Reports and Technical Reports
Business Models for Cost Sharing and Capability Sustainment
(2012-04-30); NPS-AM-12-C9P09R02-062
Cost sharing in defense acquisition, with contractors sharing part of the burden of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) costs, has been suggested as a way of reducing the liability of governments to program ...
Third-Party Opportunism and the (In)Efficiency of Public Contracts
(2012-04-30); NPS-AM-12-C9P09R01-061
The lack of flexibility in public procurement design and implementation is a political risk adaptation by which public agents limit hazards from opportunistic third parties''political opponents, competitors, and interest ...
The Impact of Macroeconomic Forces and Fiscal Austerity on the Global Defense Sector
(2012-05-16); NPS-AM-12-C9P08Z02-117
symposium presentation
An Aerospace and Defense Industry Market Index for 1950-2012 and the Connection With Defense Spending
(2012-05-16); NPS-AM-12-C9P08Z01-116
symposium presentation
An Aerospace and Defense Industry Market Index for 1950-2012 and the Connection With Defense Spending
(2012-04-30); NPS-AM-12-C9P08R01-059
The U.S. aerospace and defense industry (ADI) is largely dependent on its U.S. government defense customer. Because of the vital yet specialized nature of that market, the health of the ADI should be assessed periodically ...
Facilitating Decision Choices with Cascading Consequences in Interdependent Networks
(2012-05-16); NPS-AM-12-C9P07Z01-113
symposium presentation
Facilitating Decision Choices with Cascading Consequences in Interdependent Networks
(2012-04-30); NPS-AM-12-C9P07R01-056
Our research goal is to proactively model the non-linear cascading effects of interdependencies in highly dependent networks. Specifically, we examine Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition from the context of the joint ...
Acquisition Management for System-of-Systems: Requirement Evolution and Acquisition Strategy Planning
(2012-04-30); NPS-AM-12-C9P07R03-058
The complex interdependencies between systems organized for a system-of-systems (SoS) capability pose a challenge to effective acquisition management of SoS assets. In general, methodologies to assess risk that cascades ...
Addressing Challenges in the Acquisition of Secure Software Systems With Open Architectures
(2012-05-16); NPS-AM-12-C9P06Z02-111
symposium presentation
Addressing Challenges in the Acquisition of Secure Software Systems With Open Architectures
(2012-04-30); NPS-AM-12-C9P06R02-054
We seek to articulate and address a number of emerging challenges in continuously assuring the security of open architecture (OA) software systems throughout the system acquisition life-cycle. It is now clear that future ...
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