Technology Roadmaps for Effective Req'ts Mgmt and Successful Technology Transition

Abstract

Using (Technology) Roadmaps in the Army Installation and Environment (I&E) Communities. Army I&E communities recently collaborated to revise Force Operating Capability (FOC)-08- 04 "Mission-Ready, Sustainable, and Resilient Installations" for TRADOC PAM 525-66 to better account for installation end-users' needs in the areas of sustainability, readiness, and quality of life. Recent research on joint and Army concepts, policy, and guidance related to installations and Army Transformation was incorporated in the revised FOC. To facilitate technology transition: Confirm the Capability Need Up Front, Secure a Serious Stakeholder, Confirm Stakeholders Have Resources, Assess Total Life Cycle Cost Benefits, Conduct Up Front Technology Transition Planning, Define an Exit Strategy Up Front, Consider the Use of Roadmaps, Conduct Technology Scouting, Implement a Readiness Assessment Methodology, and Communicate.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 10, 2011
Accession Number
ADA564237

Entities

People

  • Chris Brown
  • Gary Wallace

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Engineered Resilient Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Business Administration
  • Communities
  • Community Of Practice
  • Costs
  • Cycles
  • Energy Security
  • Environment
  • Life Cycle Costs
  • Life Cycles
  • Maintenance Costs
  • Management Personnel
  • National Security
  • Organizational Structure
  • Procurement
  • Program Management
  • Transitions

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.