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Upcoming AD TN projects
 
  • Acquisition Resource Center (ARC)– ARC is an academic institution dedicated to developing and implementing economically efficient and effective life-cycle management acquisition programs.
  • Sustainment University – A comprehensive and integrated workforce development effort for military and industry professionals involved in sustainment.
  • Alliance with Aviation Week and Space Technology – Because of UT’s groundbreaking research in aerospace/defense, the University of Tennessee has been invited to team with Aviation Week and Space Technology in offering a series of seminars at major aerospace/defense centers nationwide.
  • Introducing “A Performance-Based Approach to Outsourced Services” – A potentially huge opportunity for defense contractors, AD TN is researching the application of PBL concepts to the world of contracting for services such as third-party logistics, software, and installation services.
  • On-going Lean MRO Research – A major United States Air Force research and development contract is funding additional groundbreaking research on Lean MRO.  UT’s Lean MRO courses will be updated in real-time to reflect advances as they occur.
  • Lean for Services – A program that applies lean concepts to help organizations identify administrative and service process wastes and apply countermeasures to improve performance.
  • Transformational Leadership – Focused transformational leadership research and program development to equip strategic leaders with strong change-management skills that drive organizational transformation.