An Acquisition Strategy Comparison Model (ASCM). Volume 2. Appendices

Abstract

This document provides a detail of a prototype computerized model for acquisition strategy comparison. An interactive menu selection process is used to obtain a general description of the weapon system concept and program objectives. The model and the user then interact to successively reduce the number of strategy alternatives to a small set containing the preferred alternatives for a particular situation. The model was limited to two categories of weapon systems, tactical missiles and electronic subsystems. This volume discusses the internal relationships between risk, time and cost used in the model.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 03, 1982
Accession Number
ADA125202

Entities

People

  • Larry Cox
  • Michael Bohn

Organizations

  • TASC, Inc

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Cost Analysis
  • Cost Estimates
  • Costs
  • Data Analysis
  • Department Of Defense
  • Probability
  • Probability Distributions
  • Production Rate
  • Risk Analysis
  • Standards
  • Systems Management
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Weapon Systems

Readers

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Naval Mine Countermeasure Systems Development.
  • Regression Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics