Table of contents
The root causes of contract administration problems
Richard J. Sebastian, Bill DavisonTo help procurement professionals identify the root causes of contract administration problems, we present an organizational behavior problem solving conceptual framework which…
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Estimating the final cost of a DoD acquisition contract
Steven P. Tracy, Edward D. WhiteThe most common technique to determine the predicted final cost of a Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition contract, or the Estimate at Completion (EAC), involves the use of…
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Lean thinking and its implications for public procurement: moving forward with assessment and implementation
Joseph J. Schiele, Clifford P. McCueOver the last several decades, lean thinking has been credited with several advancements in the practices of private sector organizations. Only recently have researchers begun to…
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Do the baby and the bathwater deserve the same fate? An exploratory study of collaborative pricing in the U.S. department of defense
Timothy G. Hawkins, Jeffrey R. CuskeyAlpha contracting is a collaborative effort between a buyer and supplier during contract formation to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborative efforts between the…
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ISSN:
1535-0118Online date, start – end:
2001Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Paul Joesbury
- Mr David Loseby