Air Force Management of the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund

Air Force Management of the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund PDF

Author: John A. Ausink

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780833094209

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"Since the establishment of the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund (DAWDF), the U.S. Air Force's Director of Acquisition Career Management (DACM) has received funds sufficient to pay for all initiatives that satisfy DAWDF criteria. Recognizing that this will not always be the case, DACM asked the RAND Corporation to develop a decision framework to help prioritize DAWDF initiatives and ensure that the funds are used effectively"--Back cover.

DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE: DOD's Training Program Demonstrates Many Attributes of Effectiveness, But Improvement is Needed

DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE: DOD's Training Program Demonstrates Many Attributes of Effectiveness, But Improvement is Needed PDF

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Published: 2010

Total Pages: 48

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Congress passed DAWIA in 1990 to ensure effective and uniform education, training, and career development of members of the acquisition workforce. Accordingly, the act established DAU to provide training for the DOD acquisition workforce and charged DOD officials with designating acquisition positions, setting qualification requirements, and establishing policies and procedures for training the acquisition workforce. DOD, as part of implementing DAWIA, established career fields, such as program management (See table 1).

Defense Acquisition Workforce

Defense Acquisition Workforce PDF

Author: John K. Needham

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011-04

Total Pages: 47

ISBN-13: 1437942091

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The Pres. has announced his intention to improve the acquisition process, particularly given the half a trillion dollars the fed. gov¿t. spent in FY 2009 on acquiring goods and services. The DoD spent $384 billion in FY 2009 on goods and services -- double what it spent in 2001. A high-quality workforce with the right competencies and skill sets will be critical to improving DoD acquisitions. This report determined the efficacy of DoD¿s certification training for its acquisition workforce. It assessed: (1) DoD¿s capability to provide certification training; (2) the extent that such training reaches members of the workforce; and (3) the extent that previous training recommendations have been implemented. Charts and tables. A print on demand publication.

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