Common Intent: A Review of the Literature
Abstract
This report revtews research hterature pertaining to the theory of Common Intent (Ptgeau & McCann, 2000) and Command and Control (C2). In particular, the review related scientific and military literature to the theory of Common Intent, identtfied studies that clarify the concept of Common Intent and its role in C2, identified relevant factors and methodologies, and generated recommendations for a research program to explore Common Intent. Based on the review, the report identifies overlapping use of the terms common intent and command intent and makes suggestions to clanfy these overlaps. The review also revealed several hnes of research related to the theory of Common Intent, including a theory of Command Concepts, the concept of mental models, tactt knowledge, and common ground. A framework for research is proposed to examine how common intent affects the generation, communication, interpretation and ImplementatiOn of command mtent in particular mission settings, with different levels of diversity among team members.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Mar 01, 2001
- Accession Number
- ADA593339
Entities
People
- D. J. Bryant
- M. L. Matthews
- P. Hausdorf
- R. D. Webb
Organizations
- HumanSystems Incorporated