Acquisition of space systems : past problems and future challenges. Volume 7 / Yool Kim [and 13 others].

Author:: Kim, Yool
Published:: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2015]
Physical Description:: xviii, 98 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Additional Creators:: National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)

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Contents:

Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction -- Long-Standing Concerns about Space Acquisition -- Overview of Past Literature -- Purpose and Tasks -- Research Approach and Scope -- How the Report Is Organized -- ch. Two Review of Selected DoD Space Programs -- Space-Based Infrared System -- Global Positioning System IIF -- Advanced Extremely High Frequency Program -- Wideband Global SATCOM -- Global Positioning System III -- Summary -- ch. Three Effects of the 1990s' Space Acquisition Environmental Factors on the Programs -- Shift in Requirements Increased Complexity -- Acquisition Reform -- Commercial Space Market -- Summary -- ch. Four Space Acquisition Challenges and Space Enterprise Management Issues -- Space Acquisition Challenges -- Space Enterprise Management Issues -- Summary -- ch. Five Recent Progress and Future Challenges in DoD Space Acquisition -- Recent Progress in Space Acquisition -- Future Challenges and Potential Implications for Future Space Acquisition Programs -- Lessons Learned from the 1990s -- Summary -- ch. Six Conclusions -- APPENDIXES -- A. List of Interviews -- B. Projecting Defense Space System Budget Growth: Issues of Inflation Index Selection.

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ISBN:

0833088955
9780833088956

Note:

"National Defense Research Institute."
"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary Of Defense."
"MG-1171/7-OSD"--Cover page 4.
Volumes 1-2 have base title: Root cause analyses of Nunn-McCurdy breaches.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-98).

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