Accession Number:

ADA007652

Title:

A Generalized Approach for Evaluating Logistics Strategies During Advance Procurement Planning.

Descriptive Note:

Master's thesis,

Corporate Author:

NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Yatras,Dennis Andrew

Report Date:

1975-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

46.0

Abstract:

This thesis presents a methodology for evaluating competitive logistics strategies early in the acquisition sequence. The author reviews the system requirements determination process and defines the role of advance procurement planning. Within this context, a system model is developed which provides visibility of the cost and effectiveness impacts of alternative combinations of reliability, maintainability, and supportability parameters.

Descriptors:

• *MILITARY PROCUREMENT
• *LOGISTICS PLANNING
• LOGISTICS SUPPORT
• COST EFFECTIVENESS
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• THESES
• MAINTAINABILITY
• RELIABILITY
• LIFE CYCLES

Subject Categories:

• Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE