Observations from Root Cause Analysis
Abstract
Planning and program oversight issues which are within DoD s control are significant root causes of cost growth. 5 of 7 RAND analyses identify planning issues. All 7 RAND analyses identify program oversight issues. Only one program (WGS) showed economic issues as a significant root cause of cost growth. Related root causes can be collectively significant. 7 planning issues in DDG case contributed to cost growth though no single planning issue was a significant root cause.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 01, 2012
- Accession Number
- ADA563143
Entities
People
- Charles Nemfakos
Organizations
- RAND Corporation