Accession Number:

ADA193848

Title:

Substitution, Permanent Change of Station and Training Cost Comparison in Marine Corps Officer Assignments: A Prototype Study

Descriptive Note:

Master's thesis

Corporate Author:

NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA

Personal Author(s):

• Turkmen, Ahmet

Report Date:

1987-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

43.0

Abstract:

This is a cost analysis study that attempts to show how comparisons may be made among Permanent Change of Station PCS cost, training cost and substitution cost. A Cost formulation method is introduced in this study that helps to make comparisons among these three costs. The comparison is carried out for a segment of the Marine Corps that includes only Armor and Artillery officers and billets coded for them. Keywords Marine Corps Cost comparison, Prototype, Theses.

Descriptors:

• *OFFICER PERSONNEL
• *MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL
• MARINE CORPS
• TRAINING
• COST ANALYSIS
• PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
• COMPARISON
• MARINE CORPS TRAINING
• ARMORED VEHICLES
• ARTILLERY
• FORMULATIONS
• THESES
• PROTOTYPES
• COSTS
• SUBSTITUTES

Subject Categories:

• Personnel Management and Labor Relations

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE