I need a research paper that is 6-8 pages long ( double spacing, 11 or 12 pt font)
topics are attached, you can choose any topic you like.
requirements about what to include in the paper:
o Title and executive summary/abstract
o System / Product Description
o Life Cycle Phase for Product / System
o Contractor and Customer/Stakeholders
o Background on the LCC Issue
o Bibliography / Cite at Least 3 References
· Provide Annotated Outline (key thoughts/notes/outline) for the remaining sections of paper
o Identify the Life Cycle Cost Management Approach Used
o Identify Scope/Magnitude of LCC Issue (Improvement)
o Analyze the Root Causes of this LCC Issue (Improvement)
o Identify Affordability Initiatives / Corrective Actions Being Taken or Proposed
o Identify the Major Risks for Achieving the LCC Target Cost
o Identify or Recommend a Course of Action to Resolve Issue (or Capture Savings Opportunity)
o Conclusions / Lessons Learned
what should be included in the paper:
· Content
o Required sections included
o Adequate research / references
o Supporting facts / data
o Technical language usage
· Analyses
o Sound reasoning and logic
o Application of LCC concepts
o Evaluation of root causes — 5 Whys
o Assessment of LCC management approach (implemented / proposed)
o Assessment of risks or opportunities
o Assessment of forward course of action
· Conclusions
o Good summary of key points
o Flow from paper discussion content
o Insight into LCC issue topic
o Lessons Learned / Take-away
· Writing Style
o Engaging to read and easy to understand.
o Use of paragraph topic and transition sentences
o Good sentence structure
o Use of Active Voice — short, concise sentences
o Grammar & Spelling
· Format
o Nice to look at
o Layout / Neatness
o Use of section headers
o Double spacing
o Font 11pt or 12 pt