Understanding and Leveraging a Supplier’s CMMI Efforts: A Guidebook for Acquirers (Revised for V1.3)

This guidebook helps acquisition organizations formulate questions for their suppliers related to CMMI. It also helps organizations interpret responses to identify and evaluate risks for a given supplier.

A Preliminary Model of Insider Theft of Intellectual Property

This report presents research about insider theft of intellectual property.

Issues and Opportunities for Improving the Quality and Use of Data in the Department of Defense

The Office of the Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (OSD [AT&L]), Director, Defense Research & Engineering (DDR&E) sponsored a workshop to bring together leading researchers and practitioners...

CMMI for Acquisition, Version 1.3

This 2010 report details CMMI for Acquisition (CMMI-ACQ) V.1.3, which provides a comprehensive integrated set of guidelines for acquiring products and services.

Success in Acquisition: Using Archetypes to Beat the Odds

This report describes key elements in systems thinking, provides an introduction to general systems archetypes, and applies these concepts to the software acquisition domain.