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Do joint fighter programs save money? : technical appendixes on methodology

Title
Do joint fighter programs save money? : technical appendixes on methodology / Mark A. Lorell, Michael Kennedy, Robert S. Leonard, Ken Munson, Shmuel Abramzon, David L. An, Robert A. Guffey.
Author
Lorell, Mark A., 1947-
Publication
  • Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, [2013]
  • ©2013

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Additional Authors
  • Kennedy, Michael, 1949-
  • Leonard, Robert S.
  • Munson, Kenneth
  • Abramzon, Shmuel
  • An, David L.
  • Guffey, Robert A.
  • Project Air Force (U.S.), issuing body.
  • Rand Corporation, issuing body.
  • United States. Air Force, sponsoring body.
Description
xviii, 66 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm
Summary
These appendixes explain the methodology used in an analysis of the costs and savings of joint aircraft acquisition programs. They illustrate calculations for theoretical maximum savings in acquisition and in operations and support, historical joint aircraft cost-growth premiums, savings needed to offset premiums, and two cost-comparison methodologies.
Subjects
Note
  • "RAND Project Air Force."
  • "MG-1225/1-AF"--Page 4 of cover.
  • "Prepared for the United States Air Force."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-66).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available on the internet via WWW in PDF format.
Contents
Appendix A: Calculation of Theoretical Maximum Joint Aircraft Acquisition Program Savings -- Appendix B: Calculation of the Joint Acquisition Cost-Growth Premium from Historical Aircraft Programs -- Appendix C: Calculation of Maximum Joint O & S Savings from an "Ideal" Joint Fighter Program -- Appendix D: Exploring the Magnitude of Joint O & S Savings Needed to Offset Joint Acquisition Cost-Growth Premium -- Appendix E: Primary Methodology for Comparing JSF Costs with Those of Three Notional Single-Service Fighters -- Appendix F: Alternative Procurement Methodology and Results for Comparing JSF Costs with Those of Three Notional Single-Service Fighters.
Call Number
JBF 17-292
ISBN
  • 0833079328
  • 9780833079329
LCCN
2014412610
OCLC
867478202
Author
Lorell, Mark A., 1947- author.
Title
Do joint fighter programs save money? : technical appendixes on methodology / Mark A. Lorell, Michael Kennedy, Robert S. Leonard, Ken Munson, Shmuel Abramzon, David L. An, Robert A. Guffey.
Publisher
Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-66).
Additional Formats
Also available on the internet via WWW in PDF format.
Added Author
Kennedy, Michael, 1949- author.
Leonard, Robert S., author.
Munson, Kenneth, author.
Abramzon, Shmuel, author.
An, David L., author.
Guffey, Robert A., author.
Project Air Force (U.S.), issuing body.
Rand Corporation, issuing body.
United States. Air Force, sponsoring body.
Other Form:
Online version: Lorell, Mark A. Do joint fighter programs save money? Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2013 9780833084873 (OCoLC)866857775
Report No.
RAND/MG-1225/1-AF
Research Call Number
JBF 17-292
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