** tomorrow ** FRIAM Lecture: Jeff Cares: On Networks and Games Wed Feb 28 12:30p

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** tomorrow ** FRIAM Lecture: Jeff Cares: On Networks and Games Wed Feb 28 12:30p

Stephen Guerin
** tomorrow Wed Feb 28 **

SPEAKER: Jeff Cares
        Alidade Incorporated <http://alidade.net/>

TITLE: On Networks and Games

TIME: Wednesday, 28 February @ 12:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Redfish Conference Room, 624 Agua Fria Street

Lunch will be available for $5 purchase

Jeff has an article in the March Harvard Business Review on strategy and
Alidade's particular brand of gaming.  He'd like to talk about Networks (subject
of last year's HBR piece) and Games.  Folks might be interested in looking at
www.newmapgame.com to see one of their Co-Revolutionary games.

BIO:
Jeff is one of the top thought-leaders in Information Age military innovation.
Harvard Business Review named his research to the list of "Top 20 Breakthrough
Ideas for 2006", and he has been featured in such Information Age bellwethers as
Wired and Fast Company.  He is the author of Distributed Networked Operations:
The Fundamentals of Network Centric Warfare, and has published other pioneering
work in the application of complex systems research to military problems.  Jeff
consults to the most senior levels of the international defense industry and has
been the primary author of numerous transformational concepts, including
Distributed Networked Operations, Sense and Respond Logistics, and the
Information Age Combat Model.  His forthcoming book, Operations Research for
Networked Military Systems, will be available in late 2006.  Jeff is the founder
and CEO of Alidade Incorporated and lectures internationally on the future of
military forces.  He is a combat veteran of the first Gulf War whose military
career has included multiple command tours and more than a decade of service on
four-star staffs.