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RDS June 2010Graham Jordan (287 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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The Problem with Defence Technology
By Graham Jordan23 Jun 2010
Graham Jordan is a former S&T Director in the MoD and is now Senior Science Advisor at RUSI. He explains what MoD's real spend on research and development is, at what stage of the acquisition cycle it is spent and how current practice leads to inadequate de-risking of technology and subsequent cost and time overruns.
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