Defense Logistics 2015 (past event)
December 01 - 03, 2015
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Organizational Readiness & Intensive Trainings
07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast & Registration
08:30 - 08:40 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
08:40 - 09:00 Training with Constrained Resources
09:00 - 09:30 50 Years of Data and Business Intelligence and its Empowerment in Defense Logistics
Professor Elizabeth Chang PhD, MSc, BSc, FIEEE
Professor in Logistics and Canberra Fellow, School of Business UNSW at AustUniversity of New South Wales
09:30 - 10:00 Panel Discussion: Organizational Readiness – How do Organizations Best Transform their Workforces to Use New Processes and Systems?
Mr. William Ward
Project LeadArmy - Research Development and Engineering Command - CERDEC
Captain Douglas Schofield
CommanderSurface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC), United States Coast Guard
Ms. Vanessa Tabern
Joint Strike Fighter Program OfficeF-35 Air Vehicle Lead Logistician, APML
Intensive Training Workshop A
10:00 - 10:45 Intensive Training: Building an Appreciation for Design Influences on Sustainment
This intensive designed to familiarize participants with the background and approach for applying Performance Based Supportability (PBS) and develop the detailed skills involved in applying each of the steps of PBS to programs.
Intensive Training Workshop B
10:00 - 10:45 Intensive Training: Reliability as the Starting Point for Assessing the Logistics Support Requirements
This intensive will provide Acquisition and Sustainment Logisticians with the foundation to apply reliability and supportability processes during different life cycle phases of a product.
Intensive Training Workshop C
10:00 - 10:45 PBLs to Determine the Best Product Support Strategy
This intensive will examine how program managers can optimally support a product through the cost/benefit analysis that a PBL provides and better fulfill program objectives.
University of North Texas
Wesley Randall PhD
Associate Professor of Supply, Chain Management & Logistics Doctoral PrograUniversity of North Texas