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Tables of Contents for An Overview of Acquisition Reform Cost Savings Estimates
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
iii
Figure
vii
Tables
ix
Summary
xi
Acknowledgments
xxvii
Acronyms
xxxi
Introduction and Acquisition Reform Measures Taxonomy
1
8
DoD Regulatory and Oversight Compliance Cost Premium
9
22
Introduction
9
1
Defining the Regulatory and Oversight Compliance Cost Premium
10
5
The Coopers & Lybrand Study
15
3
Early Results of DoD Initiatives to Reduce the DoD Regulatory and Oversight Burden
18
4
Early Non-DoD Assessments of Overall DoD AR Savings
22
2
Additional Observations from Industry and Government Interviews
24
5
Oversight Compliance Cost Premium Summary and Cost Savings Observations
29
2
Commercial-Like Program Structure
31
8
Introduction
31
8
Three U.S. Air Force Acquisition Reform Pilot Munitions Programs
39
44
Munitions Program Overviews
39
41
Summary of Air Force AR Munitions Programs Cost Savings
80
3
Other Commercial-Like AR Pilot Programs
83
26
Introduction
83
1
Selected U.S. Air Force Space AR Lead Programs: SBIRS and EELV
84
8
Selected Defense Acquisition Pilot Programs (DAPPs)
92
4
Selected DARPA Section 845 ``Other Transaction'' Programs
96
4
Additional Observations from Industry and Government Interviews
100
6
Summary Observations on Commercial-Like AR Pilot Programs
106
3
Multiyear Procurement
109
6
Conclusions on AR Cost Savings Estimates
115
20
Summary of the DoD Regulatory and Oversight Cost Premium Estimates
116
3
Summary of Savings from AR Pilot and Demonstration Programs (Commercial-Like Program Structure)
119
2
Summary of Multiyear Procurement Savings Estimates
121
1
Concluding Observations: Some Rules of Thumb for Cost Estimators
121
4
Appendix
A. Subjects of the Three RAND Studies on Industry Initiatives Designed to Reduce the Cost of Producing Military Aircraft
125
4
B. Acquisition Reform Cost Questions
129
6
Bibliography
135
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