The November 2015 revision of the U.S Naval War College Center for Naval Warfare Studies Research and Gaming reading list

(source) U.S. Naval War College Center for Naval Warfare Studies War Gaming Reading List

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Introduction and Overview

Book cover for Wargaming for Leaders: Strategic Decision Making from the Battlefield to the Boardroom

Wargaming for Leaders: Strategic Decision Making from the Battlefield to the Boardroom

Mark L. Herman

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Book cover for The United States Naval War College Fundamentals of War Gaming

The United States Naval War College Fundamentals of War Gaming

Francis J. McHugh

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Book cover for The Art of Wargaming: A Guide for Professionals and Hobbyists

The Art of Wargaming: A Guide for Professionals and Hobbyists

Peter P. Perla

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Book cover for Simulating War: Studying Conflict through Simulation Games

Simulating War: Studying Conflict through Simulation Games

Philip Sabin

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War Gaming Theory

Book cover for Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Ken Binmore

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Book cover for Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals

Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals

Katie Salen Tekinbas

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Book cover for Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers

Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers

Dave Gray

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Book cover for The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World

The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World

Peter Schwartz

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Book cover for Scenarios: The Art of Strategic Conversation

Scenarios: The Art of Strategic Conversation

Kees van der Heijden

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Research and Analysis

Book cover for Practical Research: Planning and Design

Practical Research: Planning and Design

Paul D. Leedy

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Book cover for Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation

Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation

Sharan B. Merriam

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Book cover for Doing Research in the Real World

Doing Research in the Real World

David E Gray

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Book cover for The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving

The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving

Morgan D. Jones

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Communication and Facilitation

Book cover for slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations

slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations

Nancy Duarte

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Book cover for Visual Meetings: How Graphics, Sticky Notes and Idea Mapping Can Transform Group Productivity

Visual Meetings: How Graphics, Sticky Notes and Idea Mapping Can Transform Group Productivity

David Sibbet

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Book cover for Speaking PowerPoint: The New Language of Business

Speaking PowerPoint: The New Language of Business

Bruce R. Gabrielle

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War Gaming Reference

Book cover for Phil Dunn's Sea Battle Games Naval Wargaming 1650-1945

Phil Dunn's Sea Battle Games Naval Wargaming 1650-1945

John Curry

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Book cover for Donald Featherstone's Naval War Games wargaming with model ships

Donald Featherstone's Naval War Games wargaming with model ships

John Curry

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Book cover for Fletcher Pratt's Naval Wargame Wargaming With Model Ships 1900-1945

Fletcher Pratt's Naval Wargame Wargaming With Model Ships 1900-1945

John Curry

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Book cover for Innovations In Wargaming Vol. 1 Developments In Professional And Hobby Wargames

Innovations In Wargaming Vol. 1 Developments In Professional And Hobby Wargames

John Curry

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Book cover for The Strategy of Conflict

The Strategy of Conflict

Thomas C. Schelling

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Book cover for The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Book cover for War Plan Orange: The U.S. Strategy to Defeat Japan, 1897-1945

War Plan Orange: The U.S. Strategy to Defeat Japan, 1897-1945

Edward S. Miller

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