Acquisition policy and strategy
Modernizing the Bulgarian Military: Not Those Drones
In the first week of December 2020, the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence announced the purchase of 98 new armored vehicles and the modernization of 44 Soviet-era T-72 tanks for a cost of over €100 Million in total.
views_043.pdf — Downloaded 2044 timesLessons from the Procedure of Acquiring a New Type of Combat Aircraft, 1999-2017
it4sec_reports_131.pdf — Downloaded 3467 timesDefence Acquisition
This lecture introduces the students to the scope, principles, and the complexities of defence acquisition. It presents the place and the issues addressed by an acquisition strategy, outlines life cycle models and ways of costing acquisition projects. It presents the main roles in the process of acquisition and the need to preserve its transparency and auditability.
Cooperative Capability Development
The lecture introduces the notion of "curse of the scale" and the need to seek economies of scale. It outlines the cooperation mechanisms in NATO and EU formats, and possble levels of cooperation and coordination in the national security sector, as well as the phases in the capability delivery process in which such coordination needs to take place.
Acquisition in a Large IT Organization
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3804_Reconciling Operational and Financial Planning — Downloaded 4503 timesTowards Effective and Efficient IT Organizations with Enhanced Cyber Resilience
3800_Editorial — Downloaded 4283 timesAcquisition Management
Acquisition Management — Downloaded 2857 timesTwenty First Century Defense Acquisition: Challenges and Opportunities
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