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Established in 2003, the Acquisition Research Program (ARP) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is 100% sponsor funded by orginaizations within the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of the Navy (DON). The ARP was strategically created and nurtured to grow organically as a free and open forum that invites innovation and debate on current defense acquisition topics that can provide intellectual rigor and operational impacts to support the warfighter. Through the combined efforts of NPS faculty and experts from US universities, think tanks, industry, and government; ARP generates a stream of relevant information on defense acquisition policies and management processes, with viable recommendations for improvement.

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Prepared for the Acquisition Research Program at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA 93943

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Collection's Items (Sorted by Submit Date in Descending order): 321 to 340 of 483
Issue DateTitleAuthor(s)
2013-09-30Smartphones in the Tactical Environment: A Framework for Financial Analysis of U.S. Marine Corps OptionsNicholas Dew; Glenn Cook; John Gibson
2013-09-28Issues and Challenges in Self-Sustaining Response Supply ChainsAruna Apte; John Khawam; Eva Regnier; Jay Simon; Daniel Nussbaum
2013-07-30Computer-aided Process and Tools for Mobile Software AcquisitionMan-Tak Shing; Thomas W. Otani; Christopher Bonine
2013-08-22Real Options in Military System Acquisition: The Case Study of Technology Development for the Javelin Anti-Tank Weapon SystemDiana Angelis; David N. Ford; John Dillard
2013-09-25Improving Acquisition Process Efficiency via Risk-Based TestingValdis Berzins
2005-06-01Budgeting for National Defense Acquisition: Assessing System Linkage and the Impact of TransformationLawrence R. Jones; Jerry McCaffery; Kory L. Fierstine
2013-04-30Improving DoD Energy Efficiency: Combining MMOWGLI Social-Media Brainstorming With Lexical Link Analysis (LLA) to Strengthen the Defense Acquisition ProcessYing Zhao; Don Brutzman; Douglas J. MacKinnon
2013-02-28Facilitating Decision Choices with Cascading Consequences in Interdependent Program NetworksAnita Raja; Mohammad Rashedul Hasan
2013-03-20Estimating Supply-Chain Burdens in Support of Acquisition DecisionsEva Regnier; Daniel Nussbaum; Jay Simon
2013-04-11Acquisition Management for System of Systems: Requirement Evolution and Acquisition Strategy PlanningDaniel DeLaurentis
2013-01-18Services Supply Chain in the Department of Defense: Defining and Measuring Success of Services Contracts in the U.S. NavyUday Apte; Rene G. Rendon
2013-01-16Multi-Objective Optimization of System Capability Satisficing in Defense AcquisitionBrian J. Sauser; Jose E. Ramirez-Marquez
2013-02-28Mixed Methodological Approach to Advance the Analytical Examination of Performance Based Acquisition and Sustainment StrategiesDavid R. Nowicki; Jose E. Ramirez-Marquez; Wesley S. Randall
2013-01-02Political Connections of the Boards of Directors and Defense Contractors Excessive ProfitsChang Wang
2013-01-07The Impact of Maintenance Free Operating Period Approach to Acquisition Approaches, System Sustainment, and CostsThomas J. Housel; Sandy Hom; Nickolas H. Guertin
2012-12-31An Analysis of Department of Defense Services Contract Trends, 1990-2011David Berteau; Guy Ben-Ari; David Morrow; Jesse Ellman; Gregory Sanders; Luke Heselden
2012-12-20Does Size Really Matter? How Quality Should be Analyzed for the Acquisition WorkforceDina Shatnawi; Marco DiRenzo
2005-06-01Joint Contingency ContractingEllsworth Johnson; Bryan Paton; Edward Threat; Lisa Haptonstall
2012-12-17International Defense Acquisition Management and the Fifth-Generation Fighter QuandaryRaymond E. Franck; Ira Lewis; Holden Simmonds; Bernard Udis
2012-12-19Test and Evaluation of Program Slicing ToolsValdis Berzins; Richard Pudadera; Amir Z'ghidi
Collection's Items (Sorted by Submit Date in Descending order): 321 to 340 of 483