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Government Contracting: Ethical Promises and Perils in Public Procurement book cover

3rd Edition

Government Contracting Ethical Promises and Perils in Public Procurement

By William Sims Curry Copyright 2023
346 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

346 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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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,... Read more

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

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).

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