Best Practices: Capturing Design & Manufacturing Knowledge Early Improves Acquisition Outcomes

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Year: 2002
Pages: 70
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0756735408

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Cheryl Andrew. This report examines how best practices offer improvements to the way the U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD) develops new weapon systems, primarily the design & manufacturing aspects of the acquisition process. The report examines the attainment of design & manufacturing knowledge & its use at critical junctures to make decisions about weapon systems’ readiness to move forward in the acquisition process. It makes recommendations to the Sec. of Defense for improvements to weapon system acquisition policy to better align design & manufacturing activities with best practices that have shown that the capture & use of key knowledge can result in better cost, schedule, & performance outcomes. Charts & tables.

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