Remaking Federal Procurement

Topics:
Ordering Systems
Tags:
Business Operations,
Procurement,
Procurement System,
Purchasing & Procurement
Source:
Harvard University

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Overview: This article talks about the U.S. federal government’s procurement system that is designed to improve the system’s performance through a strategy of making procurement less rulebound. The word “remaking" in the title of this paper refer both to an account of what has already has happened in some areas and a proposal for what needs to happen in others. It defines the changes taken place in the procurement system. It describes the significant reduction in rules that was the central tactic of procurement reform. Read the article to get more of the details of the procurement system.

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Format: PDF | Size: 316KB | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 67


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