Transforming wartime contracting [[electronic resource] ] : controlling costs, reducing risks : final report to Congress : findings and recommendations for legislative and policy changes / / Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan

• Pubblicazione: Arlington, VA : , : Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan, , [2011]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (240 pages) : color illustrations
• Soggetto topico: Contracting out - United States; Public contracts - United States; Defense contracts - United States; Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Logistics; Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Logistics
• Note generali: Title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 31, 2011).; "August 2011."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Agencies over-rely on contractors for contingency operations -- "Inherently governmental" rules do not guide appropriate use of contractors in contingencies -- Inattention to contingency contracting leads to massive waste, fraud, and abuse -- Looming sustainment costs risk massive new waste -- Agencies have not institutionalized acquisition as a core function -- Agency structures and authorities prevent effective interagency coordination -- Contract competition, management, and enforcement are ineffective -- The way forward demands major reforms.
• Altri titoli varianti: Transforming wartime contracting
• Titolo autorizzato: Transforming wartime contracting
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910700986303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II