Description: Dod and Commercial Advanced Waveform Developments and Programs With Multiple Nunn-mccurdy Breaches, Paperback by Arena, Mark V.; Blickstein, Irv; Gonzales, Daniel; Harting, Sarah; Lewis, Jennifer Lamping, ISBN 0833087347, ISBN-13 9780833087348, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Congressional concern with cost overruns, or breaches, in several major defense acquisition programs led the authors, in a partnership with the Performance Assessments and Root Cause Analysis Office in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Acquisition,Technology, and Logistics, to investigate root causes by examining program reviews, analyzing data, participating in contractor briefings, and holding meetings with diverse stakeholders. The analysis of cost overruns in four programs revealed several contributory factors, including changes in the economy, mis-estimation of costs, and inadequate program planning. Underestimation of baseline costs; increases in component costs; insufficient Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; inflation; and increased, inadequate, or unstable program funding were identified as root causes in all four programs.
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Book Title: Dod and Commercial Advanced Waveform Developments and Programs with Nunn-Mccurdy Breaches
Number of Pages: 140 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rand Corporation, T.H.E.
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2014
Topic: Public Policy / Military Policy, Military Science, Public Affairs & Administration, Military / General, Military / United States, Public Policy / Economic Policy, Political Freedom
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Technology & Engineering, History
Item Weight: 10.8 Oz
Author: Jennifer Lamping Lewis, Irv Blickstein, Mark V. Arena, Daniel Gonzales, Sarah Harting
Item Length: 9.9 in
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Trade Paperback