ACH Assessing a Competitive Scenario process

Assessing a Competitive Scenario When all tentative conclusions are taken together, an analyst creates a scenario. As mentioned above, in step six it is critical to double check for consistency and plausibility. In the “Assessing a Competitive Scenario” figure key steps and questions are listed for each element of the argument. The reasoning [...]

2021-01-03T12:25:59-08:00

Analysis of Competing Hypotheses (ACH) process

When it comes time to gather the information and start the analysis there are number of techniques which are helpful. One of the best general-purpose methodologies for intelligence analysis is Richard Heuer’s Analysis of Competing Hypotheses (ACH). First developed by Heuer between 1978 and 1986 while he was an analyst at the Central [...]

2021-01-03T12:24:26-08:00
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