Governance Crumblestone

The Crumblestones Of Acquisition: Governance Constraints (Part 4)

What’s Really Holding You Back Is More Than the FAR Serialized from Contracting for Rapid Acquisition: A Practical and Personal Guide to Disrupting the Status Quo for a More Responsive FutureBy Lorna E. Tedder Governance is supposed to help us. In theory, it provides structure, accountability, and alignment with law and mission. It’s supposed to protect […]

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Acquisition Crumblestone Communication

The Crumblestones Of Acquisition: Communication Gaps (Part 3)

Where Misunderstanding Can Derail Even the Best-Intentioned Effort Serialized from Contracting for Rapid Acquisition: A Practical and Personal Guide to Disrupting the Status Quo for a More Responsive FutureBy Lorna E. Tedder It seems both obvious and trite to say that “communication” is a potential problem.  It’s always a potential problem. At work.  At home.  Everywhere. We’ve all had […]

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Contracting Culture Crumblestone

The Crumblestones Of Acquisition: Contracting Culture (Part 2)

Serialized from Contracting for Rapid Acquisition: A Practical and Personal Guide to Disrupting the Status Quo for a More Responsive Future by Lorna E. Tedder Contracting Culture: The Most Invisible Anchor That Can Sink Any Strategy When I launched this series, I described six persistent weak points that show up in acquisition organizations again and again. I […]

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