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100 1 |a Curry, William Sims.  |9 63522 
245 1 0 |a Government abuse :  |b fraud, waste, and incompetence in awarding contracts in the United States /  |c William Sims Curry. 
260 |a London:  |b Transaction Publishers,  |c 2014. 
300 |a xviii, 231 p.  |b illustrations ; 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Defining and narrowing the problems of fraud, incompetence, waste, and abuse -- Government of the corporations, by the unions, and for the special interests -- Exemplary actions by government and non-government entities for combating fraud, incompetence, waste, and abuse -- Protests sustained by the GAO for proposal evaluation errors -- Protests sustained by the GAO for other deficiencies -- Weaknesses and strengths of selected proposal rating processes -- Imperfections in the DOD's efforts to improve its process for selecting contractors -- Single score best-value selection process eliminates ambiguity -- Scandalous socioeconomic contracting practices -- The absurdity of waiving all procurement controls during disasters -- Compendium of measures for minimizing fraud, incompetence, waste, and abuse in the federal government. 
650 0 |a Public contracts-United States.  |9 63523 
650 0 |a Contracting out-United States.  |9 63524 
650 0 |a Government purchasing-United States.  |9 63525 
650 0 |a Fraud-United States.  |9 63526 
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