Modeling Sustainment Investment

Abstract

Sustainment Investment: the Problem. How do we make decisions about the allocation of funds between areas? (1) Operations: Supplying the fleet, customer supports, etc. (2) Improving the product: Engineering. (3) Improving the Organization: Capability and capacity. What are the consequences of poor and delayed decisions? How can we forecast the consequences of various alternatives? Agenda: Sustainment Overview. Understanding Our Simulation. Using Scenarios to Apply the Tool. Results and Challenges.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2015
Accession Number
ADA627140

Entities

People

  • Andrew Moore
  • Bob Ferguson

Organizations

  • Carnegie Mellon University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Acquisition
  • Calibration
  • Commerce
  • Electronically Scanned Array
  • Employment
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Investments
  • Materials
  • Productivity
  • Simulations
  • Software Development
  • Sustainment
  • Test Facilities
  • Training
  • Universities

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.