Evolutionary Acquisition: Implementation Challenges for Defense Space Programs - Softcover

Lorell, Mark A.

9780833038821: Evolutionary Acquisition: Implementation Challenges for Defense Space Programs

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0833038826 ISBN 13: 9780833038821

Publisher: RAND Corporation, 2006

This monograph presents findings of a Rand Project Air Force research project documenting lessons learned by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and other Department of Defense (DoD) cost analysis and acquisition community members from the implementation of evolutionary acquisition (EA)strategies for major Air Force defense space acquisition programs. In May 2003, DoD mandated EA strategies relying on spiral development as the preferred approach to satisfying operational needs.

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This monograph presents findings of a RAND Project AIR FORCE research project documenting lessons learned from the implementation of evolutionary acquisition (EA) strategies on major Defense Department military space programs.

About the Author:

Lorell is a Senior International Policy Analyst at RAND. His areas of interest include the U.S. defense industrial base and the effects of industry consolidation and the U.S. European, Japanese, and Israeli aerospace industries.

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