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Defense Acquisition University strategic partnerships: Through the years, the Defense Acquisition University has established strategic partnerships with universities and colleges, defensector 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 with industry,...; Tags: agreement, database, Defense Acquisition University, FINANCE, partnership, training; Research articles 2008-07-01
New contingency contracting simulation module available: Say you're a newcomer to the military and the Department of Defense, placed in a contingency position. You know you will be deploying soon to support an exercise, simulating a warzone so you can get a better handle on how best to accomplish the contingency contracting mission. You have also...; Tags: contingency, Defense Acquisition University, training; Research articles 2008-07-01
Acker Library updates "DAWIA ANNOTATEDcurrent law": The Defense Acquisition University's Acker Library and Knowledge Repository recently updated "DAWIA ANNOTATED." The updated version includes annotations and footnotes showing the historical development of the original Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act and amendments to the act since 1990. This current version of DAWIA is a valuable resource to the...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, INTERNET, Strategy, The Library of Congress; Research articles 2008-07-01
Center for Simulation, Training and Research opens at Defense Acquisition University main campus: As part of DAU's ongoing effort to "train as we operate," the new Center for Simulation, Training and Research (C-STAR) is focused on organizational team training in which teams of acquisition personnel from the same organization will move through training rotations together. DAU faculty is developing learning assets specifically designed...; Tags: acquisition, Defense Acquisition University, FINANCE, Investment, team, training; Research articles 2008-07-01
BEST DEFENSE..., THE: 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 within the Department...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, performance, training; Research articles 2008-05-01

Leading a learning revolution; the story behind Defense Acquisition University's reinvention of training: 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 such national commodities as clothes, food, paper clips,...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, training; Research articles 2008-05-01
Defense Acquisition University Strategic Partnerships: 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...; Tags: agreement, database, Defense Acquisition University, FINANCE, partnership, training, workforce; Research articles 2008-03-01
Leading a Learning Revolution: The Story Behind Defense Acquisition University's Reinvention of Training.: 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...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, training; Research articles 2008-02-21
Leading a Learning Revolution: The Story Behind Defense Acquisition University's Reinvention of Training: 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 Defense....; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, training; Research articles 2008-02-21
Defense Acquisition University 2008 Catalog: A prepublication copy of the DAU 2008 Catalog is now available at <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. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Information in the hardcopy catalog is current as of Oct. 1, 2007. The catalog is...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University; Research articles 2008-01-01
Armed Services Pricing Manual now online: On Oct. 1, 2006, the director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, reestablished the Office of Cost, Pricing, and Finance to help reinvigorate the cost and pricing skills within DoD and ensure the appropriate use of award/incentive fees, among other tasks. To help provide additional tools and information to the acquisition,...; Tags: acquisition, Defense Acquisition University, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Pricing; Research articles 2008-01-01
Defense Acquisition University wins 2007 Chief Learning Officer Learning in Practice Award: On Oct. 2, DAU received the Gold Award for Innovation at the 2007 CLO Learning in Practice Awards ceremony in Tucson, Ariz. The Learning in Practice Awards, sponsored by Chief Learning Officer magazine, honor those leaders who have demonstrated excellence in the design and delivery of workforce learning and development...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, Leadership; Research articles 2008-01-01
Defense Acquisition University: a treasure chest of potential new hires: As the Defense Acquisition University continues to broaden its recruitment and hiring considerations, DAU is researching two new avenues to announce its job opportunities. * Hiring Heroes -- The Department of Defense values the contributions and sacrifices of its servicemembers and realizes the knowledge, skills, and dedication they can...; Tags: CAREER, Defense Acquisition University, hiring, job; Research articles 2008-01-01
Defense Acquisition University strategic partnerships: 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...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, FINANCE, partnership, training, workforce; Research articles 2008-01-01
Dau Midwest Region and Air Force Institute of Technology School of Systems and Logistics sign strategic partnership agreement: KETTERING, Ohio -- Carl D. Hayden, acting dean, Defense Acquisition University DAU Midwest Region in Kettering, Ohio, and Air Force Col. Diana J. Schulz, dean, Air Force Institute of Technology School of Systems and Logistics (AFIT/LS), signed a memorandum of understanding on Aug. 17, 2007, at the DAU Midwest campus...; Tags: agreement, Air Force, Defense Acquisition University, logistics, Ohio, partnership; Research articles 2007-11-01
Defense Acquisition University Midwest Region : DAU Midwest Region partners with Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management: Carl Hayden, acting dean, Defense Acquisition University DAU Midwest Region in Kettering, Ohio, and Dr. Ronald H. Reynolds, commandant, Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management DISAM, signed a learning organization agreement LOA on Aug. 2, 2007, at the DAUMidwest campus in Kettering, Ohio. Under the terms of the LOA, the...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, Ohio, SECURITY; Research articles 2007-11-01
DAU faculty judge intercollgiate Ethics Competition: For the second year, Defense Acquisition University West Region faculty members Jim McNulty, Maj. George Bock, and Maj. Shelli Brunswick served as judges with other business and academic professionals during the 9th Annual National Intercollegiate Business Ethics Competition on 19-21 April. The competition was sponsored by the Center for Ethics...; Tags: Defense Acquisition University, ethics, team; Research articles 2007-09-01
Defense Acquisition University 2007 Catalog: The Defense Acquisition University 2007 Catalog has been posted online at <http://www.dau.mil/catalog/default.aspx>. You may request a hard copy from the DAU Student Services Office at student services@dau.mil. Information in the hard copy catalog is current as of Oct. 1, 2006. However, the online catalog is updated periodically throughout the training...; Tags: CD, Defense Acquisition University, training; Research articles 2007-09-01
Contracting out procurement functions: current status: For years, the Department of Defense DoD acquisition workforce has been decreasing, yet workload often has not kept pace. This has created a dilemma for DoD procurement organizations that many have addressed by contracting out some of the work. The Air Force Deputy Assistant Secretary Contracting, Mr. Charlie Williams, sponsored...; Tags: agency, Defense Acquisition University, procurement, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2007-09-01
Test and evaluation lessons learned from the field: This article examines test and evaluation (T&E) lessons learned from more than 300 students with extensive T&E field experience who attended the Defense Acquisition University DAU test and evaluation classes during FY02-FY05. The T&E lessons learned in 18 categories were researched and correlated, and findings in the top five categories...; Tags: analysis, Defense Acquisition University, teamwork, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2007-09-01