Policy is not made once and for all; it is made and re-made endlessly
Policy is not made once and for all; it is made and re-made endlessly. Policy-making is a process of successive approximation to some desired objectives […]
Policy is not made once and for all; it is made and re-made endlessly. Policy-making is a process of successive approximation to some desired objectives […]
It is hard for us to imagine today how such an entrepreneurial spirit could co-exist with war mobilization, but one did. One reason, of course, […]
Traditionally, the advanced military thinking on the improvement of weapons and on new methods of combat has been left to the lower echelons. The theory […]
Central planning did not work any better in the Pentagon than it did in the Soviet bloc. Not that we were not warned. The problem […]
This characterization of the roots of PM [project management] represents a certain irony: the Manhattan Project did not even remotely correspond to the “standard practice” […]
The prospect of technological advances still persuades planners and decisionmakers to seek increased performance, greater precision, added function capability, and thus more complexity, all of […]
The development of accurate and meaningful metrics was challenging. It was often difficult to connect goals with statistics that were easily collected and calculated, especially […]
[Secretary of Defense Neil McElroy] told the Senate Committee on Armed Services that the present assistant secretary could not “give orders.” McElroy proposed a civilian […]
The Albacore lessons tell us exactly how to develop new technology: theorize, research, test, develop, refine, test some more and when you have a solid concept, […]
In the private economy other competing firms can duplicate or take different points of view about the nature of desirable products. But there are not […]
New manufacturing facilities are certainly one of the keys to increasing production. Today, it takes a company 3 to 5 years to build a new […]
From 1941 onward aircraft production in the United States exceeded the combined output of both its major enemies by a generous margin. The implications of […]
In some ways, the institutional challenges faced by the F-16 pale in comparison to those faced by the F-18. The program faced cancellation by Congress […]
The continuation of prototyping programs will clearly be helpful in preserving and strengthening industrial design teams which I am convinced can develop a great deal […]
Since operations research deals with optimization problems in which criteria, alternatives, and other parameters are given, in a sense, the solution to the problem lies […]
Copyright © 2024 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes