Rating Assignments to Enhance Retention,

Abstract

The first-term retention gain from exploiting rating-specified survival probabilities when assigning recruits to ratings is assessed. The reassignment of 28,000 recruits to 37 ratings under the same conditions faced in the original assignment is simulated. A sizeable gain in first-term retention rate is demonstrated. (Author)

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA086202

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  • James S. Thomason

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