Barriers to Implementing Strategic Purchasing in the Department of Defense

by David A. Searle

One can argue the Department of Defense has always faced a fiscal crisis. Year after year the DoD engages in a "guns versus butter debate" in competing with other agencies for the defense slice of the budget. The debating then shifts to the internal grappling between the services fighting for their parochial piece of the pie. Simply put, there has never been enough to go around. Subsequently, policymakers have always had to make tough budget...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1249829038
• ISBN13: 9781249829034
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Biblioscholar
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"