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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2014]
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Colección: | Defense, security and strategy series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ACQUISITION REFORM AT THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE: ELEMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS; ACQUISITION REFORM AT THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE: ELEMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS:HOW DODACQUIRES WEAPONSYSTEMS AND RECENT EFFORTSTO REFORM THE PROCESS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND; THE PROCESS FOR BUYING A WEAPON SYSTEM; ACQUISITION CATEGORIES; ACQUISITION REFORM; Chapter 2: DEFENSE ACQUISITION REFORM: BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND.
- RECENT DOD EFFORTS TO IMPROVE ACQUISITIONSISSUES FOR CONGRESS; APPENDIX A. COMPLEXITY OF THE ACQUISITION PROCESS; APPENDIX B. CONSTANTLY CHANGING ACQUISITION RULES; APPENDIX C. SYLLABUS FOR THE CRS SEMINARS DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM PAST REFORM EFFORTS?; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF READINGS (IN ORDER OF ASSIGNMENT); Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S USE OF CONTRACTORS TO SUPPORT MILITARY OPERATIONS: BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; THE ROLE OF CONTRACTORS IN MILITARY OPERATIONS; PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE; ISSUES FOR CONGRESS.
- APPENDIX A. NUMBER OF CONTRACTORS VS. NUMBER OF TROOPS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTANAPPENDIX B. DOD CONTRACT OBLIGATIONS; APPENDIX C. SELECT LEGISLATIVE HISTORY; Chapter 4: THE NUNN-MCCURDY ACT: BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND; ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; APPENDIX. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY; INDEX.