The Logistics Modernization Program LMP is one of the largest and most comprehensive business transformation and technological modernization efforts in existence and forms the cornerstone of the Army's full-scale logistics transformation effort, the Single Army Logistics Enterprise SALE. Enterprise Research planning ERP implementation is about business transformation, not technology. Business...
Appian , aninnovative global provider of business process managementBPM technology, announced today that the Defense Acquisition University DAU hasselected AppianEnterprise as the platform for its new Micro-Purchase ManagementSystem. The BPM-based solution simplifies, automates, and manages theend-to-end process of purchase and training requisitions. By leveragingAppian...
Leading a learning revolution; the story behind Defense Acquisition University's reinvention of training. Anderson, Frank J. et al. Pfeiffer 2008 278 pages $40.00 Hardcover U408 Its students spend over $270 billion per year on...
THE BEST DEFENSE... Leading a Learning Revolution: The Story Behind Defense Acquisition University's Reinvention of Training By Frank J. Andersen, Christopher R. Hardy, and Jeffrey Leeson (Pfeiffer, 320 pp., $40) Reviewed by Nancy Seebert *** This book is the first-hand account of a major "revolution" that occurred...
DAU and the National Defense Industrial Association will sponsor an offering of the Defense Systems Acquisition Management DSAM course for interested industry managers June 9-12, 2008, at the Hyatt Regency Denver-Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colo. DSAM presents the same acquisition policy information provided to DoD students who attend...
In a continuing effort to enhance the standard of excellence for the AT&L workforce, the use of games and simulations within the Defense Acquisition University curricula has become an exciting initiative for FY08-09. While 15 DAU courses currently incorporate a variety of games and/or simulations, an effort headed by DAU's...
A prepublication copy of the DAU 2008 Catalog is now available a <www.dau.mil/catalog/default.aspx>. Once the catalog is printed, you may request a copy from the DAU Student Services Office at student.services@dau.mil. Information in the hardcopy catalog is current as of Oct. 1, 2007. The catalog is updated online...
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics John Young has announced the creation of two tools that will help foster an open and collaborative environment. They are the AT&L Living Library and the AT&L Reading Library. Both libraries are linked to the AT&L Knowledge Sharing System Web site...
The George Mason University Instructional Technology Program and the Defense Acquisition University invite you to attend the 4th Annual Innovations in e-Learning Symposium to be held June 3-5, 2008, in the Johnson Center on the Fairfax Campus of George Mason University in Fairfax, Va. The topics for this year's symposium...
By James Carlson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Gov. Kathleen Sebelius on Friday signed a bill allowing for $105 million in bonds to help with infrastructure surrounding Kansas' bid for a federal biodefense center. The bonds would fund projects that include land acquisition, road...
Through the years, the Defense Acquisition University has established strategic partnerships with universities and colleges, defense-sector corporations, professional associations, other government agencies, and international organizations. Such partnerships with academic institutions allow DoD AT & L workforce members to transfer DAU course work toward college and university degrees and certificates. Partnerships...
The Defense AT & L Life Cycle Management Framework Chart Version 5.2 will be revised in early 2008 to reflect changes in the acquisition process that are now being finalized. DAU will reprint the new framework chart as soon as it receives the approved version. The university currently anticipates availability...
The under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics has approved the Core Certification Standards contained in an appendix to the Defense Acquisition University 2008 Catalog <http://www.dau.mil/catalog/default.aspx>. The standards were published under the authority of DoD Directive 5000.52, "Defense Acquisition Education, Training, and Career Development Program." DoD components are...
Communicating his highest expectation of the defense acquisition workforce, newly confirmed Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics John Young said, "Acquisition must operate under the brightest light, able to withstand all scrutiny." Young served as one of two keynote speakers at the fall 2007 Program...
DAU and the National Defense Industrial Association will sponsor offerings of the Defense Systems Acquisition Management DSAM course for interested industry managers at the following locations during fiscal 2008: * March 10-14, 2008, Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort, Phoenix, Ariz. * June 9-12, 2008, Hyatt Regency...
This year's Business Managers' Conference is scheduled for May 20-21, 2008, at the Defense Acquisition University, Fort Belvoir, Va. Sponsored by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, in cooperation with the business, cost estimating, and financial management functional advisor, the annual conference is...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c83587) has announced the addition of "Leading a Learning Revolution: The Story Behind Defense Acquisition University's Reinvention of Training" to their offering. Leading a Learning Revolution tells the compelling story of a learning revolution that took place within the U.S. Department of...
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 February 2008-Research and Markets: Leading a Learning Revolution: The Story Behind Defense Acquisition University's Reinvention of TrainingC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21022008 Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c83588) has announced the addition of "Leading a Learning...
Playing a familiar tune, the Defense Department's inspector general again faulted DOD for its use of interagency contracting vehicles, finding that many purchases through the Veterans Affairs Department violated acquisition and procurement regulations. The latest report is one in a series of audits...
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