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Speed Through Flexibility: Shortening the Acquisition Timeline of U.S. Defense Capabilities Using Flexible Systems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
Military procurement projects face a fundamental dilemma: systems designed and built today must serve the needs of the future, but future needs cannot be reliably forecasted. This reality drives the U.S. defense acquisition ...
Exploration of Disruption from Digital Transformation through the ARIES Framework Enterprise Element Model
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
Never before has disruption arising from digital transformation been more starkly obvious and relevant than amid the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic with the increasing focus on digitalisation to address the many challenges ...
Utilizing Enterprise Architecture Frameworks to Enable Desired Emergent Behaviors of an Enterprise Transformation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
The field of enterprise architecture builds on principles of organizational theory, managerial science, systems engineering, and systems architecture. An enterprise system is a complex sociotechnical system that must contend ...
Applying the design structure matrix to streamline the development process: lessons from marine renewable development
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
Tailoring a project development process that balances internal and external requirements is difficult for project managers. One specific difficulty is satisfying stakeholders with significant influence and misaligned process ...
Digital Transformation in the Oil and Gas Industry: Challenges and Potential Solutions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
The digital transformation is proving to be a significant force for change globally and is especially true in the oil and gas industry. Many in the oil and gas industry struggle to understand what a digitally transformed ...
From Data-Centric to Citizen-Centric Architecture: Architecting a Future State for Open Data in the Government of Puerto Rico
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
Government institutions throughout the world have been working on transparency initiatives to build accountability with their constituents. One of these critical initiatives is Open Data. Open Data has as its primary ...
A System Architecture for the Digital Thread in Commercial Airplane Design
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
A Digital Thread for Airplane Design (DTAD) is a high-impact opportunity to deliver competitive value from shortening product development times and allowing further refinements in product performance. This thesis presents ...
Design of a Market Exchange for Climate risk
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
Significant scientific research has been performed that shows human activities are the primary contributor to a warming climate, but disagreement exists in the likelihood and impact of this change. For example, projections ...
Applying tradespace exploration methods to remote sensing system of systems for wildfire detection and management
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
In recent years the world has seen wildfires cause an increasing amount of damage and take more human lives. Studies have shown that this is a result of climate change, which is only going to get worse as time goes on. ...
Socioeconomic Implication of the Circular Economy: A Preliminary Study of The Impact on Employment and Local Economy in the United States
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-02)
A circular economy is an economic system with the goal to minimize resource input and waste, emission, and energy leakages. It has gained momentum in the last decade as an increasing number of businesses have adopted some ...