Megan McKernan — Publications
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Managing Space Acquisition as a Warfighting Capability
2025
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AUKUS Collaboration Throughout the Capability Life Cycle: Implications for Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Processes
2024
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Can a DAF-Wide Approach to Talent Management Meet the Needs of the USSF and USAF Acquisition Workforce?
2024
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Getting Space Acquisition Right: Steps to Realize Enduring Change
2024
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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations: Volume 4, Executive Summary
2024
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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations: Volume 1, Case Studies of China and Russia
2024
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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations: Volume 2, Case Studies of Selected Allied and Partner Nations
2024
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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations: Volume 7, Executive Summary for Additional Case Studies
2024
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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations: Volume 5, Additional Case Studies of Selected Allied and Partner Nations
2024
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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations: Volume 6, Additional Case Studies of Selected Non-DoD Federal Agencies
2024
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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations: Volume 3, Case Studies of Selected Non-DoD Federal Agencies
2024
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Resourcing Defense Cooperation in Europe Amidst Russia's War in Ukraine: Implications of Reforms to Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Processes for Multinational Collaboration
2024
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Transforming Capability Requirements Development in the United States Space Force
2024
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Building a Joint Cyber Weapons Acquisition Program in the Marine Corps: Software Acquisition Pathway Lessons Learned
2023
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A Cost Estimating Framework for U.S. Marine Corps Joint Cyber Weapons
2023
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Improving Integration and Synchronization of Space Acquisition and Fielding
2023
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Incorporating Environmental Considerations into Defense Acquisition Practices
2023
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Quantifying Vulnerability Lifespans for U.S. Marine Corps Joint Cyber Weapons
2023
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Early Predictive Indicators of Contractor Performance: A Data-Analytic Approach
2022
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Ensuring Mission Assurance While Conducting Rapid Space Acquisition
2022
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Relative Contractor Risks: A Data-Analytic Approach to Early Identification
2022
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Using Metrics to Understand the Performance of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework
2022
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A Clean Sheet Approach to Space Acquisition in Light of the New Space Force
2021
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Benchmarking Data Use and Analytics in Large, Complex Private-Sector Organizations: Implications for Department of Defense Acquisition
2020
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Considerations for Managing Program Data in the Emerging Acquisition Environment: Summary
2020
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Issues with Access to Acquisition Information in the Department of Defense: A Series on Considerations for Managing Program Data in the Emerging Acquisition Environment
2020
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Assessing Department of Defense Use of Data Analytics and Enabling Data Management to Improve Acquisition Outcomes
2019
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Assessing the Use of Data Analytics in Department of Defense Acquisition
2019
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Issues with Access to Acquisition Data and Information in the Department of Defense: Considerations for Implementing the Controlled Unclassified Information Reform Program
2018
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Issues with Access to Acquisition Data and Information in the Department of Defense: Doing Data Right in Weapon System Acquisition
2017
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Contestability Frameworks: An International Horizon Scan
2016
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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
2016
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Issues with Access to Acquisition Data and Information in the Department of Defense: Executive Summary
2015
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Issues with Access to Acquisition Data and Information in the Department of Defense: Policy and Practice
2015
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Joint Precision Approach and Landing System Nunn-McCurdy Breach Root Cause Analysis and Portfolio Assessment Metrics for DoD Weapons Systems, Volume 8
2015
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Tailoring the Acquisition Process in the U.S. Department of Defense
2015
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DoD and Commercial Advanced Waveform Developments and Programs with Multiple Nunn-McCurdy Breaches, Volume 5
2014
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Management Perspectives Pertaining to Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches, Volume 6: Contractor Motivations and Anticipating Breaches
2014
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Prolonged Cycle Times and Schedule Growth in Defense Acquisition: A Literature Review
2014
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Rapid Acquisition of Army Command and Control Systems
2014
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Management Perspectives Pertaining to Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches, Volume 4: Program Manager Tenure, Oversight of Acquisition Category II Programs, and Framing Assumptions
2013
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Methodologies in Analyzing the Root Causes of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches
2012
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Rapid Acquisition and Fielding for Information Assurance and Cyber Security in the Navy
2012
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Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches, Volume 2: Excalibur Artillery Projectile and the Navy Enterprise Resource Planning Program, with an Approach to Analyzing Complexity and Risk
2012
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Are Ships Different? Policies and Procedures for the Acquisition of Ship Programs
2011
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Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches, Volume 1: Zumwalt-Class Destroyer, Joint Strike Fighter, Longbow Apache, and Wideband Global Satellite
2011
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Identifying Urban Flashpoints: A Delphi-Derived Model for Scoring Cities' Vulnerability to Large-Scale Unrest
2008
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Measuring the Statutory and Regulatory Constraints on Department of Defense Acquisition: An Empirical Analysis
2007
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Measuring the Statutory and Regulatory Constraints on DoD Acquisition: Research Design for an Empirical Study
2006
