Published 1993
by The Office, The Office [distributor in Washington, D.C, Gaithersburg, MD (P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg 20884-6015) .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Contractors can use technologies and management techniques to reduce costs. |
| Statement | United States General Accounting Office. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Microform |
| Pagination | 15 p. |
| Number of Pages | 15 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14665553M |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 29332772 |
Acquisition reform: A mandate for change Unknown Binding – by William James Perry (Author)Author: William James Perry. NDIA’s most popular publication, “A Study on the Applicability for Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses to Subcontracts Under Prime Defense and NASA Contracts,” commonly known as the ‘FAR Flowdown book,’ has been recently revised. This publication was previously overhauled in to include all clauses in the FAR, DFARS and NFS. To guide future reform efforts, there are volumes of studies identifying the most significant causes of cost growth and schedule risk in weapon system acquisition programs. Many of the findings are quite intuitive. A primary factor has been underestimation of costs and technical : Laura H. Baldwin, Cynthia R. Cook. Acquisition Reform: DOD Should Streamline Its Decision-Making Process for Weapon Systems to Reduce Inefficiencies GAO Published: Feb .
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Acquisition Reform in the FYFY National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAAs) Congressional Research Service 1 Introduction The Department of Defense (DOD) relies extensively on contractors to equip and support the U.S. military in peacetime and during military operations. Contractors design, develop, and buildFile Size: KB. Government Acquisition Reform Efforts Efforts to reform government procurement can be traced back to the Armed Services Procurement Act of , which was an attempt to standardize purchasing methods between the various military services (Battershell, ). This section will focus on Cited by: 6. The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics oversees Air Force research, development, acquisition and program sustainment activities totaling an annual budget in excess of $60 billion for more than acquisition programs. Congress wants the Department of Defense to reform how it acquires technology — again. Several provisions in drafts of the National Defense Authorization Act circulating Capitol Hill this week target reforming the Pentagon’s technology acquisition, including the creation of new pathways for software contracts. And while the language is new to the draft bills, [ ].
