Staff Specialist Survival Course

Abstract

Mickey Thomas, a staff specialist in the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD), looked down as her phone rang for the third time in less than an hour. She immediately recognized the number and knew that the program office was calling again. She knew also that the phone call would center on a request: When could we get a milestone decision on the program?

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1023246

Entities

People

  • Peter Czech

Organizations

  • Defense Systems Management College

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

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  • Acquisition
  • Business Administration
  • Case Studies
  • Defense Systems
  • Financial Management
  • Military Acquisition
  • Personnel Management
  • Program Management
  • Risk
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Specialists
  • Systems Engineering
  • Systems Management
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Universities

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