Co-Authors: Steve Geary, Kate Vitasek
This book was written to help contractors understand how to work with the military in the performance-based logistics (PBL) business model. PBL has been used successfully by the military for a decade to ensure optimal outcomes for its purchases.

Co-Authors: Kate Vitasek, Jeanette Nyden
Today’s companies must build deep collaborative relationships with their suppliers that can accelerate the pace of innovation and competitive advantage. The Vested Outsourcing Manual is the companion guide to Vested Outsourcing: Five Rules That Will Transform Outsourcing.

Co-Authors: Kate Vitasek, Mike Ledyard and Karl Manrodt
Change is the new status quo in today’s business world. New smart, lean, and more efficient methods for increasing a company’s market share and top line have been created, and the adoption of their methods and practices will be the differentiator between growth or failure in this new business environment.

UT Center for Executive Education faculty members Steve Geary and Kate Vitasek have written Performance-Based Logistics: a Contractor’s Guide to Life Cycle Product Support Management. Published in October 2008, the book is used in UT’s performance-based logistics program and provides practical guidance to contractors working with the Department of Defense.