A Risk Assessment Methodology and Excel Tool for Acquisition Programs

Implementing risk management principles for large defense acquisition programs is a priority for the U.S. defense acquisition community. To assist decisionmakers responsible for identifying major weapons programs' risks, RAND developed a methodology and accompanying Excel risk tool (the "A...

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Main Author: Mayer, Lauren A. (auth)
Other Authors: Arena, Mark V. (auth), McMahon, Michael E. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
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Summary:Implementing risk management principles for large defense acquisition programs is a priority for the U.S. defense acquisition community. To assist decisionmakers responsible for identifying major weapons programs' risks, RAND developed a methodology and accompanying Excel risk tool (the "Assessor Tool"). It offers an approach to the evaluation of system integration risk for assessors such as Office of the Secretary of Defense staff.
ISBN:j.ctt5vjxf4
9780833084804
Access:Open Access