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Integrated Project Management (IPM) Life-Cycle and Model in the Defense Industry
By Gregory A. Garrett
Every U.S. military program has a customer or user or multiple customers or users. Every U.S. military program by definition is a goal-oriented undertaking of multiple tasks, often interdependent in nature, increasingly involving multiple parties. U.S. military programs usually involve a customer, typically the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marines, and/or U.S. Air Force; a principal supplier or prime contractor; supply-chain partners (subcontractors) and other third parties, all working together to develop or provide products, services, or solutions within a given period of time. One of the key reasons why some military programs fail ...
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