Transforming wartime contracting [[electronic resource] ] : recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Contracting : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, September 21, 2011 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 429 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | S. hrg. |
Soggetto topico |
Defense contracts - United States - Cost control
Logistics - Contracting out - Iraq Postwar reconstruction - Contracting out - Iraq Logistics - Contracting out - Afghanistan Postwar reconstruction - Contracting out - Afghanistan Waste in government spending - United States - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Transforming wartime contracting |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701710903321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910700986303321 |
Arlington, VA : , : Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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