1999 ACQUISITION RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: THE DOUBLETREE HOTEL, 1750 ROCKVILLE PIKE, ROCKVILLE, MD. 21-23 JUNE, 1999 The symposium will feature presentations on on the latest research in the field of acquisition and acquisition reform around the subtheme: A Revolution in Business Affairs; with special focus on Civil/Military Integration. The symposium is sponsored by DUSD(AR) and co-hosted by the Defense Systems Management College and the National Contract Management Association. The Keynote Speaker will be: JACK S. GORDON, PRESIDENT, LOCKHEED MARTIN SKUNK WORKS. Plenary Speakers of note are: David R. Oliver, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Technology); Stan Soloway, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition Reform); Daniel S. Goldin, Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Deidre A. Lee, Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy/Office of Management and Budget; Arthur L. Money, Senior Civilian Official, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence) and DoD Chief Information Officer and Clayton M. Jones, President, Rockwell Collins, Inc. In addition there will be several panel discussions on topics of interest. Pre-registration for the conference is $250.00 before 5.00 P.M. May 28, 1999. Late Registration is $300.00. Payment should be forwarded to the Acquisition Research Symposium, NCMA, Attn: Administration Department 1912 Woodford Rd., Vienna, Va. 22182, or phone 703-448-9231 or 1-800-344-8096 or fax 703-448-0939 ( For Credit Card Payment only). More information is available on the DSMC Homepage: url: www.dsmc.dsm.mil, including a downloadable registration form. Abstracts of presentations will be loaded here as they become available. WEB: 1999 ACQUISITION RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM, http://www.dsmc.dsm.mil. E-MAIL: 1999 ACQUISITION RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM, Harman_Beryl@dsmc.dsm.mil. Posted 05/03/99 (D-SN326764).

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