CMMI (Registered Trademark) for Acquisition (CMMI-ACQ) Primer, Version 1.3

Abstract

This primer identifies practices that are most effective and efficient for projects acquiring products and services. Focusing on project-level improvement, the primer selects a subset of practices from the CMMI for Acquisition (CMMI-ACQ) model. These practices include monitoring and controlling suppliers and contractors as well as ensuring repeatedly effective execution of product and service development and service delivery. After using this primer, readers will be able to expand their use of the best practices on their acquisition projects, and their organizations will be positioned to explore the use of the CMMI-ACQ model.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA549396

Entities

People

  • Mike Phillips

Organizations

  • Carnegie Mellon University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Engineered Resilient Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Best Practices
  • Business Administration
  • Configuration Management
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Management Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Software Development
  • Standards
  • Supply Chain
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Systems Engineering

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Software Engineering.
  • ballistics.