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RDS Feb 2010Andrew Graves (342 Kb)
- The Battle to Reform
UK Defence
Acquisition 
By Bill Kincaid
Foreword by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen
Cartoons by Jim Potts
£20.00 (plus £5.00 P&P), 404 pages
ISBN: 0855161388
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Defence Procurement in Crisis: A Call for Leadership
By Professor Andrew Graves3 Mar 2010
Andrew Graves is Professorial Fellow in Technology Management in the School of Management at the University of Bath, setting up research programmes, inter alia, under both the Agile Construction and the Lean Aerospace Initiatives. In this article, which leads on from his article in RUSI Defence Systems in 2007, he identifies what is wrong with our approach to procurement and calls for better leadership with the key attributes of vision, professional knowledge and integrity.
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