Seeking Defense Efficiency. (Lessons Learned).
From: Acquisition Review Quarterly
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Date: 1/1/2001
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Author: Graves, Ralph H.
The drive for greater efficiency in the Department of Defense has so far been characterized by centrally directed efforts such as A-76 competitive sourcing of commercial activities. The next stage of improving defense management requires decentralizing the pursuit of efficiency on a framework of strategic planning, cost accounting, and performance measurement. A survey of some pilot efforts to establish and use these business techniques in DoD organizations finds promising beginnings ...
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