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Page xiv
Readiness is too often given as a reason for continuing a practice when the logic
of the practice is challenged. This atmosphere may create a disincentive to
implementation of some of our recommendations. Because of the focus on ...
Readiness is too often given as a reason for continuing a practice when the logic
of the practice is challenged. This atmosphere may create a disincentive to
implementation of some of our recommendations. Because of the focus on ...
Page xiv
_ o "Contractors, large and small, regard continuing weapons and military base
contracts as their ' " o Civilian Government employees and their unions do not
necessarily look with favor on cost saving opportunities from contracting out to
the ...
_ o "Contractors, large and small, regard continuing weapons and military base
contracts as their ' " o Civilian Government employees and their unions do not
necessarily look with favor on cost saving opportunities from contracting out to
the ...
Page xiv
Despite this deficiency, the importance and visibility of DOD's budget require the
continuing attention of the Department's management. Further ... No definitive
action to resolve the obvious problems has taken place, but the studies continue.
Despite this deficiency, the importance and visibility of DOD's budget require the
continuing attention of the Department's management. Further ... No definitive
action to resolve the obvious problems has taken place, but the studies continue.
Page 23
He covered the steps in the unifying process, which have been cited above, but
expressed his concern over continuing constraints: These various steps toward
more effective coordination of our Armed Forces under one civilian head have ...
He covered the steps in the unifying process, which have been cited above, but
expressed his concern over continuing constraints: These various steps toward
more effective coordination of our Armed Forces under one civilian head have ...
Page 27
Even after 35 years of OSD, Congress continues to deal directly with the services
—- and vice versa __ and frequently around OSD. This happens for several
reasons: o Psychological 4- it is easier to identify with the Army, Navy, Air Force, ...
Even after 35 years of OSD, Congress continues to deal directly with the services
—- and vice versa __ and frequently around OSD. This happens for several
reasons: o Psychological 4- it is easier to identify with the Army, Navy, Air Force, ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: Report on the Office of the Secretary of Defense |
| Author | President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (U.S.). Office of the Secretary of Defense Task Force |
| Publisher | The Survey, 1983 |
| Original from | Purdue University |
| Digitized | 8 Aug 2011 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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