphasis on computation. The basic equations of manpower stocks and flows are analyzed.

Descriptors:

• *MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
• *MARKOV PROCESSES
• *PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT
• FLOW
• MANPOWER
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• MILITARY PERSONNEL
• ORGANIZATIONS
• SYSTEMS ANALYSIS

Subject Categories:

• Personnel Management and Labor Relations

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE