A decision analytic approach for department of defense acquisition risk management

Military Operations Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 57-70

  Linkov, Igor ^a   Trump, Benjamin D ^a   Pabon, Nicolas ^a   Collier, Zachary A ^a   Keisler, Jeffrey M ^b   Scriven, Jerry ^c  

^a US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^c Army Logistics University   (United States)

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EID: 84879320268     PISSN: 02755823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5711/1082598317257     Document Type: Article

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