Acquisition Reform

dc.contributor.author	Sapolsky, Harvey
dc.contributor.author	McKinney, Ethan
dc.contributor.author	Gholz, Eugene
dc.date.accessioned	2002-09-13T15:38:09Z
dc.date.available	2002-09-13T15:38:09Z
dc.date.issued	1994-06
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/1656
dc.description.abstract	This report reviews the six most recent major acquisition reform reports, starting in 1949 with the Hoover Commissions and including McNamara's Total Package Procurement, Fitzhugh Commission, the Commission on Government Procurement,the Grace Commission, and ending with the Packard Commission report in 1986. The reports' recommendations are devided into six areas: centralized procurement, professionalization of the acquisition corps, management improvements, changes in contracting procedures, new development strategies, and legislative/executive relations.	en
dc.description.sponsorship	Lean Aerospace Initiative	en
dc.format.extent	112585 bytes
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf
dc.language.iso	en_US
dc.subject	weapons acquisition	en
dc.subject	Hoover Commissions	en
dc.subject	acquisition	en
dc.title	Acquisition Reform	en

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