The Pursuit of Acquisition Intrapreneurs

This report represents research conducted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) program. The research focused on identifying Acquisition Intrapreneurs, viewed and defined for the purpose of this research as, individuals within the acquisition profe...

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Main Author: Forseth, Christopher E.
Format: Technical Report
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/83539
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description This report represents research conducted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) program. The research focused on identifying Acquisition Intrapreneurs, viewed and defined for the purpose of this research as, individuals within the acquisition profession who take direct responsibility for turning ideas into products through assertive risk taking. The basis for this research stems from the agile acquisition push for “breeding innovators” to achieve a leaner and more responsive approach to the design, build, test and fielding of warfighting systems.
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spelling mit-1721.1/835392019-04-11T11:29:07Z The Pursuit of Acquisition Intrapreneurs Forseth, Christopher E. LAI acquisition intrapraneurs innovators program contracting officers (PCOs) company grade officers (CGOs) This report represents research conducted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) program. The research focused on identifying Acquisition Intrapreneurs, viewed and defined for the purpose of this research as, individuals within the acquisition profession who take direct responsibility for turning ideas into products through assertive risk taking. The basis for this research stems from the agile acquisition push for “breeding innovators” to achieve a leaner and more responsive approach to the design, build, test and fielding of warfighting systems. 2014-01-07T15:34:34Z 2014-01-07T15:34:34Z 2002 Technical Report http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/83539 Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ application/pdf
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program contracting officers (PCOs)
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