From the Acquisition Support Program, one in a series of short papers on acquisition patterns of failure.
Acquisition Archetype: The Bow Wave Effect
When deferred requirements pile up and underestimated complexity surround a project, managers end up riding a bow wave of schedule and delivery complications.
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Acquisition SupportSoftware Engineering Institute
October 2007
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