IDB Learn More Tutorial

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What is IDB?

The Institute for Defense andBusiness is a non-profit research and

education institute that facilitates

ongoing educational exchanges andpartnerships among the Department

of Defense, other governmentagencies, and the private sector.


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Corporate Overview

Core Mission:To foster shoulder-to-shoulder partnerships betweenthe DoD, other government agencies and the private sector to bringbusiness innovations to the defense enterprise and stabilizationactivities.

History:

501(c)(3) N.C. non-profit research and education institute located inChapel Hill, North Carolina

Established in 1997 by NC and UNC as independent legal entity

UNC Chancellor Michael Hooker first Board Chair

Former N.C. Governor James Martin IDB Board Chairman

UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp current Board Member


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Executive Fellows

Board of Directors
http://www.boeing.com/http://www.oshkoshtruck.com/


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Organizing Principles

Joint Uniformed and Civilian from DoD

Private Sector involvement

Faculty and guest lecturers representTop national universities

Military leaders

Applied industry perspectives

Facilitated information exchange amongparticipants

World-class facilities


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IDB Board of Directors The Honorable James G. Martin (Chairman) Former Governor of North Carolina and Senior

Advisor, McGuireWoods Consulting, Charlotte, North Carolina

Mr. Thomas W. Bradshaw, Jr. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Raleigh, North Carolina

Mr. Seddon (Rusty) Goode, Jr. President and Director, University Research Park, Inc.,Charlotte, North Carolina

Mr. Frank B. Holding, Jr. (Vice Chairman) President & CEO, First Citizens BancShares, Inc.and First Citizens Bank, Raleigh, North Carolina

Mr. James (Jim) E.S. Hynes Chairman, Board of Commissioners, Carolinas HealthCareSystem, Charlotte, North Carolina

Dr. John D. Kasarda Director of the Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise andKenan Distinguished Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Kenan-Flagler Business School,

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Mr. Roger L. Perry, Sr. President, East West Partners and Board of Trustees, The Universityof North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Dr. Holden Thorp Chancellor, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Mr. Mark C. Cramer President, Institute for Defense and Business, Chapel Hill, North Carolina


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IDB Executive Fellows

The Executive Fellows Program provides selected retired seniorleaders from the Department of Defense and the military services anopportunity to continue to apply their knowledge and experience.Fellows contribute significantly by serving as guest lecturers across the

range of IDB programs, representing the IDB at conferences, andworking with faculty on key academic case studies and research. Inaddition, Fellows have the opportunity to partner with colleagues onarticles or monographs on topics of particular interest to them.

SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services,

sponsors the program.


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LTG BillMortensen, USA(Ret.)formerDeputyCommandin

g General,U.S. ArmyMaterielCommand

LtGen RonColeman,USMC(Ret.)formerDeputyCommandan

t forManpowerand ReserveAffairs,USMC

VADM WallyMassenburg, USN (Ret.)formerCommander,Naval AirSystemsCommand

IDB Executive FellowsClass of 2009-2010

RADMDaleGabel,USCG(Ret.)formerCommande

r, FirstCoast

Gen. George Babbitt,USAF(Ret.) former Commander ofAir Force Materiel Command


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Major Programs


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The Center of Excellence in Logistics & Technology (LOGTECH)is the flagship program of the IDB. U.S.Army Materiel Command is the executive agent for this program, and the IDB manages it in cooperation withthe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Programs under this center include:

LOGTECH Executive Education Courses: LOGTECH offers two highly interactive week-long residentialexecutive education programs for DoD, DoD agency, joint command and private sector personnel at differentstages of their professional development:

- Advanced Program in Logistics and Technology: This program, offered five times per year, isdesigned for 45 O-4 to O-6 grade military officers as well as government civilian and private sectorequivalents.

- The Program for Executives in Logistics and Technology: This program, offered two times per year, is

designed for 25 military flag officers, Senior Executive Service civilians, and equivalent private sectorexecutives.

