Acquisition reform at the Department of Defense : elements and considerations /

The Department of Defense (DOD) acquires goods and services from contractors, federal arsenals, and shipyards to support military operations. Acquisition is a broad term that applies to more than just the purchase of an item or service; the acquisition process encompasses the design, engineering, co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Forrest, Alexis (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Defense, security and strategy series.
Temas:
United States. > Department of Defense > Management.
United States. > Department of Defense
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces > Procurement
Management
United States > Armed Forces > Procurement.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Department of Defense (DOD) acquires goods and services from contractors, federal arsenals, and shipyards to support military operations. Acquisition is a broad term that applies to more than just the purchase of an item or service; the acquisition process encompasses the design, engineering, construction, testing, deployment, sustainment, and disposal of weapons or related items purchased from a contractor. This book provides an overview of the process by which the Department of Defense acquires weapon systems and discusses recent major efforts by Congress and DOD to improve the performan.
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed on September 26, 2014).
Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781633218994
1633218996

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