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Transforming wartime contracting : controlling costs, reducing risks : final report to Congress : findings and recommendations for legislative and policy changes / Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 pages) : color illustrations
- Publisher: Arlington, VA : Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan, [2011]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 31, 2011). "August 2011." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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| Subject: | Contracting out > United States. Public contracts > United States. Defense contracts > United States. Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Logistics. Afghan War, 2001- > Logistics. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Library - Indianapolis | ISLM Y 3.2:W 26/C 76/2 (Text) | 19339214 | Online document | Available | - |