LOGTECH MBA: This is a unique two year on-line and residential MBA program designed for military, civilian,and private sector leaders representing logistics and supply chain functions in the defense industry.

Logistics for the 21st Century (Log21): This program is designed to provide early-career, high-potentiallogisticians with a tailored educational experience to propel their careers in logistics and sustainment.

This program is designed for private sector personnel three to eight years into their careers; O-2 toO-4 military participants, and GS12-13 government employees. Log21 is offered two to three times per year

with a class size of 30-35.

LOGISTICS AND TECHNOLOGYLOGISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY

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BTA Program (Leadership and Innovation: Operators DrivingSolutions):

Week-long program designed for 35 military flag officers and SeniorCivilian Executives from DoD, DoD agencies and COCOMS. Operatorsleading and transforming organizations in a time of rapid technologicaland information system change

Depot and Arsenal Executive Leadership Program (DAELP):

Seven-month business acumen program for commanders and seniormanagers of the military depots, arsenals and other industrialorganizations. Includes 3.5 weeks of academic study, one-weekbenchmarking tour and 2-4 week residency with leading corporation(s)

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LEADERSHIPLEADERSHIP


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LIFE CYCLE

Life Cycle Executive Leadership Program (LCELP):The week-long programs are designed for O4-O6 military leaders as well asgovernment civilian and private sector equivalents who want to learn moreabout life cycle management principles and concepts such as total cost ofownership.

Master in Life Cycle Systems Engineering Degree (MLCSE):16-Month Masters of Engineering Program designed for high-potentialmilitary, civilian, and private sector engineers with management potential.Focused on business acumen, life cycle design, systems engineering, andtotal cost of ownership. This degree is delivered on-line and with fourresidencies. (Expected start in 2011.)

Both programs are offered in partnership with the Schools of Industrial

and Systems Engineering at North Carolina State University (NCSU) and

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T).

LIFE CYCLELIFE CYCLE


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Center for Stabilization and Economic Reconstruction(CSER)

Executive Director: Amb. (Ret.) David Litt, former POLAD to CENTCOMand SOCOM, Pol-Mil Advisor at U.S. Embassy in Iraq, Ambassador to UAE

Pre-deployment Conferences: Two to three-day conferences focused on MEF/MEB and Division/Brigade-level

leadership bringing together DoS, USAID, OGA, NGO, IO and private sector toexamine roles, responsibilities and constraints in stability ops in Iraq andAfghanistan

CSER Seminars:

Week-long executive education seminars focused on breaking down barriers,examining challenges and opportunities, and understanding cultures oforganizations involved in stabilization and reconstruction

COCOM Symposia:

Two-three day subject specific conferences for EUCOM (EUCOM 2020) andAFRICOM (Academic Symposium)

STABILIZATION AND ECONOMICSTABILIZATION AND ECONOMICRECONSTRUCTIONRECONSTRUCTION


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ResearchThe Institute for Defense and Business (IDB) conducts both appliedand basic research to support its portfolio of educational programs andspecific research projects. As an acknowledged leader at the vanguard oftransformational business practices in both the DoD and private sector, IDBhas been asked to conduct a variety of research projects involving clientsranging from the Directorate of Logistics, J4 of the Joint Staff to private sectorfirms providing humanitarian relief in conflict zones.

The research effort for LOGTECH is a dynamic program that is updatedannually. In the first year of LOGTECH, a series of case studies wereprepared examining a range of business management and organizationaltransformation issues. Research for years two and three of LOGTECH focusedon five transformational themes indentified as critical by LOGTECH SubjectMatter Experts Board members. These themes included Footprint Reduction

Through Fuel Efficiency, Product Life Cycle Management for Design andMaintenance, Technology Deployment for Total Asset Visibility, Security inLogistics Communications and Outsourcing Logistics.

These complimentary research efforts guided curriculum development for theexecutive education programs and other LOGTECH programmatic activities.Ongoing research and case study development remain critical in shaping the

content of LOGTECH offerings as well as that of IDBs other programs.

RESEARCHRESEARCH


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