| The Nation’s Premier Defense-focused Business Management & Public Policy School for Graduate Education & Research | ||||
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| What We Offer | GSBPP Leadership & Faculty | |||
Resident - Master's Degree Programs As the leading graduate level business school offering degree programs uniquely tailored to the Defense community, the Graduate School of Business & Public Policy (GSBPP) provides high quality management education to a new generation of military and civilian leadership. Non-Resident - Master's Degree Programs The GSBPP also brings graduate level business & public policy education to professionals within the DoD and other Federal agencies through distributed learning. Resident & Non-Resident - Professional Development Programs Short specialized courses, like the Practical Comptrollership Course, Cost Management Certificate Course and courses offered in the Human Resources Center of Excellence provide opportunities for continuing education and in some cases graduate credits or certifications. Research Engaging in exploratory and applied research across disciplines, GSBPP can address complicated defense issues from a number of perspectives, while integrating defense applications into familiar business disciplines. | The integrated civilian and military faculty of GSBPP have a clear focus on defense organizations, system applications and instruction supported by extensive defense-oriented research. As the leading graduate level business school offering degree programs uniquely tailored to the defense community, GSBPP provides high quality management education to a new generation of military and civilian leadership. GSBPP reflects the need to manage the business side of national defense effectively to support its operational requirements. With concentrations in acquisition, program management, contracting, financial management, logistics, manpower and systems analysis, and information technology management, the depth and breadth of faculty defense expertise is unlike any in the country. GSBPP is remarkably agile, creating new curricula on short notice to meet the needs of the Armed Services and other government agencies. GSBPP graduates have made and are continuing to make a difference, filling important military and government leadership positions worldwide. Faculty Publications GSBPP Quarterly Research Newsletter Faculty | |||
| GSBPP News & Events | GSBPP Resources | |||
GSBPP News On August 23, 2011, Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta visited the Naval Postgraduate School and delivered a Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture to NPS students, faculty, and staff. General James Cartwright, USMC, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (VCJCS) addressed GSBPP students. Two GSBPP faculty members traveled to Iraq to teach procurement & policy to officials from the Iraqi and Kurdish Ministry of Interior and Kurdish Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs. GSBPP Sponsored Events We are pleased to invite you to attend the 9th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, 16-17 May 2012. This annual symposium serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas among scholars and practitioners of public sector acquisition. | Acquisition Research Program - Publications International Journal of Defense Acquisition Management (IJDAM) | |||
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