JOINT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK - AcqNotes

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JOINTPROGRAM MANAGEMENTHANDBOOKPUBLISHED BYDEFENSE ACQUISITION UNIVERSITY PRESSFORT BELVOIR, VA 22060-5565DEFENSE ACQUISITION UNIVERSITYiJOINT PROGRAMMANAGEMENTHANDBOOKJULY 2004THIRD EDITIONPUBLISHED BY THEDEFENSE ACQUISITION UNIVERSITY PRESSFORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIAiiiiiPREFACEThis 2004 JOINT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK , Third Edition, up-dates the 1996 Second HANDBOOK provides a quick guide to assist experienced acquisi-tion professionals assigned to a JOINT acquisition PROGRAM . The viewsof experienced JOINT PROGRAM managers are quoted within this guide togive practical advice to the reader. Lessons learned and practical guide-lines derived from JOINT PROGRAM Working Group deliberations (No-vember 2003) are also included.

Defense (OSD)-sponsored Joint Program Working Group (JPWG), which met at DAU in November 2003. General The Interim Defense Acquisition Guidebook 1 defines a joint PM as: Any defense acquisition system, subsystem, component, or tech-nology program that involves formal management or funding by more than one DoD Component during any phase of a

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