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Conference Paper Program Management, Portfolio Management, Cost Management, Aerospace & Defense 29 October 2013

Developing the Apache helicopter

By Garfein, Steve This paper traces the transition of the Hughes Helicopter Company during the 1970s from a technically excellent company with a history of poor management to one that continued being technically…

Conference Paper Portfolio Management, Program Management, Requirements Management, Complexity, Benefits Realization, Stakeholder Engagement, Aerospace & Defense 29 October 2013

Benefits management in complex defense programs

By Dengiz, B. Firat Because today's defense industry faces increasingly complex development programs, strategic goals and associated needs can be complex and varied. Therefore, standard project management practices are…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Program Management, Change Management, Aerospace & Defense 29 October 2013

MRAP

By Hansen, David K. | Dean, Dennis R. | Gibson, David L. | Flinder, Sharon W. The U.S. Department of Defense Joint Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle Program (JMVP) Program Office (JPO MRAP) executed a project to rapidly develop, acquire, and field the MRAP family…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Program Management, Aerospace & Defense 16 July 2008

Program risk management

By Patanakul, Peerasit Because researchers have not widely studied approaches to managing program risk, many program managers use project risk management methodologies to manage program risks. Today, however, more…

Conference Paper Program Management, Portfolio Management, Strategy, Aerospace & Defense, Construction, Financial Services, Pharmaceutical 14 July 2004

Moving from corporate strategy to project strategy

By Morris, Peter W. G. Although many management professionals attest to the significant role project management plays in helping organizations more effectively and efficiently implement corporate strategy, the literature…

Conference Paper Program Management, Organizational Project Management, Work Breakdown Structures, Aerospace & Defense 7 September 2000

Seminars & Symposium

Program management in a multiple IPT environment

By Bartolomeo, Thomas L. The objective of this paper is to highlight the benefits of a process driven program and structuring the program around multiple Integrated Product development Teams (IPTs). The paper relates how…

Conference Paper Scheduling, Program Management, Work Breakdown Structures, Aerospace & Defense 7 September 2000

Seminars & Symposium

Setting up and managing integrated product teams

By Hecker, Michael L. The coordination of subcontractors, associate contractors, customers and all stakeholders (sometimes from around the globe) appears daunting at first glance. However, when all of the program…