SBA
is a key part of the revolution in military business affairs. This 2-day
course provides a thorough introduction to the concepts, goals, and tools
required to achieve its goals. We will describe the transformations that
must take place within the acquisition culture, the processes that will
emerge to guide people, and the technical tools that will make it possible.
Course
Objectives
An appreciation for the need for a new
approach to acquisition
Recognize the central role of a collaborative
business and engineering environment
Identify simulation tools that empower
the acquisition process
Understand the organization and distribution
of product descriptions
Explore the need for data interchange
formats and resource repositories
Delineate the objectives and methods
of the Army's SMART initiative
Discuss forerunner projects that are
leading the way in SBA