AFSO21 / D&SWS / Tech Development: Air Force Initiative - High Confidence Technology Transition Planning through the Use of Stage-Gates (TD-13)

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Initiative focus on Technology Transition; Early and complete life-cycle transition planning; Create a common understanding of the technology transition processes to be applied at all life cycle stages. Initiative Goal - Improve transition success; Improved planning will lead to increased probability and speed of the transition and increase confidence of acquisition programs; Key aspect of this process will be making sure the right people are involved earlier in the process for increased collaboration between researcher, acquisition and stakeholders.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 11, 2008
Accession Number
ADA507659

Entities

People

  • Claudia Kropas-hughes
  • George Sarmiento
  • Lynda Rutledge

Organizations

  • Air Force Materiel Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Best Practices
  • Deployment
  • Environment
  • Graphical User Interface
  • Human Systems Integration
  • Language
  • Life Cycles
  • Models
  • Robotics
  • Systems Engineering
  • Teamwork
  • Training
  • Transitions
  • User Interface
  • Web Browsers

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Mathematics or Statistics
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).