Accession Number:

ADA045251

Title:

Creativity and Innovation in Program Management.

Descriptive Note:

Study project rept.,

Corporate Author:

DEFENSE SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT SCHOOL FORT BELVOIR VA

Personal Author(s):

• De Frank,Dale A.

Report Date:

1973-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

53.0

Abstract:

An analysis of the current policies and processes within which DoD program office acquires a new weapon system including recommended ways in which a Program Manager can influence his program office to produce innovative solutions to problems and requirements encountered throughout the weapon system acquisition process. Author

Descriptors:

• *MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• *SUPERVISORS
• *SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• POLICIES
• DECISION MAKING
• ACQUISITION
• WEAPON SYSTEMS
• EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
• PROBLEM SOLVING
• MOTIVATION
• PLANNING PROGRAMMING BUDGETING
• CREATIVITY

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management
• Personnel Management and Labor Relations

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE