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Books by Jeffrey Drezner
  | | Innovative Development Executive SummaryGlobal Hawk and DarkStar Their Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration Program Experience, Executive Summary (2002) by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Robert S. Leonard, Drezner/Leonard, Project Air Force Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2002 by Rand Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3111-2, ISBN: 0-8330-3111-2 "In 1994, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office launched a joint initiative with thegoal to overcome the impediments that had hampered past unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) development. This effort designated the High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (HAE UAV ACTD) program applied an innovative acquisition strategy to the development o ..." |
 | | Innovative Development Global Hawk and DarkStar Transitions Within and Out of the HAE UAV ACTD Program (2002) by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Robert S. Leonard, Drezner/Leonard, Project Air Force Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2002 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3114-3, ISBN: 0-8330-3114-7 "Over the past three decades, a number of attempts have been made to develop unmanned aerial vehicles, but many of these efforts have met with suboptimal results. Recently, however, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), in conjunction with the Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office, launched an effort — designated the HighAltitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Advanced concept Technology Demonstration (HAE UAV ACTD) ..." |
 | | Measuring the Statutory and Regulatory Constraints on DoD Acquisition Research Design for an Empirical Study (Technical Report) by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Raj Raman, Irv Blickstein, John Ablard, Melissa A. Bradley, Drezner/Raman/Blikst Paperback, 130 Pages, Published 2006 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3967-5, ISBN: 0-8330-3967-9 "The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics asked RAND to evaluate the cost of compliance with acquisition-related statutes and regulations at the program office level. This report identifies the areas considered most burdensome and describes the study's methodology, focus, and data collection process, including the development of a Web-based data collection tool for use by program office pers ..." |
 | | Issues with Access to Acquisition Information in the Department of Defense A Series on Considerations for Managing Program Data in the Emerging Acquisition Environment by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Megan Mckernan, Jerry M. Sollinger, Sydne Newberry Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2020 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-1-977403-58-2, ISBN: 1-977403-58-1 "Recent statutory changes to DoD organizational structures, roles, responsibilities, and authorities have introduced new challenges and opportunities that significantly affect acquisition information management and governance. This research identifies and describes specific data challenges associated with the Middle Tier of Acquisition, the Selected Acquisition Report, and the Defense Acquisition Executive Summary process and data." |
 | | Measuring the Statutory and Regulatory Constraints on Department of Defense Acquisition An Empirical Analysis by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Irv Blickstein, Raj Raman, Monica Neal Hertzman, Megan Mckernan, Drezner/Blickstein/R Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2007 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-4176-0, ISBN: 0-8330-4176-2 "Contrary to widespread perceptions, program office personnel do not spend inordinate amounts of time on statutory and regulatory compliance activities. Further, the authors could not identify any areas in which policy change or streamlining implementation would save significant dollars in program management funds, reduce personnel, or improve program outcomes." |
 | | Are Ships Different? Policies and Procedures for the Acquisition ofShip Programs by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Mark V. Arena, Megan Mckernan, Robert Murphy, Jessie Riposo, Arena/Riposo/Murphy/ Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2011 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-5013-7, ISBN: 0-8330-5013-3 "Department of Defense policies, procedures, and organizations for program management and oversight of defense acquisition programs do not align well with shipbuilding. Ship acquisition programs have characteristics that deviate from the normal framework in significant ways, resulting in disconnects and some confusion. The authors examine these differences and suggest policies that can better account for them." |
 | | Implementing Proactive Environmental Management Lessons Learned from Best Commercial Practice (2001) by Frank A. Camm, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Beth E. Lachman, Susan A. Resetar, Camm/Drezner/Lachman, Rand Corporation Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2001 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3015-3, ISBN: 0-8330-3015-9 "This work analyses how firms have applied proactive approaches in areas of environmental management relevant to: weapon system design; management of environmental cleanup; and other areas. It then draws implications for the US Department of Defense's environmental management efforts in these areas." |
 | | Innovative Development Global Hawk and DarkStar--Flight Test in the HAE UAV ACTD Program (2001) by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Robert S. Leonard, Project Air Force Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 2002 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3113-6, ISBN: 0-8330-3113-9 |
 | | Innovative Management in the DARPA High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program Phase II Experience by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Geoffrey Sommer, Robert S. Leonard Paperback, 170 Pages, Published 1999 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-2717-7, ISBN: 0-8330-2717-4 |
 | | Rapid Acquisition of Army Command and Control Systems by Shara Williams, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Megan Mckernan, Douglas Shontz, Jerry M. Sollinger, Sollinger/Drezner/Mc Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 2014 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-8510-8, ISBN: 0-8330-8510-7 "Recent conflicts have driven the U.S. military to acquire new capabilities rapidly to meet urgent operational needs. These needs have forced the U.S. Army to rely on nontraditional practices to acquire new systems. By examining nontraditional acquisition practices used during the conflicts, this study examines how U.S. Army program managers can better manage rapid acquisition, focusing on command and control systems." |
 | | Incorporating Environmental Considerations Into Defense Acquisition Practices by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Gabriel Leonard, Megan McKernan, Gwen Mazzotta, Shane Manuel Softcover, Published 2023 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-1-977411-37-2, ISBN: 1-977411-37-1 "RAND researchers assess the knowledge, tools, and capabilities needed by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition workforce to infuse environmental considerations into DoD requirements, acquisition, and resource allocation ..." |
 | | Enhancing Management of the Joint Future Vertical Lift Initiative by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Parisa Roshan, Thomas Whitmore Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 2017 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-9837-5, ISBN: 0-8330-9837-3 |
 | | Issues with Access to Acquisition Data and Information in the Department of Defense Doing Data Right in Weapon System Acquisition by Megan Mckernan, Nancy Y. Moore, Kathryn Connor, Mary E. Chenoweth, Jeffrey A. Drezner, James Dryden, Clifford A. Grammich, Judith D. Mele, Walter Nelson, Rebeca Orrie, Douglas Shontz, Anita Szafran, Chenoweth/Moore/Mele Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2017 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-9755-2, ISBN: 0-8330-9755-5 "Acquisition data and information are the foundation for decisionmaking, management, and oversight of weapon-system acquisition programs. The authors review 21 key acquisition data information systems, their origins and uses, and how acquisition data might be improved. They also summarize background on acquisition data; review commercial practices in data management; and offer findings and recommendations to improve quality, access, and ..." |
 | | Issues with Access to Acquisition Data and Information in the Department of Defense A Closer Look at the Origins and Implementation of Controlled Unclassified Information Labels and Security Policy by Megan Mckernan, Jessie Riposo, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Geoffrey Mcgovern, Douglas Shontz, Clifford A. Grammich, Riposo/Grammich/Drez Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2016 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-9596-1, ISBN: 0-8330-9596-X "Acquisition data play a critical role in the management of the U.S. Department of Defense’s portfolio of weapon systems, but identifying which unclassified but potentially sensitive data require protection as Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and how to label them appropriately is a challenge. The authors evaluated current CUI labeling procedures, practices, and security policies and recommend improvements." |
 | | The Arsenal Ship Acquisition Process Experience Contrasting and Common Impressions from the Contractor Teams and Joint Program Office by Robert S. Leonard, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Geoffrey Sommer Paperback, 169 Pages, Published 1999 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-2690-3, ISBN: 0-8330-2690-9 |
 | | Acquiring a Mosaic Force Issues, Options, and Trade-Offs (Paperback) by Joel B. Predd, Jon Schmid, Elizabeth M. Bartels, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Bradley Wilson, Anna Jean Wirth, Liam Mclane Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 2021 by Rand, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-977406-98-9, ISBN: 1-977406-98-X "In this report, the authors present insights from a policy game to assess alternative governance models for acquiring a Mosaic force." |
 | | Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches Excalibur Artillery Projectile and the Navy Enterprise Resource Planning Program, with an Approach to ... Risk (Rand Corporation Monograph) (Volume 2) by Irv Blickstein, Martin C. Libicki, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Brian Mcinnis, Megan Mckernan, Charles Nemfakos, Jerry M. Sollinger, Carolyn Wong, Libicki/Sollinger/Bl, Mark V. Arena Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2012 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-7643-4, ISBN: 0-8330-7643-4 |
 | | Methodologies in Analyzing the Root Causes of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches (Technical Report) by Irv Blickstein, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Brian Mcinnis, Megan Mckernan, Charles Nemfakos, Jerry M. Sollinger, Carolyn Wong, Sollinger/Blickstein Paperback, 106 Pages, Published 2012 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-7630-4, ISBN: 0-8330-7630-2 |
 | | Innovative Development Global Hawk and DarkStar in the HAE UAV ACTD Program Description and Comparative Analysis (Innovative Development 1) by Jeffrey A. Drezner, Robert S. Leonard, Leonard/Drezner, Project Air Force, Rand Corporation Paperback, 162 Pages, Published 2002 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3112-9, ISBN: 0-8330-3112-0 |
 | | Lessons from the Army's Future Combat Systems Program by Christopher G. Pernin, Jeffrey A. Drezner, Elliott Axelband, Bruce J. Held, Brian B. Dille, K. Scott Mcmahon, Walter L. Perry, Christopher Rizzi, Akhil R. Shah, John Gordon Iv, Jerry M. Sollinger, Peter A. Wilson, Perry/Gordon/Wilson/ Paperback, 372 Pages, Published 2013 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-7639-7, ISBN: 0-8330-7639-6 |