Government Contracting: Ethical Promises and Perils in Public Procurement by Wil-image

Government Contracting: Ethical Promises and Perils in Public Procurement by Wil

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Format: Hardcover ISBN-13: 9781032394428 gtin13: Does not apply Type: Does not apply UPC: Does not apply Author: William Sims Curry Language: Does not apply Book Title: Government Contracting

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The Nile on eBay Government Contracting by William Sims Curry This third edition incorporates the results of a new nationwide study into best public procurement practice, as well as recent examples of real-world procurement fraud cases, offering recommendations for procurement practices to deter fraud. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Through three comprehensive editions, Government Contracting: Ethical Promises and Perils in Public Procurement has been lauded for exposing fraud, incompetence, waste, and abuse (FIWA) and analyzing corruption, mismanagement, and ineptitude that defile government contracting. The first two editions thoroughly outlined procurement throughout the contracting cycle including initial planning, evaluating proposals, contractor selection, contract administration, contract closeout, and auditing. They further provided much-needed guidance on contracting documents, management tools, and processes for addressing negative influences on government contracting.This third edition incorporates the results of a new nationwide study into best public procurement practice, as well as recent examples of real-world procurement fraud cases, offering recommendations for procurement practices to deter fraud. Public procurement tools such as requests for proposals, pro forma contracts, proposal evaluation forms, sole source justification and approval forms, and other useful tools including PowerPoint presentations are provided on a website to accompany the book. This textbook is aimed at postgraduate students and academics working in the fields of public administration, policy and procurement, along with public procurement professionals. Author Biography William Sims Curry is President of WSC Consulting, a small business specializing in consulting on government procurement. Curry served as an Air Force systems procurement officer and was employed in purchasing management for prime contractors on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, DOE's Positron Electron Project, and numerous DoD programs. He has authored three books and numerous articles and research papers on government procurement. Curry is a Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) and a Fellow by the National Contract Management Association (NCMA). Table of Contents 1. Big Picture - Big Issues 2. Processes and Issues in Public Procurement 3. Procurement Ethics 4. Sole Source or Competition? 5. Social Objectives through Public Procurement 6. Solicitations and Pre-Proposal Communications 7. Proposal Evaluation 8. Contract Management 9. Humanitarian Procurement 10. Contract Completion and Audit Appendix Details ISBN 1032394420 Author William Sims Curry Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy Edition 3rd ISBN-13 9781032394428 Format Hardcover Subtitle Ethical Promises and Perils in Public Procurement Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom ISBN-10 1032394420 Pages 330 Year 2022 Publication Date 2022-12-30 Illustrations 45 Tables, black and white; 1 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white AU Release Date 2022-12-30 NZ Release Date 2022-12-30 UK Release Date 2022-12-30 Edition Description 3rd edition DEWEY 352.53 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Imprint Routledge Replaces 9781498738071 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159137046;

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