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Why are analysts complicit in cost and schedule growth?

September 24, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

I showed that for 10 projects for which a cost risk analysis had been conducted, the actual cost was greater than the 90th percentile for […]

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Do commercial practices trivialize the challenges of defense acquisition?

October 9, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

In this paper, we consider the latest stage in the on-going organisational evolution of the defence procurement function in Australia which has been dominated by […]

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